Year: 2011
Country: USA
Run Time: 24 minutes
Iran. 1959. It is six years after the CIA orchestrated coup that overthrew democratic Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh from power. Now living under house arrest and suffering from a life-threatening condition, Mossadegh must decide whether or not to trust a brilliant American physician that is sent to treat him.
CIFF Screenings
Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 1:00 PM
This screening is on Stand By.
Friday, March 23, 2012 at 2:20 PM
Shorts Programs
Independent Shorts Program #5
Short Take On History
Director
Roozbeh Dadvand
Producer
Nicolas Duval-Adassovsky, Laurent Zeitoun, Yann Zenou
Screenplay
Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano
Cinematography
Mathieu Vadepied
Editing
Dorian Rigal-Ansous
Principal Cast
François Cluzet, Omar Sy
University of Southern California
Roozbeh Dadvand
Email: rdadvand@hotmail.com
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