
The glittering province of Khorasan groans under the heavy taxes and cruelties imposed by its tyrannical sultan; only Hassan, the kind-hearted confectioner, lives tranquilly. He joins Rafi, who arrives in the city in search of his beloved, Pervaneh, who has been taken by the sultan.


Short answer: Yes, but it's a dense and complex film that requires patience to fully appreciate its depth. If you're a fan of historical dramas and political intrigue, this film mi...
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Raoul Walsh

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