Acting
Esmat Safavi
Acting credits
6.6A political metaphor based on Buchner's "Woyzeck": a simpleminded mailman ends up committing a murder.
The Postman
1972
Hamid Nokhodchi who claims having received a PhD in cinema comes back to Iran, but he fails to launch a successful film career. He meet a girl called Manijeh and they pledge to get married. While Hamid is on a trip to shoot a film, Manikeh notices some changes in her feeling. Visiting a doctor, she is advised to undergo a sex change surgery...
Which one is the bride?
1959
7.7An old villager deeply in love with his cow goes to the capital for a while. While he's there, the cow dies and now the villagers are afraid of his possible reaction to it when he returns.
The Cow
1969
10.0Reza Haft-Khat and his friend Mamal live by gambling and extortion. Reza pretends to be proficient in business affairs and in this way he meets Aghdas, Mirza's daughter, and promises to marry her.
Reza Haft-Khat
1972
9.0An old man and an old woman had a disagreement at their wedding feast many years ago and called it off. They still hold a grudge against each other to this day...
The secret of the oleaster tree
1972
7.3In a remote seaside village, its residents' peaceful lives are upended when they spot a mysterious boat drifting toward the shore. Upon pulling it in, they find a weary and wounded stranger named Ayat, who only recalls being attacked and barely escaping with his life. As Ayat tries to rebuild his sense of self and uncover his past, he becomes a source of curiosity and suspicion in the community.
The Stranger and the Fog
1975
6.7Well-educated and humble teacher Mr Hekmati arrives in a new city and at a new job in the pre-revolutionary Iran. He falls in love with a hardworking underprivileged young woman who nurses her elderly mother and raises her young brother.
Downpour
1972