| Native Name: | معمای شاه |
| Genre: | Drama History Action Mystery |
| Director: | Mohammad Reza Varzi |
| Endtheme: | "Silk and Iron" by Salar Aghili |
| Country: | Iran |
| Language: | Persian |
| Num Episodes: | 95 |
| Producer: | Ali Ladoni |
| Runtime: | 50 Minutes cost =15milion $ |
| Network: | IRIB TV1 IRIB Tamasha |
The Enigma of the Shah is an Iranian historical drama television series, directed by Mohammad Reza Varzi. The story focuses on Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, and the events leading up to the Iranian Revolution which led to the abolition of the monarchy.[1] [2] [3]
It aired on cable network IRIB TV1 from 12 January 2014 until October 2016, with over 41 episodes.
Cinematography was conducted by Mansour Zohuri, Seyed Meysam Hosseini, Mehdi Rasouli, and Mehdi Shirdel.
When Reza Shah abdicates, who will become the next Shah? Who has the power to maintain Iran's sovereignty and independence?
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16th Hafez Awards | Best OST Song | Salar Aghili | ||
| 2017 | 17th Hafez Awards | Best OST Song | Salar Aghili |