Farrokh Ghaffari

Adapted from a story in 1001 Nights, the story concerns the death of an actor and the comical incidents that occur as different people come into possession of, and attempt to dispose of, his body.

A look at the formation of the career of Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami.

"Fanoos Khiyal", with a brief introduction from illustration in Persian literature to mezzanine in Iranian miniatures and folk paintings, introduces the first camcorder in Iran and shows the first available films. After that, with the development of theaters in Iran, the production of movies begins. Iranian filmmakers in this field have a variety of experiences that result in technical advances and a variety of styles.

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...

During an attack in a caravansary in which all the soldiers die, three people manage to flee. After that they accidentally encounter in different places and help each other out.

Samad burns an ogre's hair which causes an 8000 years old ogre to be released from his prison. The ogre eats a goat and also kidnapped Leila for Samad which causes her father to complain against Samad and sends him to jail but the ogre saves him and takes him to the city. There they have more adventures.

Adapted from a story in 1001 Nights, the story concerns the death of an actor and the comical incidents that occur as different people come into possession of, and attempt to dispose of, his body.

Adapted from a story in 1001 Nights, the story concerns the death of an actor and the comical incidents that occur as different people come into possession of, and attempt to dispose of, his body.

Adapted from a story in 1001 Nights, the story concerns the death of an actor and the comical incidents that occur as different people come into possession of, and attempt to dispose of, his body.

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...

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...

During an attack in a caravansary in which all the soldiers die, three people manage to flee. After that they accidentally encounter in different places and help each other out.

During an attack in a caravansary in which all the soldiers die, three people manage to flee. After that they accidentally encounter in different places and help each other out.

Effat tells Mahmoud her life story in order to convince him not to divorce his wife.

Effat tells Mahmoud her life story in order to convince him not to divorce his wife.

Re-edited version of Farokh Ghafari's Jonube shahr without director attribution.

This film is a product of the National Iranian Oil Company, which can be considered one of the first documentaries in the field of Iranian economy.