Zal and Simorgh (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film
Released in 1977, Zal and Simorgh is a notable film directed by Ali Akbar Sadeghi.
What it’s about. Zal o Simorgh is an epic from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh. Zal is an albino new-born child. Sam as his father (The King) who has never seen an albino child, gets worried and his fear of gossip of people flares his anger and he orders that the new-born be left under the Alborz Mountain. Simorgh the mythical bird finds the naked and hungry baby and takes little Zal to its nest and looks after him until one day...
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- Zal and Simorgh was released in 1977.