Shahrzad (TV Series 2015-)

Shahrzad
Genre Drama
Romance
Action
Mystery
Written by Hassan Fathi
Naghmeh Samini
Directed by Hassan Fathi
Starring Taraneh Alidoosti
Shahab Hosseini
Mostafa Zamani
Parinaz Izadyar
Ali Nasirian
Mehdi Soltani sarvestani
Theme music composer Fardin Khalatbari
Amir Tavassoli
Country of origin  Iran
Original language(s) Persian
No. of episodes 28
Production
Producer(s) Mohammad Emami
Location(s) Tehran
Running time 110 minutes (Episode 1-Episode 8)
146 minutes (Episode 9...)
Production company(s) Fatemi Group
Distributor Film Net & Tasvir Gostar Pasargad
Release
Picture format 16:9
Original release 17 May 2015 – present
External links
Website

Shahrzad (Persian: شهرزاد) is an Iranian romantic/historical series. The series is written by Hassan Fathi and Naghmeh Samini and directed by Hassan Fathi [1] [2] [3] The story line is set around and after the 1953 Iranian coup d'état. The Shahrzad series is licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance of Iran and available online and in CDs around the country. The series stars Taraneh Alidousti, Shahab Hosseini, Ali Nassirian, and Mostafa Zamani.[4]

Storyline

Shahrzad, a medical student, and her fiance Farhad, a literature student and a journalist, are living in 1950s. They often date at the Cafe Naderi, a hub for intellectuals in 1950s' Tehran. After the coup Farhad, who is also a supporter of deposed Prime Minster Mossadegh, is jailed with allegation of murder. In the military court he sentenced to death by firing scud but at the last moment he is freed by the order of one of the coup's influential figures whom Farhad's dad work for him.

Freed from the jail and survived from his trial sentence find everything is drastically changing from bad to worse. The leaders of the coup taking control of economy, limit the freedom of speeches, and also ban Farhad's paper. But the worst come once Shahrzad breaks up with Farhad.

Cast

Main cast

Supporting cast

Soundtracks

Shahrzad OST

Track listing
No. TitleArtist Length
1. "Bed mate"  Mohsen Chavoshi 2:56
2. "To draw relic"  Mohsen Chavoshi 5:25
3. "Where are you?"  Mohsen Chavoshi with Sina sarlak 3:44
4. "Shahrzad"  Mohsen Chavoshi with Sina Sarlak 3:58
5. "Tether"  Mohsen Chavoshi with Sina Sarlak and declaimed Mostafa Zamani  
6. "Moon forehead"  Mohsen Chavoshi 3:56
7. "Bitter farewell"  Mohsen Chavoshi 3:55

Official Site

References

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