Maritime silk road (film)

Maritime silk road (film)
The Maritime Silk Road
Directed by Mohammad Bozorgnia
Produced by Hasan Beshkofeh
Written by Mohammad Bozorgnia
Starring Dariush Arjmand
Reza Kianian
Ezzatollah Entezami
Bahram Radan
Cinematography Bahram Badakhshani
Distributed by Farabi Cinematic Foundation
Running time 130 Min
Country  Iran
Language Persian
Budget $8 - $10 million USD

The Maritime Silk Road (Persian: راه آبي ابريشم) is an Iranian movie will release on 2010, about a man called Soleiman Siraf who, according to historical documents, was the first sailor to cross the Indian Ocean to China. His route was then called the maritime Silk Road and many merchants took that route to get their merchandise to China. One of the passengers in this film is a young man who keeps a log of the voyage,named Shazan Ibn Yusof. The Maritime Silk Road was started in The Persian Gulf and has continued into China and Thailand. Some of the filming for this movie took place in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, with elephants from the Taweechai Elephant Camp.

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Cast

Actor Role
Dariush Arjmand Soleiman Siraf
Reza Kianian Edris
Ezzatollah Entezami
Bahram Radan Shazan
Pegah Ahangarani
Payam Dehkordi

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