

Before the Revolution
2013, Hebrew. Directed by Dan Shadur.
The untold story of the Israeli paradise in Iran.
A documentary thriller describing the last days of the Israeli community in Tehran, on the eve of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. The director, whose family was in Tehran at the time, uses rare archive materials to illustrate how thousands of Israelis, who enjoyed unusual affinity with the Shah's regime, wake up one morning to find their paradise vanished.
- Runtime
- 0h 54m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Hebrew
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- Released
- 1 January 2013
- Original title
- לפני המהפכה
- Country
- Israel
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Before the Revolution isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Before the Revolution?
Before the Revolution (2013) was directed by Dan Shadur and stars Ervand Abrahamian, Shaul Bakhash, Zahra Eshraghi.