Slaughter (Besmel)
2024•8m•Released
Documentary
"Slaughter" is an experimental short film that delves into the archival and historical footage of the Iranian Revolution in 1979, depicting a symbolic narrative surrounding the ritualistic act of animal sacrifice, known as "Besmel." It serves as an allegorical representation of a nation's sacrifice amidst the backdrop of political transformations.
Director
Sahand Sarhaddi
Writer
Sahand Sarhaddi
Languages
English, Persian
Studio
sheen studio ltd
Production
Company
sheen studio ltd
Producer
Yalda Sarhadi
Producer
Sahand Sarhaddi
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