Stronger Than a Bullet
Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Tehran and proclaims the Islamic Republic on April 1st, 1979. In the same year, Saddam Hussein seizes power in Iraq and, after several border skirmishes, attacks Iran on September 22nd, 1980, initiating a cruel war that will last eight years. Since its outbreak, correspondent Saeid Sadeghi documented it from its beginning to its bitter end.
- Year: 2017
- Country: Canada, France, Sweden
- Genre: Documentary, History
- Studio: Seconde Vague Productions, ARTE, Nima Film, SVT, TVO
- Keyword: war correspondent, iraq, religious war, iran, religious fundamentalism, photojournalism, train travel, 1980s, iranian revolution, traumatized man, islamic revolution, iran-iraq war, sunni islam, shia islam, shiism, sunnism
- Director: Maryam Ebrahimi
- Cast: Saeid Sadeghi, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran, Ruhollah Khomeini, Saddam Hussein
