| Key | BIB36222 |
| Reference type | Audiovisual Material |
| Title | Dust Flower Flame |
| Author | Tolouei, Shabnam |
| Year | 2016 |
| Date | April 2016 |
| Publisher | Persian Media Production |
| Place published | [Place not stated] |
| Abstract | Dust-Flower-Flame, is a documentary film about the life of Tahirih Qurratu'l-'Ayn, a woman of letters, the effect of whose presence on women’s equality movement in the 19th century during the reign of Qajar has continued up until today. After the Islamic Revolution, it is forbidden to write or talk about Tahirih. Even her name, or pages and chapters about her, have been removed in later editions of historical or literary books published in Iran. Qurratu'l-'Ayn was ultimately strangled to death secretly at night by the order of two high-ranking Muslim clergy and the approval of Nasiri’d-din Shah. This film isdirected by Shabnam Tolouei, Executive Produced by Ladan Doorandish, produced by Persian Media Production. |
| Language | Persian |
| Keywords | TAHIRIH; PERSECUTION; IRAN |
| URL | https://vimeo.com/232673420 |
| Extent of work | 1 digital file |
| Size / length | 66 min. |
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