SEVEN WIVES OF BAHRAM GUR

Duration: 19 min

Year Published: 1961

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: Sound

Description: Illustrates several sequences from the life of the legendary Persian hero Bahram Gur through Persian miniatures from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the New York Public Library. Recounts the epic poem by the Persian poet Nizami which follows Gur's courtship of Fitna and his rejection of her.

Complete Record: Source: IndU Interest level: sh-c-ad Price: $175, rent $6 Format: sd color Catalog numbers: EFLA evaluation card No. 4476

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)