1979: The Year of the Islamist Revolution

2022    60mDocumentary, War & Politics,
6.8
This series recounts the dramatic events of 1979; the momentous year when Iranian Revolution, the Egyptian Israeli peace, the Mecca Mosque Siege, and the Afghan War together created a change in the mind set of the Middle East. With appalling consequences, this year was the turning point when political Islam became a dominant ideology in the region.

Where to Watch 1979: The Year of the Islamist Revolution

1 Season

  • Season 1
    Season 12 Episodes

Cast of 1979: The Year of the Islamist Revolution

  • Ruhollah KhomeiniSelf (archive footage)
  • Nabil Na'eemSelf
  • Mark Gregory HambleySelf
  • Abdullah AnasSelf
  • Ali Al-AhmedSelf
  • Nigel AnthonySelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Mohsen MakhmalbafSelf
  • Djavad KhademSelf
  • Henry KissingerSelf (archive footage)
  • Jimmy CarterSelf (archive footage)
  • Nooshabe AmiriSelf
  • Yasser ArafatSelf (archive footage)
  • Kamal El-HelbawySelf
  • Ali El Din HilalSelf
  • Houshang AsadiSelf
  • Farrokh NegahdarSelf
  • Ebrahim YazdiSelf
  • Mahmood DelkhastehSelf
  • Mohsen SazegaraSelf
  • Masoud BehnoudSelf
  • Jonathan HackerDirector / Producer
  • Adel Al AbdulkarimProducer

 

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