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Navid Negahban Thinks Hamzad Was ‘Too Advanced’ for The Old Man’s Afghanistan
“He was dreaming of something bigger and better for his people, and that’s sometimes scary for lots of people.”
“People who have left home and they’re coming back, it doesn’t matter where in the world they are, there’s a sense of belonging,” Negahban says of the inclusion Parwana feels through Hamzad. Negahban played the misunderstood and principled Hamzad with dignity and gravitas that came through whether he was singing along to a lullaby he used to entertain a young Parwana or smirking at a Taliban spy’s threats; he was always as foreboding or as vulnerable as a scene required. See All The 1979 revolution in Iran against Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, which occurred 26 years after a British- and American-instigated coup against a democratically elected prime minister, led to the creation of the country’s Islamic regime.
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