Wild Iran

Name: Wild Iran
Released: 2012-04-26T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary

Wildlife photographer Benny Rebel returns to his native Iran to document its little-known wilderness and extraordinary collection of plants and animals.

2012 · 1h 0m

Director Herbert Ostwald

EPISODE 1

The Hot South

At the first part of his journey, the photographer is lucky to get some shots of rare animal species. Between the gaps of the rocky mountains he traces funny creatures: Pica. They look like a mixture between hamsters and rabbits.
EPISODE 2

Into the Green North

Benny Rebel approaches a big cat in the semi desert with caution. An Asiatic cheetah is like an icon of Iranian nature. The carnivore accepts Benny in its closer environment. The photographer takes breath taking shots.