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Zero Degree Turn

2007 · 1 season

A sweeping, earnest wartime romance that balances peril with hope, asking you to care deeply about its lovers.

Created by
Hassan Fathi
Genres
War & politics
Starring
Shahab Hosseini, natalie mati, Roya Teymourian
Overview
A 2007 Iranian television series produced in cooperation with Hungary, France, and Lebanon. Set in Nazi-occupied Paris, it follows Habib, an Iranian student who falls deeply in love with a French Jewish woman. When her life is threatened, he enlists the help of an Iranian diplomat to forge passports and smuggle her to safety — a story inspired by the real heroism of diplomat Abdol Hossein Sardari.

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Created by
Hassan Fathi
Genres
War & politics
Starring
Shahab Hosseini, natalie mati, Roya Teymourian
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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • war
  • survival
  • identity
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance7
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
war & politics
Created by
Hassan Fathi
Starring
Shahab Hosseini, natalie mati, Roya Teymourian, Masoud Rayegan, Laya Zanganeh, Ateneh Faghih Nasiri, Payam Dehkordi
Length
1 seasons, 30 episodes, 50 min each
Network
IRIB TV1
Languages
English, Persian

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