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Soroush Cinema (; formerly known as: Moulin Rouge Cinema, Persian: ) is one of the old cinemas of
Soroush Cinema (; formerly known as: Moulin Rouge Cinema, Persian: ) is one of the old cinemas of Tehran
Tehran (; , ''Tehrân'') is the capital and largest city of Iran. It is the capital of Tehran province, and the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District (Tehran County), Central District. With a population of around 9. ...
which opened on October 15, 1956. The first movie showed in this cinema was Trapeze. Moulin Rouge cinema was designed by Heydar Ghiai
Heydar-Gholi Khan Ghiaï- Chamlou (; 23 October 1922 – 6 September 1985)Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...
. The Chain Cinemas of Moulin Rouge included eight cinemas which founded by Akhavan brothers in 1955. These cinemas were named Mahtab, Berelian, zohre, Crystal and Moulin Rouge. These cinemas showed movies from Paramount Pictures
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and United Artists
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studios. This cinema is located in Shariati Street. It has been closed for a short time due to renovation and opened again in August 2013.The first movie shown in this cinema after renovation was ''Shahr-e Moush-ha 2'' The new Cinema Soroush has three saloons with capacity of 330, 200 and 100 person each.
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