description Teheran 43 Overview
Teheran 43 depicts a plot centered on the purported 1943 assassination attempt against Allied leaders at the Tehran Conference. The film explores a fictionalized account of Operation Long Jump, involving Nazi Germany’s alleged scheme. It was produced by Soviet, French, and Swiss companies under direction from Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov.
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info Teheran 43 Specifications
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Year | 1981 |
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Is Teheran 43 based on a real assassination plot?
It is loosely based on the alleged 'Operation Long Jump,' a claimed Nazi scheme to kill Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin at the 1943 Tehran Conference. The plot's historicity is debated, and the film freely fictionalizes it into a thriller spanning the 1940s and decades later.
Who directed Teheran 43?
It was directed by the longtime Soviet duo Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov and released in 1981. The film was a major Soviet-French-Swiss co-production of the era.
What famous song comes from Teheran 43?
The film's theme, 'Une vie d'amour,' performed by Charles Aznavour — with a famous duet version alongside Mireille Mathieu — became a major hit in France and beyond. Aznavour also appears in the film itself.
Who stars in Teheran 43?
The international cast is headlined by Alain Delon as a French police inspector and also features Curd Jürgens among the Western stars. The story jumps between the 1943 Tehran operation and a later manhunt tied to secret film reels of the plot.
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