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On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.
Iranian Nights
A Channel Four special presentation of the Royal Court Theatre 1989 production, London. with Paul Bhattacharjee, Nabil Shaban and Fiona Victory. "Iranian Nights" was a play written and produced as a direct response by writers and artists to the notorious Feb 14 1989 Fatwa (a sentence of death) from Iran's leader, Ayatollah Khomeini, placed on Salman Rushdie for his novel "The Satanic Verses", regarded by fundamentalist Muslims as blasphemous.
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Paul Bhattacharjee Omar Khayyam
Nabil Shaban Caliph
Fiona Victory Scheherazade
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