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Guardians oftheAyatollah
Two Iranian brothers act as loyal foot soldiers in Iran's Bassidj - the Mobilised Force forthe Oppressed.
This film profiles the men whose job it is to protect the Ayatollahs and the Islamic state from western influences with an unquestioning loyalty. But there is a dilemma. How can Iran modernise to maintain relations with the outside world but remain faithful to the fatwas of its founding leader?
Producer Phil Rees ; Editor Keith Bowers. ...

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Producer:
Phil Rees
Editor:
Keith Bowers.

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