New Film to Focus on Life of Sayyad Shirazi

Date: 14 February 2024 - 21:40

News ID: ۱۲۴۶۷۱

TEHRAN -- Iranian director Javad Afshar, known for his notable works such as ‘Kimia’ and ‘Gando’, has embarked on the production of a new cinematic project.
The upcoming film will pay homage to Iranian military officer Ali Sayyad Shirazi, a martyr who holds a special place in Iranian history, iFilm reported.
Reports suggest that the pre-production phase commenced earlier this summer when a film production license was issued.
The process of assembling the cast is currently in full swing, with reports indicating that casting decisions have been made to some extent.
As the final selection of a few more actors is underway, the stage is set for the commencement of filming in the near future.
The exact title of the cinematic work is yet to be revealed, adding an element of suspense to the project.
Javad Afshar’s decision to explore the life and legacy of martyr Ali Sayyad Shirazi reflects his commitment to creating impactful and meaningful cinematic experiences.