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Through an interpreter,
a young photographer describes what happened to him as a student. They would tie him
to a chair called Apollo Chair - where he had a helmet...
- Chased by officers with whips he was strapped to a device known
as the Apollo Chair. When electric shock torture
became too much his own screaming was amplified through the steel helmet
around his head. It was going on... for five months
a young photographer describes what happened to him as a student. They would tie him
to a chair called Apollo Chair - where he had a helmet...
- Chased by officers with whips he was strapped to a device known
as the Apollo Chair. When electric shock torture
became too much his own screaming was amplified through the steel helmet
around his head. It was going on... for five months
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Through an interpreter,
a young photographer describes
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what happened to him as a student.
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They would tie him
to a chair called Apollo Chair
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- where he had a helmet...
- Chased by officers with whips
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he was strapped to a device known
as the Apollo Chair.
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When electric shock torture
became too much
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his own screaming was amplified
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through the steel helmet
around his head.
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It was going on... for five months.
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Movie Summary
November 4, 1979, Iranian student activists stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking over 60 Americans hostage. A 48-hour sit-in to protest imperialism, turned into an international crisis and 24/7 media event that would last 44...
