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From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier

Spinning was how Persian swordsmenwould attack when surrounded by an enemy

Spinning was how Persian swordsmen
would attack when surrounded by an enemy

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Spinning was how Persian swordsmen would attack
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when surrounded by an enemy.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:19
Uploaded
Jun 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary, adventure
Production
October Films

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Movie Summary

Levison Wood undertakes an epic, 2600-mile journey across the mighty Caucasus mountain range on the tense frontier between Europe and Asia.
S01 • E02 The guys, who can't touch the ladies, - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:07
The guys, who can't touch the ladies,
S01 • E05 It's one of the most crucial elements to master... - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:04
It's one of the most crucial elements to master...
S01 • E04 We're now approaching the old Soviet mining town of Chiatura. - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:04
We're now approaching the old Soviet mining town of Chi...
S01 • E01 You can forgive the people of this town - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:05
You can forgive the people of this town
S01 • E04 This was part of the Soviet Union's industrial heartland until the '90s. - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:06
This was part of the Soviet Union's industrial heartlan...
S01 • E02 A lot of the blokes seem more interested in showing off - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:06
A lot of the blokes seem more interested in showing off
S01 • E04 That is a raging river. - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:04
That is a raging river.
S01 • E05 It's like yoga, CrossFit, power lifting, - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:09
It's like yoga, CrossFit, power lifting,
S01 • E03 It's not like in Dagestan where you get people literally - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:07
It's not like in Dagestan where you get people literall...
S01 • E04 Chiatura once produced 60% of the world's manganese, - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:13
Chiatura once produced 60% of the world's manganese,
S01 • E02 But when Zhanna, the groom's aunt, asks you to dance, - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:06
But when Zhanna, the groom's aunt, asks you to dance,
S01 • E01 (SPEAKS IN RUSSIAN) Da. Da. (SPEAKS IN RUSSIAN) - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:10
(SPEAKS IN RUSSIAN) Da. Da. (SPEAKS IN RUSSIAN)
S01 • E01 But, you know, on that day, it was a very different story. - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:05
But, you know, on that day, it was a very different story.
S01 • E01 In 2004, Islamic rebels, demanding independence for Chechnya, - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:08
In 2004, Islamic rebels, demanding independence for Chechnya...
S01 • E04 Today, over half the people here are unemployed, - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:08
Today, over half the people here are unemployed,
S01 • E03 In the town of Quba, I track down my guide. - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:04
In the town of Quba, I track down my guide.
S01 • E02 After four hours enjoying Chechen hospitality... - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:04
After four hours enjoying Chechen hospitality...
S01 • E05 (OTHERS LAUGH) - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:10
(OTHERS LAUGH)
S01 • E01 Some really young kids. 1990, 1992. - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:06
Some really young kids. 1990, 1992.
S01 • E02 ..we must leave our friends behind - From Russia to Iran: Crossing Wild Frontier 00:07
..we must leave our friends behind