The Forbidden University

Name: The Forbidden University
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026
Duration: 81 min
Rating: 0.0
Cast: Anthony Azizi, Shahrokh Ferdowsi, Parham Rownaghi, Ava Maria Safai, Sepideh Yadegar

2026 81 min

Documentary

Canada English

In Iran, higher education is a crime—for Bahá’ís. The Forbidden University exposes a secret underground network where students and teachers risk prison, raids and exile, for the right to learn. Told through daring first-person accounts and striking animated reenactments, this is the hidden story of a secret beacon of hope born in the shadows.

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