Behrouz: A Legend on Screen(2017)

Behrouz: A Legend on Screen is a documentary portrait of Iranian cinema's most celebrated actor, Behrouz Vossoughi. Forced to flee his homeland in 1978 as revolution swept through Iran, Vossoughi never returned. The film traces his remarkable journey through exile, capturing the personal cost of political upheaval on one of cinema's finest performers. It's a poignant account of displacement, artistic legacy, and the sacrifices demanded by history. Through interviews and archival material, the documentary examines how Vossoughi maintained his craft and dignity while separated from his country, his family, and the film industry that once celebrated him. A testament to resilience and the enduring power of performance.