Bita GhassemiPILLARBOXED · Iranian-Texan Film Director | Schwarzman Scholar

Firewall Trailer - "A Shahnameh Film Set In Texas"

Name: Firewall Trailer - "A Shahnameh Film Set In Texas"
Uploaded: 2025-11-12T22:24:15+00:00
Duration: 19 s
Channel: Bita Ghassemi
Description: The trailer opens with a narrated introduction to Zahhak, a legendary prince from the ancient Persian epic Shahnameh. It characterizes Zahhak as greedy…

12 Nov 2025 · 0 min

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The trailer opens with a narrated introduction to Zahhak, a legendary prince from the ancient Persian epic Shahnameh. It characterizes Zahhak as greedy and power‑hungry, warning that his absolute ambition exacts a terrible price. This brief passage sets the mythic tone for the film, establishing Zahhak as a central figure whose tragic quest for power will drive the story’s conflict.