Farimah Farjami

Acting

Farimah Farjami

Born — Died

1952-05-08 — 2023-06-30

Place of birth

Tehran, Iran

Known for

Acting

Credits

12 titles

Iranian film and stage actress. She graduated in Dramatic Literature from Faculty of Dramatic Arts, University of Tehran in 1977, and has worked on stage since 1976. She began acting in films in 1980. Her performances in the roles of wandering and wavering young or middle age women who struggle with psychological and personal problems were admired by film critics, and won awards for The Lead (film)|The Lead (1988, Masoud Kimiai), The Last Act (film)|The Last Act (1990, Varouj Karim-Masihi), and Nargess (1992, Rakhshan Bani Etemad) from International Fajr Film Festival.

Known for

Film credits

1990s · 3 titles

1980s · 5 titles

The Blade and the Silk poster
8.0

In a meeting in Thailand, it is decided that twenty tons of heroin to be smuggled to Iran and to be pushed in schools, universities, and even the frontline. While the shipment is being moved on Iranian roads, a detective is killed in Tehran. His successor tries to find the shipment with the help from an addicted inmate and his fiancée.

The Blade and the Silk

1987

The Red Line poster
5.0

During the Islamic revolution a SAVAK member Amani marries a woman her name Laleh. Laleh is a doctor and helps the injures of the revolution. Her brother is too involved in the revolution.

The Red Line

1982

The Lead poster
6.0

Tehran, 1948. A young Jewish couple, Danial and his wife Munes, decide to immigrate to the recently founded state of Israel. But their application is rejected on the ground of the documents against Danial's uncle, Yaghub, how is suspected of betrayal. A Zionist agent, named Yezghel, finds out Yaghub's home and stabs him. One of Yaghub's neighbours who witnesses the crime is blamed for murder. Fearing for their lives, Munes and Danial escape to the north of Iran in order to leave the country. The Neighbour's brother, Nuri, a journalist, sets off on their heels to bring them to the court to give testimony on his brother's innocence.

The Lead

1989

The Tenants poster
6.2

A satirical comedy about the oddball inhabitants of a Tehran apartment building and their landlord.

The Tenants

1987

Exposed poster
NR

Exposed (Bipanah) is a melodrama film produced in 1987 and directed and written by Alireza Davodenjad, which, like some of his other works, deals with youth problems and social concerns.

Exposed

1987