Hussein Who Said No
Hussein Who Said No (Persian: رستاخیز translit Rastakhiz ) is a historical film directed by Ahmad Reza Darvish. The story narrates Battle of Karbala on Day of Ashura and tells the uprising of Hussein ibn Ali[4] in 680 CE against Yazid ibn Muawiyah ibn Abu Sufyan.
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Directed by | Ahmad Reza Darvish[2] |
Produced by | Taghi Aligholizadeh
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Written by | Ahmad Reza Darvish |
Starring | |
Music by | Stephen Warbeck[3] |
Cinematography | Hossein Jafarian Alireza Barazandeh |
Edited by | Tariq Anwar[1] |
Production company | Galaxy Studios Molinare Film & TV |
Distributed by | Taghi Aligholizadeh |
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Running time | 160 minute |
Country | International/Co-Production |
Language | Persian |
Production
The movie was financed by private Iranian and foreign film companies. The film’s post-production stage was completed at a British studio(Nolinare), and some scenes of the project were created using 3D computer-generated imagery (CGI) technique. British editor Tariq Anwar was in charge of editing the film.[1]
Cast
- Arash Aasefi
- Bahador Zamani
- Babak Hamidian
- Anoushirvan Arjmand
- David Sterne
- Shaghayegh Farahani
- Farhad Ghaemian
- Zohre Hamidi
- Parviz Pour Hoseini
- Soroush Goudarzi
- Mir Taher Mazloomi
- Hasan Pourshirazi
- Pouria Poursorkh
- Kourosh Zarei
- Mahtab Keramati
- Talhat Hamdi
- Dawood Hussain
- Yusuf Shekarchi
- Foad Ebrahim
- Jamal Soleiman
- Rezvan Aghili
- Leila Boloukat
- Fawaz Sarwar
- Ghader Pezeshki
- Yavar Ahmadifar
- Behnam Tashakkor
- Anoush Moazami
- Ali Abbasi
- Amir Molavi
- Ali Javidfar
- Saeed Alipour
- Hamid Jadidi
- Mohammad Reza Haghgoo
- Babak Vali
- Reza Akbari Arateh
- Ebrahim Soltan Ali
- Khalilullah Khajeh Nezam
- Hossein Madadi
- Pejman Jafari Samarghandi
- Mahmoud Mohkami
Awards
The film won the Crystal Simorgh award for best film at the 2014 Fajr International Film Festival.
Language
The Persian-language movie has been dubbed into Bangla and [[bangla language|Bangla ]].[1] [5]
See also
- List of Islamic films
References
- "Iran preparing religious epic film for public screening". Press TV. 1 September 2013. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015.
- Imam Hussain (a) Movie Shooting Completed abna.ir
- Simorgh coveted prize for Oscar-winning composer Warbeck Iran Daily
- note: Imam Hussein (Hussein ibn Ali) is referred as “Lord of Martyrs” by Shia Muslims and is remembered as the symbol of freedom and dignity.
- "Ahmadreza Darvish's new film on Ashura uprising to be dubbed into English, Arabic". Tehrantimes.com. 17 November 2012. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014.