Prince Ehtejab (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1974, Prince Ehtejab is a drama and history film directed by Bahman Farmanara, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Prince Ehtejab, one of the last remaining heirs of the Qajar royal family, is suffering from tuberculosis, which he knows is fatal. He spends his last days alone in the magnificent rooms of his wintry palace, from where he recollects the glory days of his ancestors as well as days of degradation. Among the latter are the gruesome manner in which his cruel grandfather murdered his mother and brother, and the way that he himself caused the death of his wife.
Who’s in it. Prince Ehtejab stars Jamshid Mashayekhi as Prince Ehtejab, Fakhri Khorvash, Valiyollah Shirandami and Firouz Behjat-Mohamadi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Prince Ehtejab has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Prince Ehtejab page.
If you liked it. Fans of Prince Ehtejab tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Prince Ehtejab (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Prince Ehtejab change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Prince Ehtejab worth watching?
- Prince Ehtejab holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Prince Ehtejab?
- Prince Ehtejab stars Jamshid Mashayekhi, Fakhri Khorvash, Valiyollah Shirandami, Firouz Behjat-Mohamadi and Hossein Kasbian.
- When was Prince Ehtejab released?
- Prince Ehtejab was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.