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| Khak-e Sorkh | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama War drama |
| Written by | Mehdi Sajjadechi Masoud Behbahanian |
| Directed by | Ebrahim Hatamikia |
| Starring | Parviz Parastui Mahtab Keramati Habib Rezaei Laleh Eskandari Behnaz Jafari Mohammad Mokhtari Homa Rousta Amir-Kaveh Ahaninjan Ali Borjian Amir Aghaei Shahnaz Khazaei |
| Composer | Mohammad Reza Aligholi |
| Country of origin | Iran |
| Original language | Persian |
| No. of episodes | 17 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Manouchehr Mohammadi |
| Cinematography | Shapour Pouramin |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | IRIB TV1 |
| Release | 3 October 2002 – 15 January 2003 |
Khak-e Sorkh (Persian: خاک سرخ) is a 17-episode Iranian television series directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia, with military production consultation by Hossein Rameh. The series was broadcast in 2002–2003 on IRIB TV1.
Plot
[edit]A girl named Leila was separated from her family in the years before the 1979 Revolution. Following a series of events, she begins searching for her true identity.
Leila is enjoying the happiest period of her life and is preparing to marry the man she loves. However, on her wedding night, she discovers that the people she believed to be her parents are not her biological parents. She begins searching for her real family and travels to Khorramshahr, where war has broken out.
On the way, her husband is killed in a bombing raid by Iraqi fighter aircraft, leaving her alone in an unfamiliar city. There, she finds her mother, while her father is taken prisoner by the Iraqis. The two can only see each other through a wall.
A large part of the series was filmed in different neighborhoods of the city of Abhar.
Cast
[edit]The main cast of Khak-e Sorkh includes:
- Parviz Parastui as Iraj Mahjoub
- Mahtab Keramati as Lili
- Laleh Eskandari as Leila
- Habib Rezaei as Saeed
- Homa Rousta as Mrs. Saba
- Behnaz Jafari as Layla
- Mohammad Mokhtari as Farhad
- Amir Aghaei as Amir
- Hossein Sheydaei as Ataei
- Mehdi Saki as Samir
- Shahin Alizadeh as Leila's aunt
- Mohammad Yeganeh as Kiani
- Hossein Afshar as Leila's uncle
- Maryam Boubani as Razieh
- Siavash Hemmati as Morad
- Sahereh Matin as Atiyeh
- Masoud Jalali as Abdi
- Mohammad Reza Kashefi as Behrouz
- Shahram Ghaedi as Nasir
- Amir-Kaveh Ahaninjan as Seyyed Mozafar
- Abbas Bigdeli as Mansour
- Ali Borjian as Aziz
- Abolfazl Shahkaram as the criminal
- Farshid Navabi as Hojjat
- Parisa Vosooghi as Naseri's daughter
Music
[edit]The Khak-e Sorkh soundtrack album consists of 12 tracks. The music for the series was composed by Mohammad Reza Aligholi.
Awards and nominations
[edit]At the 7th Hafez Awards in 2003, Mahtab Keramati was nominated for Best Actress in a Television Drama for her performance in Khak-e Sorkh.
References
[edit]- Film magazine, 18th year, issue 259, p. 37, October 2000.
- General Department of Archives of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting at the Wayback Machine (archived 2017-08-16)
External links
[edit]- Khak-e Sorkh at IMDb
Category:Iranian television series Category:2002 Iranian television series debuts Category:2003 Iranian television series endings Category:Iranian drama television series
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