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Akbar Abdi
Akbar Abdi ( fa, اکبر عبدی, born 26 August 1960) is an Iranian actor. He has received various accolades, including two Crystal Simorgh, a Hafez Award and an Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Award. Career He began his career in 1981 with the children’s TV series “The Traffic Neighborhood”, directed by Dariush Moadebian. His main credits include “The Actor”, “Delshodegan” and “The Snowman". He also acted in the film "Ejareh-Nesheenha" (The Tenants). Abdi went through Kidney transplant in June 2016. He has been criticized for anti-Semitic Antisemitism (also spelled anti-semitism or anti-Semitism) is hostility to, prejudice towards, or discrimination against Jews. A person who holds such positions is called an antisemite. Antisemitism is considered to be a form of racism. Antis ... remarks. Filmography Film Web Awards and nominations * Receiving the Crystal Simorgh for the second role of a man from the 8th Fajr Film Festival for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, and has the second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East, after Cairo. It is ranked 24th in the world by metropolitan area population. In the Classical era, part of the territory of present-day Tehran was occupied by Rhages, a prominent Median city destroyed in the medieval Arab, Turkic, and Mongol invasions. Modern Ray is an urban area absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran. Tehran was first chosen as the capital of Iran by Agha Mohammad Khan of the Qajar dynasty in 1786, because of its proximity to Iran's territories in the Caucasus, then separated from Iran in the Russo-Iranian Wars, to avoid the vying factions of the previously ruling Iranian dynasties. The capital has been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Sajadi Hoseini
Ali Sadjadi Hoseini ( fa, علی سجادی حسینی , 1953 in Ahvaz, Iran – 1994 in Tehran) was an Iranian film director. Selected filmography * ''The Silence'', 1990 * ''The Old Men's School'', 1991 * ''The Fire Line'', 1994 References * * Persian Wikipedia The Persian Wikipedia ( fa, ویکیپدیای فارسی, Wikipediā, Dānešnāme-ye Āzād, Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia) is the Persian language version of Wikipedia. The Persian version of Wikipedia was started in December 2003. As o ... Accidental deaths Accidental deaths in Iran Iranian male film actors Iranian murder victims Iranian film directors Iranian screenwriters People from Ahvaz 1953 births 1994 deaths {{Iran-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reza Attaran
Reza Attaran (Persian: رضا عطاران, born May 10, 1968) is an Iranian actor, director, screenwriter and singer. He has received various accolades, including three Crystal Cymorgh, five Hafez Awards Hafez Awards is an annual awards ceremony which is held honoring cinematic achievements in Iranian cinema. The awards, first presented in 1997, are presented by Picture World Magazine (Aka. Donyaye Tassvir in Persian) which makes it to be known a ..., an Iran Cinema Celebration Award and three Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards. Early life Attaran was born in Mashhad on May 10, 1968. He has two older sisters and a younger brother and is the third child in the family. Attaran is originally from Kakhkand his mother died in an earthquake in Kakhk. Filmography Film Television Web Awards and nominations References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Attaran, Raza 1968 births Living people Iranian comedians Iranian screenwriters Iranian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Feel Sleepy
''I Feel Sleepy'' ( fa, خوابم میآد, Khwabm Maad) is an Iranian film directed by Reza Attaran. In the film, the male actor Akbar Abdi portrays an old woman. Plot Reza is a middle age teacher who has trouble communicating with women, but now falls in love with a saleswoman. Cast * Reza Attaran * Akbar Abdi * Merila Zarei * Vishka Asayesh * Nasser Gitijah * Soroush Sehhat * Fatemeh Hashemi * Asghar Samsarzadeh * Hossein Mohebhaheri * Khodadad Azizi * Ezzatullah Mehravaran Awards * Crystal Simorgh for best directing (Reza Attaran) in Fajr International Film Festival * Crystal Simorgh for best supporting actor ( Akbar Abdi) in Fajr International Film Festival Iran's annual Fajr International Film Festival ( fa, جشنواره بینالمللی فیلم فجر), or Fajr Film Festival (little: FIFF; fa, جشنواره فیلم فجر), has been held every February and April in Tehran since 1982. T ... References External links * 2010s Persian-language fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Atshani
Ali Atshani ( fa, علی عطشانی; born May 16, 1978) is an Iranian film director, film producer and screenwriter. Atshani started his career in 1994 and made his film debut in the drama film ''Habib''. In 2002, Ashtani directed a documentary called ''Unfinished'', about religious rituals in Iran. Because of the high sensitivity of this subject in the Iranian society, the documentary was banned by the government and never distributed in Iran. In 2011, he directed ''The President's Cell Phone'', a film about Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The film was shot over a period of one year. In 2013, Atshani directed the first 3D movie in the history of Iranian cinema The Cinema of Iran (Persian: سینمای ایران), also known as the Cinema of Persia, refers to the cinema and film industries in Iran which produce a variety of commercial films annually. Iranian art films have garnered international fame a ..., called ''Mr. Alef''. Filmography References External links * 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tahmineh Milani
Tahmineh Milāni ( fa, تهمینه میلانی) is an Iranian feminist activist, and film director and producer. Early career She was born 1960 in Tabriz, Iran. After graduating in architecture from the University of Science and Technology in Tehran in 1986, she apprenticed as a script girl and an assistant director following a screen workshop in 1979. Directing career Milani's directing career has produced award-winning films, such as ''Two Women'', The 5th Reaction, and The Unwanted Woman. Her films often focus on cultural or social issues, including women's rights and the 1979 Iranian Revolution. Milani states that one of the most important issues in Iran is the inability to express one's true personality, claiming that Iranian men and women lead double lives. Her early films resembled fables, such as her 1990 offering ''Efsanye-e Ah'' (''The Legend of a Sigh'') which featured a character who, after failing as an author, befriends her sigh of despair. The sigh goes on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deldadeh
''Deldadeh'' (English: ''Lover'') is a 2008 Iranian romantic comedy film starring Javad Razavian, Akbar Abdi, Majid salehi and Elham Hamidi. It is about a rich girl who returns to Iran after years to get married and several men try to marry her for her wealth.{{Cite web, url=http://www.sourehcinema.com/Title/FullCast_Crew.aspx?Id=138705210001 , title=Soureh Database , access-date=July 3, 2016 , url-status=dead , archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161011202251/http://www.sourehcinema.com/Title/FullCast_Crew.aspx?Id=138705210001 , archivedate=October 11, 2016 , df=mdy Plot Because of the impaired phone lines, everyone in the building finds out about the arrival of Asal Irani from the US. Asal had a rich father who has died and according to the will, she must marry an Iranian man in order to inherit the fortune. As Ahu, Asal's sister, and Ganari, her grandmother, exit the building, they face all of the residents outside and they all go to the airport, leaving Karim, an ele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masoud Dehnamaki
Masoud Dehnamaki ( fa, مسعود دهنمکی, born 1969 in Ahar, East Azerbaijan) is an Iranian conservative activist, filmmaker, and former journalist. Early life Dehnamaki says that he was a member of the army that liberated Khoramshahr in 1982—a decisive turning point in Iran–Iraq War. Activism Dehnamaki was mostly unknown until he started his activities with Ansar-e Hezbollah. Dehnamaki has been for years the General Commander of the notorious Ansar Hezbollah and a leader of Baseej vigilantes who aggressively attacked conferences and festivals. For years, Massoud Dehnamaki was known widely as the feared enforcer of conservative rules that restricted freedom for women and society. He used to break-up peaceful gatherings, attack speakers, and bring motorcycle vigilantes into streets. Dehnamaki was involved in the Tehran University student riots in July 1999. Several students who were protesting that night the closure of "Salam" and were subsequently beaten up by the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekhrajiha
''Ekhrajiha'' ( fa, اخراجیها, ''The Outcast'') is a 2007 Iranian film, written and directed by Masoud Dehnamaki, narrating a story during Iran–Iraq War. The film is Dehnamaki's first feature film, after he directed two documentaries about social problems in Iran. The film had also broken all box-office records in Iran, earning nearly 1 billion toman only twenty-eight days after its release and finishing its run with over 2 billion toman. Additionally the film is one of few Iranian war movies in which the heroes are extremely flawed and shown to commit acts often viewed as "immoral" by authorities in Iran. Plot The movie, set in 1988 begins when Majid (Kambiz Dirbaz), a local thug from Southern Tehran is released from prison along with his friend Amir (Arzhang Amirfazli). To avoid embarrassment, Majid and his friends have told his family and neighborhood that Majid is returning from Hajj at Mecca. Even though his lie is unveiled after some stupid mistakes by Amir and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iraj Tahmasb
Iraj Tahmasb ( fa, ایرج طهماسب, b. 1959) is an Iranian actor, screenwriter and director of TV series and films. He is best known for co-creating of popular puppet character, Kolah Ghermezi. Filmography * Mehmouni (TV series) - 2022 *Kolah Ghermezi 97 (TV series) - 2018 *Kolah Ghermezi 94 (TV series) - 2015 *Kolah Ghermezi 93 (TV series) - 2014 *Kolah Ghermezi 92 (TV series) - 2013 * Kolah Ghermezi and Bache Naneh - 2012 *Kolah Ghermezi 91 (TV series) - 2012 *Kolah Ghermezi 90 (TV series) - 2011 *Kolah Ghermezi 88 (TV series) - 2009 *Zir-e Derakht-e Holou - 2006 *The Pastry Girl - 2002 * Kolah ghermezi and Sarvenaz - 2002 *Once Upon a Time - 1999 *Kolah Ghermezi and Pesar Khaleh ''Kolah Ghermezi and Pesar Khaleh'' ( fa, کلاهقرمزی و پسرخاله, translit=Red Hat and Cousin) is a 1995 Iranian film directed by Iraj Tahmasb. The film is about Kolah Ghermezi, a popular puppet character of the early 1990s in Ir ... - 1994 * Days of Waiting - 1987 References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dara O Nadar (film)
''Dara o Nadar'' () is a 1999 Iranian film, written and directed by Fereidoun Hassanpour and produced by Taghi Aligholizadeh. Plot Saeed is a teenage boy who urgently needs surgery due to heart disease on the advice of his doctor. Saeed's school friends, who are aware of his inability to pay for surgery, form a group called Sohrab. With the help of Khosrow (Akbar Abdi), the school caretaker, who is Sohrab's uncle, Saeed's friend, they decide to pay for Saeed's surgery by forming an orchestra to participate in the festivities, when suddenly all the money is stolen by someone. But with the help of the plan of one of the members of the group named Hamid, the children regained the money and Saeed's surgery was performed successfully. Cast Main cast * Akbar Abdi - as Khosro * Ahmad Aghalu - as Nazem * Mahmoud Basiri - as Aref * Soroosh Khalili - as Tala Foroosh * Fatemeh Sadeghi - as Marjan * Soheil Peyghambari - as Soheil * Afshin Sangchap Afshin ( fa, افشین / '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actor (1993 Film)
''Actor'' ( fa, هنرپیشه , ''Honarpisheh'') is a 1993 Iranian film directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf. The film features Akbar Abdi as Akbar, Fatemeh Motamed-Aria as his wife, Simin, and Mahaya Petrosian as the gypsy girl. The film is a combination of fiction and reality Reality is the sum or aggregate of all that is real or existent within a system, as opposed to that which is only imaginary. The term is also used to refer to the ontological status of things, indicating their existence. In physical terms, r ..., since the leading character has the same name and occupation as the actor who portrays the role, while the details and events are fictional. Plot An Iranian actor named Akbar is trying to become a serious actor instead of the clown everyone considers him to be. However, financial problems force him to abandon his dream of being an artistic actor. He also has to deal with his family problems and his wife's inability to become pregnant. External links * 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
