Elaheh
Nasser Saffarian
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1h 0m
الهه
Directed by Nasser Saffarian • 2025 • Iran
The documentary “Elaheh” explores aspects of the life of Elaheh Farmani ( 1946 - 2022 ), who contributed to Eastern philosophy, translating mystical texts, promoting vegetarianism, and founding the Iranian Vegetarian Society.
In this film, Bozorgmehr Golbidi, her husband, meets with several mutual friends and close acquaintances to revisit memories and learn more about his wife. Through these encounters, we gain a deeper understanding of Elaheh Farmani.
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