
The Grand Scribe is a teleplay produced in Iran in 2022. Mehdi Ghafoori wrote the screenplay and directed it. The series is adapted from the “Confessions of the Killed Scribe” book that narrates events from the night before Ashura to the afternoon of Ashura, set in the enemy's camp. It tells the story of the scribes of Yazid's army during the events of Ashura. The cast include Amin Zendegani, Siamak Safari, Nader Fallah, Nazanin Farahani, Fatemeh Goodarzi, and Hadis Miramini
Episode 02
Hatam, a shepherd, has come to collect money from selling his sheep and is also involved in spying. He is a calm and mysterious man who...
Episode 02
Hatam, a shepherd, has come to collect money from selling his sheep and is also involved in spying. He is a calm and mysterious man who...
Episode 03
"Abu Nu'man" and Hatam (the shepherd) both listen to the sermons of Imam Hussein (PBUH) and are moved by his words...
Episode 04
Hatam searches for "Ibn Sabigh" to retrieve a trust his father left with him, but a man associated with Ibn Sabigh does not believe him and flees...
Episode 05
Abu Nu’man tells Hatam that he knew both him and his father. He asks Hatam to leave so he himself can retrieve the entrusted item from Ibn Sabigh in Damascus and deliver it to Hatam...
Episode 06
Hatam is the eldest son of the chief scribe who was killed. Abu Nu’man has now taken his place but is conflicted. He says, "This army’s eyes are never full from unlawful wealth..."
Episode 07
Hania delivers a trust to Hatam that contains the handwriting of the Grand Scribe, affirming the legitimacy of the House of Ali