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...Va man dar khoshbakhti-e shirin be donya amadam!:
...Va man dar khoshbakhti-e shirin be donya amadam! (2000) (aka ...and I was born to sweet delight!) is an Iranian short mockume...
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10 on Ten:
10 on Ten is a 2004 Iranian documentary film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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20 Fingers (film):
20 Angosht, released in English-speaking markets as 20 Fingers, is a 2004 Iranian film directed by Mania Akbari. It stars the di...
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A City Surrounded by Mountains:
A City Surrounded By the Mountains is a documentary (in three parts) by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh, and it introduces the social, cultu...
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A Few Days Later (film):
A Few Days Later ('''''Chand Rooz Ba'd''''') is a 2006 motion picture by Niki Karimi [*].
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A Man Called Brian:
A man called Brian is a documentary film by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh. This documentary is about a 55 year-old Briton called Brian Haw...
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A Moment of Innocence:
A Moment of Innocence — also known as Bread and Flower, Bread and Flower Pot, and The Bread and the Vase — is a 199...
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A Time for Drunken Horses:
A Time for Drunken Horses is a 2000 Iranian (Kurdish/Persian) film directed by Bahman Ghobadi and produced in Iran. It was a co...
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A Wedding Suit:
A Wedding Suit is a 1976 Iranian film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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Abadan (film):
Abadan is a 2003 drama film by Iranian filmmaker Mani Haghighi. It was his first long film after making a few short films. Bec...
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ABC Africa:
ABC Africa is a 2001 Iranian documentary feature film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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Actor (film):
Actor , is a 1993 film by Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
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At Five in the Afternoon:
At Five in the Afternoon is a 2003 film by Iranian writer-director Samira Makhmalbaf. It tells the story of an ambitious young ...
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Baduk (film):
Baduk is a 1992 Iranian film. It was the debut feature of director Majid Majidi. The film deals with child slavery. The Persia...
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Baran (film):
Baran is a 2001 Iranian film directed by Majid Majidi, based on an original script by Majid Majidi. The movie is set during re...
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Barefoot to Herat (film):
Barefoot to Herat is a 2002 Iranian film by Majid Majidi. It is a documentary about the plight of Afghani refugees just after ...
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Bashu, the Little Stranger:
Bashu is a 1986 Iranian drama film directed by Bahram Beizai. The film was produced in 1986, but was released in 1989.
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Be Like Others:
Be Like Others (also known as Transsexual in Iran) is a 2008 documentary film written and directed by Tanaz Eshaghian about tran...
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Beyond Fitna:
Beyond Fitna is an English language Iranian documentary film released in 2008.
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Blackboards:
Blackboards is a 2000 Iranian film directed by Samira Makhmalbaf. It focuses on a group of Kurdish refugees after the chemical ...
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Boycott (film):
Boycott (orig. Baykot) is a 1985 film by Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf, set in pre-revolutionary Iran. The movie tells the ...
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Breaktime:
Breaktime is a 1972 Iranian drama film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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Cafe Transit:
Cafe Transit is a 2005 Iranian film directed by Kambuzia Partovi. It was Iran's submission to the 79th Academy Awards for the Ac...
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Children of Heaven:
Children of Heaven is a 1997 Iranian film. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1998. It de...
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Close-Up (film):
Close-Up (1990) is a film directed by Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami. The film tells the story of the real-life trial of a m...
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Crimson Gold:
Crimson Gold is a 2003 Iranian movie directed by Jafar Panahi, and written by Abbas Kiarostami.
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Culture and Scientific treasuries:
Cultural and Scientific Treasuries is a 13 part documentary series, by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh. In this film the precious Iranian ha...
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Daadshah:
Daadshah '''''''''' is a 1983 Iranian film made in memories of Mir Dad Shah of Baluchestan.
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Dame sobh:
Dame sobh ( ) English title: Day Break is an award-winning 2005 independent film from Iranian director Hamid Rahmanian. It dep...
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Dayere Zangi:
Dayere Zangi or Dayere zangi or Dayereh-e zangi is a 2008 directed by Parisa Bakhtavar and Written by her directoe husband , A...
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Dental Hygiene:
This article refers to the Iranian short film. For information about keeping mouth and teeth clean see Oral hygiene.
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Duel (2004 film):
Duel is the most expensive movie ever made in Iranian cinema history. It was directed by Ahmad Reza Darvish, who was mostly know...
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Ekhrajiha:
Ekhrajiha is a 2007 Iranian film, written and directed by Masoud Dehnamaki, set during the IranIraq War.
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End (1984 Film):
End is a 1984 fiction film by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh; is a story about the children who live near the railways and their lives are ...
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Fellow Citizen:
Fellow Citizen is a 1983 Iranian documentary film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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Fireworks Wednesday:
Fireworks Wednesday is a 2006 Iranian film written by Asghar Farhadi and Mani Haghighi. It was directed by Asghar Farhadi and s...
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First Case, Second Case:
First Case, Second Case is a 1979 Iranian film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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First Graders:
First Graders is a 1984 Iranian documentary feature film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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Five (film):
Five Dedicated to Ozu is a 2003 Iranian documentary film directed by Abbas Kiarostami. The film consists of five long shots, av...
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Football Under Cover:
Football Under Cover is a 2008 German/Iranian documentary film directed by David Assmann and Ayat Najafi. It follows the attempt...
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Gabbeh (film):
Gabbeh (1996) is a film by Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
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Green Faces, Burnt Bodies:
Green faces, Burnt bodies is a film by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh about life and death of trees during wars.
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Hajji Washington:
Hajji Washington is an Iranian comedy/drama film directed by Ali Hatami.
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Half Moon (film):
Half Moon is a 2006 film written and directed by the Iranian Kurdish filmmaker Bahman Ghobadi. Half Moon is a joint production...
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Hamoun (film):
Hamoun is a 1990 psychological drama movie directed by Dariush Mehrjui. The movie tells the story of a middle-class Iranian - Ha...
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Hello Cinema:
Hello cinema is a 1994 film by Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
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Homeless (film):
Homeless is a documentary film by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh.
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Homework (film):
Homework is a 1989 Iranian film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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How to Make Use of Leisure Time: Painting:
How to Make Use of Leisure Time: Painting is a 1977 Iranian short film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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In the Alleys of Love:
In the Alleys of Love is an Iranian war film about Khorramshahr shortly after the IranIraq War. Shot in colour on 35mm film it...
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Journey to the Land of the Traveller:
Journey to the Land of the Traveller is a 1993 Iranian documentary film directed by Bahman Kiarostami.
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Kamalolmolk (film):
Kamalolmolk is a 1984 Iranian film written and directed by Ali Hatami about the life and work of famous Iranian painter Mohammad...
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Kandahar (film):
Kandahar (originally titled Safar-e Ghandehar ("Journey to Kandahar") and, alternatively, The Sun Behind the Moon) is a 2001 fil...
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Kelid:
The Key is a 1987 Iranian drama film directed by Ebrahim Forouzesh and written by Abbas Kiarostami.
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Leila (film):
Leila is an Iranian movie directed by Dariush Mehrjui.
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Letters in the Wind (2002 film):
Letters in the Wind is a critically acclaimed Iranian film of 2002. It was the directorial debut of Ali Reza-Amini.
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Leyli o Majnun (1936 film):
Leyli o Majnun or Leyli va Majnun (aka Leili-o-Majnun or Laili-o-Majnoon) is a 1936 Iranian film produced in 1936 by Abdolhossei...
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Life, and Nothing More...:
Life, and Nothing More... (Zendegi va digar hich) (1991) is an Iranian film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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List of Iranian films:
A list of films produced in Iran ordered by year of release. For an A-Z list of Iranian films see [[:Category:Iranian films]]
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Lor Girl:
Lor Girl ( Dokhtar-e Lor ) was the first sound film ever to be produced in the Persian language. In 1932, it was produced by A...
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Marmoulak (film):
The Lizard is a 2004 Iranian comedy directed by Kamal Tabrizi.
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Marooned in Iraq:
Marooned in Iraq is a 2002 Iranian (Kurdish/Persian) film directed by Bahman Ghobadi and produced in Iran.
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Marriage, Iranian Style:
Marriage, Iranian Style is a 2006 Iranian romantic comedy directed by Hassan Fathi. It tells the story of love and eventual marr...
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Maryam (film):
Maryam is a 2002 film about a young woman who is an Iranian immigrant living in the United States at the time of the Iran hostag...
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Maxx (film):
Maxx is a 2005 Iranian musical comedy movie, directed by Saman Moghaddam, starring Farhad Aeesh, Rambod Javan, Mohammad Reza Sh...
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Mehman-e Maman:
Mehman-e Maman is an Iranian family comedy film directed by Dariush Mehrjui.
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Mim Mesle Madar:
Mim Mesle Madar is Academy Award nominated Iranian film directed by Rasoul Mollaqolipour.
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Nargess (film):
Nargess is a 1992 drama film, the fourth feature of Iranian director Rakhshan Bani-Etemad. Nargess is the first film in what ha...
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Nations Cultures:
Nations Cultures - Muslims, is a documentary film series. In these series, different countries were visited by the director grou...
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Noora:
Noora (The Kiss of Life) is the first fiction film directed by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh, it has participated in major international f...
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Offside (film):
Offside is a 2006 Iranian film about girls who try to watch a World Cup qualifying match but are forbidden by law because of th...
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Once Upon a Time, Cinema:
Once Upon a Time, Cinema is a 1992 Iranian comedic film written and directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
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One Land, Five Nations:
One Land, Five Nations is a documentary (in two parts) by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh, it introduces the cultural and social and geograp...
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One Night (2005 film):
One Night (Yek Shab) is a 2005 motion picture. It was the directorial debut of Niki Karimi in cinema.
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Orderly or Disorderly:
Orderly or Disorderly is a 1981 Iranian short film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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Pari (film):
Pari is a 1995 motion picture directed by Dariush Mehrjui. The film is an unauthorized "loose" adaptation of J. D. Salinger's ...
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Pedar:
Pedar is a 1996 Iranian film by director Majid Majidi. It won a number of awards at film festivals both within Iran and interna...
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Persepolis Men (film):
Persepolis Men is a documentary movie about Iranian football club Persepolis. the cover of CD shows Afshin Ghotbi rising his ha...
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Playing with Death:
'Playing With Death' is a 1995 Iranian detective movie filmed in Iran and Turkey and produced by Alireza Zarif of 'IRIB Televisi...
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President Mir Qanbar:
' President Mir Qanbar ' is a 2005 Iranian documentary film directed by Mohammad Shirvani. The film follows Mir Qanbar, an elder...
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Qeysar (film):
Qeysar ,also written as Gheisar, Kaiser and Gheysar, is a 1969 film by acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Masoud Kimiai. The film was c...
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Rang-ha (film):
The Colours is a 1976 Iranian short film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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Religious Toolmaker:
Religious Toolmaker is a documentary-fiction film, by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh.
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Requiem of Snow:
Requiem of Snow is a 2005 film written by Iranian screenwriter Sholeh Shariati and directed by the Kurdish-Iranian director Jami...
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Santouri (film):
Santouri is a 2007 Iranian drama film directed by Dariush Mehrjui dealing with the life of a santour player named Ali Bolourch...
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Sara (film):
Sara is a 1992 (1371 AH) motion picture directed by Dariush Mehrjui. The film is based on Henrik Ibsen's play ''A Doll's House,...
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Secret Ballot (film):
Secret Ballot is a 2001 Iranian film. It was directed by Babak Payami. The film covers a day in the life of a female voting age...
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Shangoul and Mangoul:
Shangoul And Mangoul is a 2000 Iranian animated film directed by Farkhondeh Torabi and Merteza Ahadi. Its runtime is 18 minutes...
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Shirin (film):
Shirin is a 2008 film directed by master Iranian filmmaker, Abbas Kiarostami. The film is considered by some critics as a notabl...
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Smell of Camphor, Scent of Jasmine (film):
Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine, or Booye Kafoor, Atre Yas, was written by, directed by, and starred Bahman Farmanara. Th...
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So Can I:
So Can I is a 1975 Iranian short film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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So Close, So Far:
So close, So far (2005) is an Iranian drama film directed by Seyyed Reza Mir-Karimi.
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Solution (film):
Solution is a 1978 Iranian short film directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
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Son of Maryam:
Son of Maryam , (1998) is an Iranian drama film directed by Hamid Jebeli and starring Rafik Dergabrilian, Mohsen Falsafin, Hadi...
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Sooteh-Delan:
Sooteh Delan is a 1978 Iranian film directed by Ali Hatami.
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Still Life (1974 film):
Still Life is a 1974 film directed by Sohrab Shahid Saless.
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Stray Dogs (film):
Stray Dogs is an Iranian film written and directed by Marzieh Meshkini. Its a story about two orphaned children in post-Taliban...
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Studying in the Modern World:
Studying In The Modern World is a two part documentary series by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh. In the first section of this documentary t...
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Takam-Chi (film):
Takam-Chi (film) is the name of an Iranian motion picture, produced and released in 2008, directed by Yadollah Samadi. It relat...
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Taste of Cherry:
Taste of Cherry is a 1997 film by Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami. It is a minimalist film about a man who drives through a ...
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