Ethics and Human Values in the Movies Before and After the Islamic Revolution of Iran

Indeed, Iranian cinema is one of the most important cultural and artistic tools in the current multi-cultural world. After the advent of cinema in Iran in constitutionalism era, the majority of artists attempt to recognize the medium of cinema and achieve the required techniques of making a film. Thus, cinema was developed well in Iran and great parts of Iranian society were the main audience of local cinema of Iran. The majority of Iranian cinema productions attempted to receive the attention by people. Thus, the artist values were not important in the movie and only the taste of people was an important issue. After the Islamic revolution 1979, cinema was changed. This study expresses a review of cinema history in Iran before and after revolution.
Ethical values have a small position in the cinema of before revolution. These values are hidden among banality and superficiality. Besides, Iranian cinema after the revolution was in adaptation with society and presents the conditions in the form of story and draws the dealing strategies based on the religious and ethical values.