Tunnel of Time - Films of Behrouz Vossoughi is a career-spanning special from the UK-based Persian broadcaster Manoto TV, built around the on-screen legacy of one of Iranian cinema's most recognizable leading men.
What is Tunnel Zaman Filmhaye Behrouz Vossoughi about?
This 2022 documentary special skips a single storyline in favor of a retrospective format: archival footage, film clips, and career-tracing segments assembled to walk through the arc of Behrouz Vossoughi's work on Iranian screens. Framed as a journey back through the decades, the programme leans on the kind of clip-and-commentary structure Manoto TV has used for its other retrospectives, giving newer viewers a guided pass through a body of work that shaped Iranian popular cinema for a generation, without requiring prior familiarity with any specific title.
About the cast
Behrouz Vossoughi is the sole credited on-screen subject, and the special is built entirely around his filmography and screen presence rather than a traditional ensemble cast. Viewers should expect a focus on his body of work as the throughline rather than dramatized scenes with a supporting cast.
Context & significance
Manoto TV is a London-based, Persian-language satellite channel that has built a loyal diaspora audience on entertainment programming, archival specials, and celebrity retrospectives like this one. Programmes of this kind lean on the channel's access to vintage footage and its long-running relationship with figures from Iranian film and television, making them a recurring part of its schedule rather than a one-off production. For diaspora viewers who grew up on pre-1979 Iranian cinema, and for younger audiences discovering it for the first time, a clip-driven format like this one offers an accessible entry point without requiring a full-length feature commitment.
Watching Tunnel Zaman Filmhaye Behrouz Vossoughi on Ktime
The special streams on K-Time with a free account login, presented in a Farsi-first interface built for viewers who want their entertainment and archival programming without translation friction. No subscription trial or platform switching is required to browse the page itself; watching simply requires signing in.