Eagles (1984 film)

Eagles
Directed by Samuel Khachikian
Starring Saeed Rad
Jamshid HashemPour
Zari Broumand
Shahab Asgari
Reza Rooygari
Release date
  • 1984 (1984)
Running time
95 minutes
Country Iran
Language Persian

Eagles (Persian: عقاب‌ها) is a 1984 Iranian film about an Iranian pilot, Yadollah Sharifirad, whose aircraft shot down by Iraqi air force during Iran–Iraq War.[1] The story is about his escape back to Iran. This movie is considered the first major war movie in Iranian cinema. It is estimated that 10 percent of Iranian population watched the movie at the time.[2]

References

  1. "The Eagles (1985)". Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  2. "پرفروش‌های تاریخ سینمای دفاع مقدس، از عقابها تا اخراجی‌ها". Fararu.com. Retrieved 2014-03-04.
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