Land of the Sun
1996, Persian. Directed by Ahmad-Reza Darvish.
Land of the Sun
With the beginning of Iran-Iraqi war a hospital in Khoramshar is surrounded by the Iraqi army and is being attacked from both land and sky. Jahan Ara the young leader of the Iranians wants the injures and the rest of the women and doctors to get out of the hospital with an ambulance. But in the way the Iraqis attack them and some getting killed and few are saved. The few rescued people scatter around the city not finding the way to the Iranian's side. Among them is the driver of the ambulance, doctor Kasra, a widow, a captain, a man who constantly think of surrendering to the Iraqis so he can save his money, and a nurse Hanieh who brought two infants with herself. An Iraqi officer who has been captured is with them too.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 29 February 1996
- Original title
- سرزمین خورشید
- Country
- Iran
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Land of the Sun runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Land of the Sun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 February 1996. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Land of the Sun?
Land of the Sun (1996) was directed by Ahmad-Reza Darvish and stars Saeed Poursamimi, Khosro Shakibai, Golchehre Sajadieh.