'Prince of Persia' film is very remote from Persia.(Culture: From then to now)

Iran Times International (Washington, DC) | August 8, 2008 | Copyright

Walt Disney Studios has just begun filming the fantasy film "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" and has also delayed its release by a year; it is now expected to premiere Memorial Day weekend in 2010.

The film is not another "300," portraying Persians as vile beasts. The Prince of Persia is the hero of this film. But it would be hard to find much in this film that connects to Persia, apart from the name.

Officially, Disney said the delay in the planned release date is to allow plenty of time for post-production work, considering the film will require ...

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