Dariush Farhang

Directing

Dariush Farhang

Born

1947-11-27 (78)

Place of birth

Abadan, Iran

Known for

Directing

Credits

29 titles

Dariush Farhang (داریوش فرهنگ) is an Iranian director, writer, and actor. He was born on 27 November 1947 in Abadan. Dariush received his degree at the University of Tehran. He started his career as an actor with a short film 'Salandar' (1980), which is a historical account on the Mongol raids. Dariush Farhang has directed a TV series 'The Legend of the King and the Shepherd' (1984) and a movie 'The Yellow Rose' (2002).

Known for

The Bus poster
7.0

In the village of Hesar in Urmia provinces, two tribes have an old dispute with each other. They are known as Baladehi and Paeindehi. The movie tells the story of their conflicts. The Paeindehis purchase a bus after selling a salt marsh near the sea, causing Baladehis who live their lives by riding chariots (ilinka), lose their job. Disputes resume and the teacher and Pirbaba (elder) of the village try to reconcile them, but the village chief who does not want to lose his profits, makes the Baladehis buy a bus as well.... The arrival of the bus to the village reveals the fact that the village chief has planned it all to acquire more and more wealth. Learning this, the two tribes forget their dispute to punish the chief, and afterwards, they all resume their normal lives.

The Bus

1986

Muhammad: The Messenger of God poster
6.6

Abousofyan tells Aboutaleb, Muhammad's uncle, that in the upcoming morning he wants to kill the holy prophet of Islam and Muslims, who are in boycott. Aboutaleb remembers the past years when Abraha charges ahead Mecca to ruin the house of God. but by God's will his army loses out against millions of small birds sent by GOD. A month later, Muhammad is born.

Muhammad: The Messenger of God

2015

پنج کیلومتر تا بهشت poster
NR

Young pious Amir-Hossein works for a man who's been like a father to him. The man's company is robbed and for with everyone suspecting him to be involved. the only person that perhaps could help is daughter of the man he works for

پنج کیلومتر تا بهشت

2011

Riot poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Riot

2017

Salandar poster
NR

The Mongol invasion of Iran leaves the country devastated but the people fight for their right in their own way.

Salandar

1980

Gando poster
6.6

Gando is a Serial made by Iran. The first episode was released on June 15, 2019, from the network of IRIB TV3. Gando Collection, directed by Javad Afshar And Arash Ghaderi is the author of this film. This series has been filmed other than Iran in Turkey and China.

Gando

2019

Film credits

2010s · 2 titles

Series credits

پنج کیلومتر تا بهشت poster
NR

Young pious Amir-Hossein works for a man who's been like a father to him. The man's company is robbed and for with everyone suspecting him to be involved. the only person that perhaps could help is daughter of the man he works for

پنج کیلومتر تا بهشت

2011

Riot poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Riot

2017

Gando poster
6.6

Gando is a Serial made by Iran. The first episode was released on June 15, 2019, from the network of IRIB TV3. Gando Collection, directed by Javad Afshar And Arash Ghaderi is the author of this film. This series has been filmed other than Iran in Turkey and China.

Gando

2019

No artwork available
NR

In each episode, the series Ala depicts the story of couples who want to have children, but each of them struggles with many problems depending on their circumstances.

Ala

—

Salman the Persian poster
NR

A series about Salman Farsi, an Iranian companion of the Prophet of Islam.

Salman the Persian

—

No artwork available
NR

The series depicts the presence of the Mujahideen group in three different periods of Iranian history. In the 1940s, when the group first began its armed struggle. The story then moves to the 1950s, where the characters gradually change. At this point, the sub-stories, along with the main story, try to show a different narrative of the group. At the end of the story, it moves to the 1960s and depicts the events of this period. The story is told from the perspective of two children named Azar and Vahid. The children lose their parents because a member of the Mujahideen hides in their house and go to the orphanage of a woman named Madame.

Do Nimeye Maah

—

Behind the camera

The Bus poster
7.0

In the village of Hesar in Urmia provinces, two tribes have an old dispute with each other. They are known as Baladehi and Paeindehi. The movie tells the story of their conflicts. The Paeindehis purchase a bus after selling a salt marsh near the sea, causing Baladehis who live their lives by riding chariots (ilinka), lose their job. Disputes resume and the teacher and Pirbaba (elder) of the village try to reconcile them, but the village chief who does not want to lose his profits, makes the Baladehis buy a bus as well.... The arrival of the bus to the village reveals the fact that the village chief has planned it all to acquire more and more wealth. Learning this, the two tribes forget their dispute to punish the chief, and afterwards, they all resume their normal lives.

The Bus

1986

Nights of Tehran poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Nights of Tehran

2001

Psycho poster
2.0

Maryam believes that she does not have much time to live, but two foresights cause her to reject her own feelings. A fortune teller informs her about an engineer proposing her with flower. On the other hand, a wandered gypsy has seen a passenger in white who has taken Maryam to cure her disease. Anyway, she marries, but this is not an end for her way.

Psycho

1997

Psycho poster
2.0

Maryam believes that she does not have much time to live, but two foresights cause her to reject her own feelings. A fortune teller informs her about an engineer proposing her with flower. On the other hand, a wandered gypsy has seen a passenger in white who has taken Maryam to cure her disease. Anyway, she marries, but this is not an end for her way.

Psycho

1997

One Ticket, Two Movies poster
6.0

nspired by his recent trip to the USA, a filmmaker (played by Dariush Farhang) dreams of making an action film in modern Iran. Having little experience to draw on, he finds that the task is much more daunting that he had first imagined. As he faces setback after setback, he wonders if he will ever complete his project. An interesting look into the complexities of filmmaking.

One Ticket, Two Movies

1991

One Ticket, Two Movies poster
6.0

nspired by his recent trip to the USA, a filmmaker (played by Dariush Farhang) dreams of making an action film in modern Iran. Having little experience to draw on, he finds that the task is much more daunting that he had first imagined. As he faces setback after setback, he wonders if he will ever complete his project. An interesting look into the complexities of filmmaking.

One Ticket, Two Movies

1991

The Spell poster
8.5

A young couple accept an arranged marriage to stop the fighting between their respective clans. On the way home from their wedding, they get lost in a dark forest on a stormy night. They take refuge in an eerie mansion, inhabited by an old man obsessed with the past, and his creepy servant. As the night progresses, they learn the terrible secrets hidden in the house. Similar to many other films in this genre, with a few interesting plot turns.

The Spell

1987

Leaning on the Wind poster
2.0

A young man leaves the sleepy confines of his village and moves to the buzzing capital of Tehran to find a job. He leaves behind his mother and fiancee, promising to return after saving enough money for the wedding. Utterly engrossed in his new life in the capital city, he encounters someone captivating enough to make him almost forget about the life he left behind. However, a shocking announcement brings him back to cold reality.

Leaning on the Wind

2000

Laughter in the Rain poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Laughter in the Rain

2010

The Path of Glory poster
4.0

The Tangfani Pump House (Tangfani Oil Transfer Center), which was bombed several times during the Iran-Iraq War and then rebuilt, was once again targeted by Iraqi aircraft when it was opened and severely damaged. The National Oil Company officials believe that the only way to restart this important pump house, which is responsible for delivering crude oil to the country's three major refineries, is to move it underground. Specialists and workers, dressed as nomads, begin working underground, and Engineer Yeganeh is called to the area to direct the operation. In the meantime, several Iraqi regime spies, seeing the apparent halt in the reconstruction of the previous pump house, become suspicious of the movements and send one of their men to obtain information from Engineer Yeganeh through threats...

The Path of Glory

1995

The Path of Glory poster
4.0

The Tangfani Pump House (Tangfani Oil Transfer Center), which was bombed several times during the Iran-Iraq War and then rebuilt, was once again targeted by Iraqi aircraft when it was opened and severely damaged. The National Oil Company officials believe that the only way to restart this important pump house, which is responsible for delivering crude oil to the country's three major refineries, is to move it underground. Specialists and workers, dressed as nomads, begin working underground, and Engineer Yeganeh is called to the area to direct the operation. In the meantime, several Iraqi regime spies, seeing the apparent halt in the reconstruction of the previous pump house, become suspicious of the movements and send one of their men to obtain information from Engineer Yeganeh through threats...

The Path of Glory

1995

A Millionaire and Two Have-nots poster
NR

Amir Dabirzadeh goes to Ramsar to marry his cousin, Mahboobeh. His Aunt and her daughter have gone on a trip for a few days. Dabirzadeh waits for them. Shahrazad, the singer of Ramsar Casino, is looking for a noble conversation and chooses Dabirzadeh, who is always on the books, for this purpose.

A Millionaire and Two Have-nots

1973

The Yellow Rose poster
4.0

Davood and Leili in their wedding night travel to the north. In the way they meet another couple Mahshid and Arash and accompany them to the north. But Arash had an accident with a black suit man. With the help of Davood he throws the body in a swamp but this is only the beginning of their problems.

The Yellow Rose

2003