The Lantern of Imagination (1976)
"Fanoos Khiyal", with a brief introduction from illustration in Persian literature to mezzanine in Iranian miniatures and folk paintings, introduces the first camcorder in Iran and shows the first available films. After that, with the development of theaters in Iran, the production of movies begins. Iranian filmmakers in this field have a variety of experiences that result in technical advances and a variety of styles.
Director: Bahram Reypoor
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Farrokh Ghaffari as |
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Khan Baba Motazedi as |
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Esmail Koushan as |
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Parviz Sayyad as |
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Houshang Baharlou as |
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Loris Tjeknavorian as |
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Naser Malek Motiee as |
| Directing | Bahram Reypoor | Director |
| Writing | Bahram Reypoor | Writer |
| Crew | Fereydoun Reypour | Cinematography |