Poets and Pahlevans

The journey explores the intricate connection between Iranian culture, particularly through the lens of heroic poetry and traditional wrestling. Marcello Di Cintio immerses himself in Farsi, Persian poetry, and wrestling techniques to understand how Iranians blend creativity with physical combat. His preparation highlights a deep respect for the cultural significance of these art forms, aiming to uncover the nuances of identity and expression within the context of Iran's rich heritage.