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Shahrzad

2015–2018 · 3 seasons

It is a sweeping, emotionally charged drama where passionate romance clashes violently with political machinations.

Created by
Hassan Fathi
Genres
Drama
Starring
Taraneh Alidoosti, Shahab Hosseini, Ali Nasirian
Tagline
In the tempest of circumstance love is the first victim.
Overview
A romantic historical drama set around and after the 1953 Iranian coup d'état.

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Created by
Hassan Fathi
Genres
Drama
Starring
Taraneh Alidoosti, Shahab Hosseini, Ali Nasirian
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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • power
  • betrayal
  • class
  • politics
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance8
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Hassan Fathi
Written by
Naghmeh Samini, Hassan Fathi
Starring
Taraneh Alidoosti, Shahab Hosseini, Ali Nasirian, Mostafa Zamani, Parinaz Izadyar, Mehdi Soltani, Parviz Fallahipour, Houman Barghnavard
Length
3 seasons, 59 episodes, 60 min each
Network
Lotus Play
Country
Iran
Languages
Persian

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