Eagles عقابها | |
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Directed by | Samuel Khachikian |
Written by | Mohammad Reza Yousefi |
Story by | Abdollah AliKhani |
Produced by | Ali Mazinani and Mansoor Mazinani |
Starring | Saeed Rad Jamshid Hashempour Zari Broumand Shahab Asgari Reza Rooygari |
Cinematography | Ali Mazinani |
Edited by | Samuel Khachikian |
Music by | Majid Entezami |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Iran |
Language | Persian |
Eagles (Persian: عقابها) is a 1984 Iranian film about an Iranian pilot, Yadollah Sharifirad, whose aircraft shot down by Iraqi Air Force during Iran–Iraq War.[1] The story is about his escape back to Iran. This movie is considered the first major war movie in Iranian cinema. It is estimated that 18 percent of Iranian population watched the movie at the time.[2][3]