The City of Tales

Overview

Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.

Trailer

Cast

Jamileh Nedai

Narrator

Farrokh Sufi

Bear

Farhad Sufi

Dog

Abbas Javidan

Fox

Mahmood Ostad Mohammad

Donkey

Arash Ostad Mohammad

Monkey

Hossein Valamanesh

Elephant

Rashid Kanaani

Goat

Mahdi Il Beigi

Mule

Ardavan Mofid

Camel