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Abdolhossein Sepanta, the Glossary

Abdolhossein Sepanta (عبدالحسین سپنتا, 4 June 1907 – 28 March 1969) was an Iranian film director and producer.^[1]

38 relations: Ardeshir Irani, Armenians, Black Eyes (1936 film), Bushehr, Cinema of Iran, Cinema of West Bengal, Dinshah Irani, Documentary film, Ferdowsi, Ferdowsi (film), Ferdowsi millennial celebration, Iran, Isfahan, Kolkata, Layla and Majnun (1937 film), Liberalism, Lor Girl, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, Nizami Ganjavi, Omar Khayyam, Pahlavi dynasty, Pahlavi scripts, Parsis, Persian Gulf, Persian language, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Qajar dynasty, Romanization of Persian, Romeo and Juliet, Russia, Screenwriter, Shirin and Farhad (film), Silent film, Sound film, Takht-e Foulad, Tehran, Urgesellschaft, Zoroaster.
Burials at Takht-e Foulad

Ardeshir Irani

Khan Bahadur Ardeshir Irani (5 December 1886 – 14 October 1969) was a writer, director, producer, actor, film distributor, film showman and cinematographer in the silent and sound eras of early Indian cinema.

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Armenians

Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.

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Black Eyes (1936 film)

Black Eyes (translit) is a 1936 Iranian romance film directed by Abdolhossein Sepanta and produced by the Shree Krishna Film Co. of Bombay and starring Fakhrozzaman Jabbar Vaziri, Abdolhossein Sepanta and Sohrab Pouri.

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Bushehr

Bushehr (بوشهر) is a port city in the Central District of Bushehr County, Bushehr province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.

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Cinema of Iran

The cinema of Iran (سینمای ایران), or of Persia, refers to the film industry in Iran.

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Cinema of West Bengal

Cinema of West Bengal, also known as Tollywood or Bengali cinema, is an Indian film industry of Bengali-language motion pictures.

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Dinshah Irani

Sir Dinshah Jijibhoy Irani (also transliterated as Dinshaw Jijiboy Irani, and commonly known as D.J. Irani) (November 4, 1881 – November 3, 1938) was an Indian lawyer and distinguished benefactor of the Zoroastrian communities of both India and Iran.

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Documentary film

A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a historical record".

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Ferdowsi

Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi (ابوالقاسمفردوسی توسی; 940 – 1019/1025), also Firdawsi or Ferdowsi (فردوسی), was a Persian poet and the author of Shahnameh ("Book of Kings"), which is one of the world's longest epic poems created by a single poet, and the greatest epic of Persian-speaking countries.

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Ferdowsi (film)

Ferdowsi (Ferdausi) (Persian title: Ferdosi- فردوسی) is a 1934 Iranian biography drama film directed by Abdolhossein Sepanta and starring Nosratollah Mohtasham, Abdolhossein Sepanta and Sohrab Pouri.

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Ferdowsi millennial celebration

The Ferdowsi millennial celebration (جشن هزاره فردوسی) was a series of celebrations and scholarly events in the year 1934 to commemorate the thousandth anniversary of Ferdowsi's birth.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Isfahan

Isfahan or Esfahan (اصفهان) is a major city in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran.

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Kolkata

Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Layla and Majnun (1937 film)

Layla and Majnun, also spelled as Leili-o-Majnun or Laili-o-Majnoon, is a 1937 Iranian romance film produced in 1937 by Abdolhossein Sepanta by the East India Film Studios.

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Liberalism

Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed, political equality, right to private property and equality before the law.

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Lor Girl

Lor Girl (دخترِ لُر; Romanized as Dokhtar-e-Lor), also known as The Iran of Yesterday and the Iran of Today, was the first sound film ever to be produced in the Persian language.

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Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar

Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (Mozaffar ad-Din Ŝāh-e Qājār; 25 March 1853 – 3 January 1907), was the fifth Qajar shah (king) of Iran, reigning from 1896 until his death in 1907.

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Nizami Ganjavi

Nizami Ganjavi (translit; c. 1141 – 1209), Nizami Ganje'i, Nizami, or Nezāmi, whose formal name was Jamal ad-Dīn Abū Muḥammad Ilyās ibn-Yūsuf ibn-Zakkī,Mo'in, Muhammad(2006), "Tahlil-i Haft Paykar-i Nezami", Tehran.: p. 2: Some commentators have mentioned his name as “Ilyas the son of Yusuf the son of Zakki the son of Mua’yyad” while others have mentioned that Mu’ayyad is a title for Zakki.

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Omar Khayyam

Ghiyāth al-Dīn Abū al-Fatḥ ʿUmar ibn Ibrāhīm Nīsābūrī (18 May 1048 – 4 December 1131), commonly known as Omar Khayyam (عمر خیّام), was a Persian polymath, known for his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, philosophy, and poetry.

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Pahlavi dynasty

The Pahlavi dynasty (دودمان پهلوی) was the last Iranian royal dynasty that ruled for almost 54 years between 1925 and 1979.

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Pahlavi scripts

Pahlavi is a particular, exclusively written form of various Middle Iranian languages.

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Parsis

The Parsis (singular: Parsi) or Parsees are an ethnoreligious group of the Indian subcontinent adhering to Zoroastrianism.

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Persian Gulf

The Persian Gulf (Fars), sometimes called the (Al-Khalīj al-ˁArabī), is a mediterranean sea in West Asia.

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Persian language

Persian, also known by its endonym Farsi (Fārsī|), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.

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Qajar dynasty

The Qajar dynasty (translit; 1789–1925) was an Iranian dynasty founded by Mohammad Khan of the Qoyunlu clan of the Turkoman Qajar tribe.

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Romanization of Persian

Romanization or Latinization of Persian (Lâtin-Nēvisiyē Fârsi) is the representation of the Persian language (Iranian Persian, Dari and Tajik) with the Latin script.

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Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about the romance between two Italian youths from feuding families.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Screenwriter

A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs, and video games, are based.

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Shirin and Farhad (film)

Shirin and Farhad (Persian title: Shirin-o-Farhad- شیرین و فرهاد) is a 1934 Iranian romance film directed by Abdolhossein Sepanta and produced by Ardeshir Irani's Imperial Films of Bombay; starring Sepanta, Fakhrozzaman Jabbar Vaziri, Iran Daftari and Roohangiz Saminejad.

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Silent film

A silent film is a film without synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue).

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Sound film

A sound film is a motion picture with synchronized sound, or sound technologically coupled to image, as opposed to a silent film.

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Takht-e Foulad

Takht-e Foulad (تخته فولاد), also known as Lissanul Arz is a historical cemetery in Isfahan, Iran.

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Tehran

Tehran (تهران) or Teheran is the capital and largest city of Iran as well as the largest in Tehran Province.

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Urgesellschaft

Urgesellschaft (meaning "primal society" in German) is a term that, according to Friedrich Engels,Friedrich Engels: Der Ursprung der Familie, des Privateigentums und des Staats (1884), in: MEW 21, Seite refers to the original coexistence of humans in prehistoric times, before recorded history.

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Zoroaster

Zarathushtra Spitama more commonly known as Zoroaster or Zarathustra, was an Iranian religious reformer who challenged the tenets of the contemporary Ancient Iranian religion, becoming the spiritual founder of Zoroastrianism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdolhossein_Sepanta

Also known as Abdolhossein Sepenta.

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