Mokhtarnameh
| Mokhtarnameh | |
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Poster | |
| Genre | History, Biography, Religion |
| Written by | Davood Mirbagheri |
| Directed by | Davood Mirbagheri |
| Starring | Fariborz Arabnia |
| Country of origin | Iran |
| Original language(s) | Persian |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 40 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) |
Mahmoud Fallah Sima Film |
| Cinematography |
Azim Javanrouh Reza Ghaffari |
| Running time | 40 episodes: 60 minutes |
| Distributor | IRIB |
Mokhtarnameh is an epic television series directed by Davood Mirbagheri, based on the life of Al-Mukhtar. Over 140 actors were cast in it.[1]
Plot
Mukhtar Thaqafi was a Shiite Muslim leader who sets up a rebellion movement in 686 A.D in the town of Kufa to avenge the martyrdom of Hussain (grandson of Islamic Prophet Muhammad).
Production
The series, which took five years to complete, includes 40 episodes and is produced by Sima Film. The story reviews the events leading to the martyrdom of the Imams and ends with the adolescence of Mukhtar. The film also deals with sixteen years of Mukhtar’s life and includes the death of Muawiyah, the succession of Yazid, and the events leading to Ashura and whatever related to the uprising of Mukhtar until his and his companions’ martyrdom.[2]
Cast
- Fariborz Arabnia as Mukhtar Thaqafi
- Zhaleh Olov as the mother of Mukhtar Thaqafi
- Davoud Rashidi as the father-in-law of Mukhtar Thaqafi
- Farhad Aslani as Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad
- Amin Zendegani as Muslim ibn Aqeel
- Mohammad-Reza Sharifinia as Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah
- Reza Kianian as Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
- Javad Hashemi as the commander-in-chief of Hassan's army
- Parvin Soleimani as a woman selling pickles
- Vishka Asayesh as Ja'da bint al-Ash'at (Hassan's wife)
- Gohar Kheirandish as Hannaneh
- Hadis Fooladvand as Rahele
- Elham Hamidi as Shirin
- Kazem HajirAzad as Mulheb
- Behnaz Jafari as Maria al-Qibtiyya
- Karim Akbari Mobarakeh as Ahmar ibn Shomait
- Fariba Kowsari as Umra (wife of Mukhtar)
- Mehdi Fakhimzadeh as Umar ibn Sa'ad
- Nasrin Moghanloo as Narieh (wife of Mukhtar)
- Ebrahim Abadi as Ubaydah ibn al-Harith
- Shahram Haghighat Doost as Ubaidullah ibne Hurr e Jofi
- Reza Rooygari as Kian
- Jafar Dehghan as Musab ibn al-Zubayr
- Mohammad Fili as Shemr
- Hassan Pourshirazi as Bahram
- Farrokh Nemati as Hani
- Hamid Ataei as Saeb
- Hassan Mirbagheri as Ebrahim
- Ahu Kheradmand as Kufi Woman
- Mahmoud Jafari as Ma'aghal
- Parviz Pourhosseini as Maytham
- Anoushirvan Arjmand as Rifaat Ibn Shaddad
Music
Music Mokhtarnameh Series made by Amir Tavassoli with in choir, is That Including 14 Track. is Singer music credits also Akbar Soltanali.
Track listing
| Mokhtar Nameh | |
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| Soundtrack album by Amir Tavassoli | |
| Released | 2012 |
| Genre | International |
| Length | 45:05 |
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Opening" | Amir Tavassoli | 03:35 | |
| 2. | "Yalasarat" | Amir Tavassoli | 02:21 | |
| 3. | "Mix" | Amir Tavassoli | 18:04 | |
| 4. | "The Martyrdom of Umreh" | Amir Tavassoli | 02:10 | |
| 5. | "Muslim ibn Aqeel Theme" | Amir Tavassoli | 03:18 | |
| 6. | "The Wheat Harvester" | Amir Tavassoli | 02:13 | |
| 7. | "Ashura" | Amir Tavassoli | 02:09 | |
| 8. | "Labbaik" | Amir Tavassoli | 02:03 | |
| 9. | "Mokhtar Theme" | Amir Tavassoli | 00:34 | |
| 10. | "Martyrdom of Mokhtar" | Amir Tavassoli | 02:08 | |
| 11. | "Mokhtar Narratives" | Amir Tavassoli | 02:31 | |
| 12. | "War" | Amir Tavassoli | 02:12 | |
| 13. | "Ode Lullaby Ali-e Asghar" | Amir Tavassoli | 01:52 | |
| 14. | "Ending" | Amir Tavassoli | 03:46 |
See also
- Al-Mukhtar