In August 1978, at 10 PM in the warm Abadan, everything suddenly heated up, and a commotion began. The Rex Cinema, with its deer on the screen, and more than 600 souls behind the curtain, went up in flames. Forty-one years later, when we approached the
... survivors, we realized that time doesn’t always heal wounds. The place of Rex Cinema in the city is empty, but in the hearts of every Abadan resident, it’s still alive.
In August 1978, at 10 PM in the warm Abadan, everything suddenly heated up, and a commotion began. The Rex Cinema, with its deer on the screen, and more than 600 souls behind the curtain, went up in flames. Forty-one years later, when we approached the survivors, we realized that time doesn’t always heal wounds. The place of Rex Cinema in the city is empty, but in the hearts of every Abadan resident, it’s still alive.
