Jiroft, the lost kingdom of Aratta

Directed by

Olivier Julien

Written by

Olivier Julien

Produced by

Gédéon programmes

Documentary, France, 2005, 52 min

In 2001, south-eastern Iran, the change of course Halil Rud River has revealed the presence of thousands of artifacts dating back over five thousand years, traces of a civilization unknown to date. Scientists are unanimous on the importance of this discovery that could call into question the common belief that civilizations arose in a single focus located in Mesopotamia.