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A Revolution on Canvas

We had the Shah's dictatorship,and that was bad, but it was nothing comparedto the Islamic...

We had the Shah's dictatorship,
and that was bad, but it was nothing compared
to the Islamic dictatorship

Full Transcript

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We had the Shah's dictatorship, and that was bad,
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but it was nothing compared to the Islamic dictatorship.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:44:03
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, thriller
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Partner Pictures

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Movie Summary

Sara Nodjoumi delves into the mystery surrounding the disappearance of more than 100 "treasonous" paintings by her father, seminal Iranian modern artist Nickzad Nodjoumi.
[reporter] The American embassy in Tehran - A Revolution on Canvas 00:07
[reporter] The American embassy in Tehran
They stormed the embassy - A Revolution on Canvas 00:06
They stormed the embassy
The students want the deposed Shah - A Revolution on Canvas 00:06
The students want the deposed Shah
[crowd chanting] - A Revolution on Canvas 00:12
[crowd chanting]
[Sara] You said it was one of the first - A Revolution on Canvas 00:06
[Sara] You said it was one of the first
[Nicky] I was in a demonstration, - A Revolution on Canvas 00:10
[Nicky] I was in a demonstration,
There was a door behind me, - A Revolution on Canvas 00:06
There was a door behind me,
So they got me with the bayonet - A Revolution on Canvas 00:08
So they got me with the bayonet
Actually, we were convicted of 100 lashes, all of us. - A Revolution on Canvas 00:07
Actually, we were convicted of 100 lashes, all of us.
Like 170 people - A Revolution on Canvas 00:05
Like 170 people
We couldn't even sleep, just stand up - A Revolution on Canvas 00:08
We couldn't even sleep, just stand up
Then they took us to the courtyard. - A Revolution on Canvas 00:05
Then they took us to the courtyard.
Khomeini picked him up - A Revolution on Canvas 00:07
Khomeini picked him up
So he would go to west of Iran - A Revolution on Canvas 00:12
So he would go to west of Iran
[gunfire] - A Revolution on Canvas 00:08
[gunfire]
That's why he was famous for being "Hanging Judge." - A Revolution on Canvas 00:11
That's why he was famous for being "Hanging Judge....
The prisoners seen here - A Revolution on Canvas 00:05
The prisoners seen here
Their hair and mustaches are partly shaven - A Revolution on Canvas 00:07
Their hair and mustaches are partly shaven
[Nicky in English] I thought that I won't be alive - A Revolution on Canvas 00:22
[Nicky in English] I thought that I won't be alive
And if you do, execution right away, anyplace." - A Revolution on Canvas 00:15
And if you do, execution right away, anyplace."