1001 Nights Apart

1001 Nights Apart (2022) is a documentary directed by Sarvnaz Alambeigi rated 8.0/10.

Dancing is forbidden in Iran - yet some young people in Tehran try to teach themselves secretly. They know little about the history of Iranian dance before the revolution. Sarvnaz Alambeigi discovered rare film footage of the National Ballet of that time - how can the old and the new generation of dancers be brought together? and the new generation of dance dance together?