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Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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In short · Writing since 1981, 5 decades active, 52 credits.
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Director
22 credits
Here Children Do Not Play Together(2024)
Director
Film
Marghe and Her Mother(2019)
Director
Film
The President(2014)
Director
Film
Ongoing Smile(2013)
Director
FilmThe Man Who Came with the Snow(2009)
Director
Film
Scream of the Ants(2006)
Director
Film
Sex & Philosophy(2005)
Director
Film
Kandahar(2001)
Director
Film
Tales of Kish(1999)
Director
Film
The Silence(1998)
Director
Film
Gabbeh(1996)
Director
Film
Nobat e Asheghi(1995)
Director
Film
Images from the Ghajar Dynasty(1993)
Director
Film
The Actor(1993)
Director
Film
Once Upon a Time, Cinema(1992)
Director
Film
The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood(1990)
Director
Film
The Cyclist(1989)
Director
Film
Marriage of the Blessed(1989)
Director
Film
The Peddler(1987)
Director
Film
Boycott(1986)
Director
Film
Fleeing from Evil to God(1984)
Director
Film
Tobeh Nosuh(1983)
Director
Film
Writer
12 credits
Mother's Paradise(2011)
Writer
Film
Two-Legged Horse(2008)
Writer
Film
Poet of the Wastes(2005)
Writer
Film
At Five in the Afternoon(2003)
Writer
Film
Secret Ballot(2001)
Writer
Film
Blackboards(2000)
Writer
Film
The Day I Became a Woman(2000)
Writer
Film
The Apple(1998)
Writer
FilmThe unfinished man(1992)
Writer
Film
Rings(1986)
Writer
FilmMarge Digari(1982)
Writer
Film
Justification(1981)
Writer
Film
Actor
9 credits
Talking with Rivers(2023)
Actor
Film
Aruna Vasudev: Mother of Asian Cinema(2021)
Interview
Film
The Gardener(2012)
Actor
FilmAfghan Alphabet(2002)
Narrator and Interviewer
Film
Tales of an Island(2000)
(segment: Testing Democracy)
Film
Cinema Cinema(1997)
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Film
A Moment of Innocence(1996)
The Director
Film
Close-Up(1990)
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Kargardan)
Film
Do Cheshme Bisoo(1984)
Actor
Film
Editor
1 credit
Other crew
1 credit
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Additional credits7Show
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- JiseokSelf · 2022
- Iran: A Cinematographic RevolutionSelf · 2006
- Joy of MadnessSelf · 2003
- How Samira Made the BlackboardsSelf · 2000
- Friendly Persuasion: Iranian Cinema After the 1979 RevolutionSelf · 2000
- Stardust Stricken - Mohsen Makhmalbaf: A PortraitSelf · 1996
- Hello CinemaSelf · 1995
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