A king of Persian cinema exiled from his kingdom—can art survive without its roots?
Behrouz Vossoughi, legendary Iranian actor, leaves his country just before the revolution in 1978, and he could never return to his homeland. This is the story of his journey, living in exile.
Acting
Vossoughi's raw vulnerability—decades of pain in one gaze.
Direction
Mikaeilian lets silence speak louder than any narration could.
Director
Sepehr Mikaeilian
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Vossoughi was Iran's biggest star in the 1970s, often called the 'Iranian Steve McQueen' for his smoldering screen presence.
The film captures a generation of Iranian artists scattered by revolution—many, like Vossoughi, died in exile never seeing Tehran again.
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