Ali Rafie

Directing

Ali Rafie

Born

1938-01-11 (88)

Place of birth

Isfahan, Iran

Known for

Directing

Credits

7 titles

Ali Rafie (Persian: علی رفیعی; born January 11, 1938) is an Iranian theatre and cinema director and stage designer. He received a B.S and master's in sociology (1964–1968), as well as a B.S., master's, and Ph.D. in theater (1967–1974), from the Sorbonne in Paris.

Known for

The Leatherstocking Tales poster
6.9

German miniseries based upon the novel, The Last of the Mohicans.

The Leatherstocking Tales

1969

One Sings, the Other Doesn't poster
7.2

The intertwined lives of two women in 1970s France, set against the progress of the women's movement in which Agnes Varda was involved. Pomme and Suzanne meet when Pomme helps Suzanne obtain an abortion after a third pregnancy which she cannot afford. They lose contact but meet again ten years later. Pomme has become an unconventional singer, Suzanne a serious community worker - despite the contrast they remain friends and share in the various dramas of each others' lives, in the process affirming their different female identities.

One Sings, the Other Doesn't

1977

The Pleasure of Love in Iran poster
5.8

An Iranian man and a French woman stroll around the city of Isfahan, Iran and find that their love is mirrored perfectly in the architecture and mosaics of the city's mosques.

The Pleasure of Love in Iran

1976

The Fish Fall in Love poster
6.0

After 22 years, Aziz decides to return to his hometown, to sell some family possessions, including the house where he was born. But for his astonishment, the place is now a small restaurant, run by four women, one of them a girl whom he once dated. Attieh, the girl, tries to convince him not to sell the place by, instead of telling him a story a day as Sheherazade, cooking him a delicious dish every day.

The Fish Fall in Love

2007

Bernarda Alba's House poster
NR

A theater directed by Ali Rafiee

Bernarda Alba's House

2018

Mr. Yousef poster
6.8

A man lives with his only daughter, doing everything he can to make a living for his daughter's sake. But a misunderstanding makes things complicated for him.

Mr. Yousef

2011

Film credits

Series credits

Behind the camera