Acting

Hosein Amirfazli

Born 1920-03-21 · Tehran, Iran

Acting credits

Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre poster
6.0

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.

Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre

1973

Tight Spot poster
5.7

This film, based on a well-known novel of the same name by Sadegh Chooback, is about a wronged man seeking revenge. Director Amir Naderi's inspiration for making the film was one of his childhood heroes, the legendary Zar Mohammad, who waged a one-man war against four swindlers and provoked wide spread popular sentiment against tyranny.

Tight Spot

1973

Sunset of Love poster
NR

A young, beautiful, and successful singer who has a rich lover, is herself in love with a simple young man.

Sunset of Love

1955

Samad and King Solomon's Carpet poster
5.7

No synopsis available yet.

Samad and King Solomon's Carpet

1971

Jahel-e Mahal poster
NR

Gholam, returning home one night, witnesses a murder on Lalehzar Street and goes to the local police station to report the crime.

Jahel-e Mahal

1965

Bipanah poster
7.0

A young man who lost his father as a child deceives a girl in a village and escapes to the city. The girl runs away and eventually becomes a prostitute.

Bipanah

1953

What's Going On poster
NR

Two musicians, when they can't find work for themselves, dress up in women's clothes and enter the house of a wealthy woman whose servants are all female; because the lady of the house intensely dislikes men.

What's Going On

1960

No artwork available
NR

A girl who is a milk delivery agent meets a young man and soon becomes infatuated with him.

The Milkman

1960

Tears and Laughters poster
NR

A Lost Persian Film. Javad Shadi, who is in charge of a joy caravan, murders his wife Setareh because of her secret lifestyle and association with a vagrant and is sentenced to life imprisonment. He gives his daughter Roya to a traveling singer named Gholam Hossein. Javad is released after fifteen years and returns to his hometown of Rudbar. Gholam Hossein, who entrusts Roya to a wealthy family a year after Javad's imprisonment, gives Javad the address of Amir Afzal. Javad goes to Amir Afzal and his wife and agrees to give up his paternal rights in exchange for his daughter's happiness. Javad finds out that Jamshid Mehrdad, Roya's fiancé, is an unemployed young man with a wife and two children. Javad arranges for Roya to marry Kamran, Roya's music teacher; But Roya hurts Javad due to a misunderstanding, and Javad continues his life in anonymity. Kamran tells Roya the truth of the incident, and the two find Javad and bring him back home.

Tears and Laughters

1964

Fatemeh with the Boots poster
NR

Fatemeh (Yasmin Sadri) runs away from her father's (Hossein Amirfazli) house and is met by a young driver named Nader Siah (Homayun Bahadran). Nader takes her to the house of her mother (Malihe Nasiri) and her brother (Amir). Nader's mother informs Fitne's father and returns the girl to her father's house. A man named Shoja (Mansour Matin) and a driver named Ismail (Mohammad Eskandari) insult Fitne and her friend Mojgan (Marguerite). Fitne keeps the matter a secret from Nader. Fearing disgrace, she marries a young man named Ali (Manouchehr Valizadeh) at Mojgan's suggestion. Parvaneh (Jaleh) decides to kill Fitne; but Ismail prevents her. Ali divorces her to save Fitne's life. When Fitneh decides to start a new life with Nader, Shoja, who has no children, tries to take over Fitneh's son. Shoja and several others go to Nader's house and after a struggle, they kidnap the child. While fleeing, Shoja crashes into a car and dies.

Fatemeh with the Boots

1972

The Mine Robbers poster
NR

Two friends discover a diamond mine and intend to acquire it.

The Mine Robbers

1956

No artwork available
NR

A Lost Persian Film. A young man who works with a group of jewel and precious stone smugglers falls under the suspicion of the police. A detective pursues the young man, but each time an incident prevents him from discovering the truth. Finally, with the young man's help, the detective catches the gang of smugglers.

The Fickle

1954

Samad be madreseh miravad poster
8.5

In the village where Samad lives, the "Fighting Illiteracy" organization organizes a literacy class for the elderly to teach them literacy skills. In order to trap a group of smugglers, the head of the police force arranges a "politics" and sends one of the smugglers he has arrested to the class. The smuggler's friends, who have learned of the presence of their accomplice in the class, try to escape him, unaware of the trap that has been set for them. At the moment when the smugglers want to free their friend and the police station officers are unaware, Samad, who is one of the students in the class, enters the fray and traps the fugitive and the group of smugglers, and delivers them to the police station.

Samad be madreseh miravad

1973

Nomads poster
NR

The Khans attack the nomads, and after killing and plundering, they set fire to the tents.

Nomads

1962

Samad and Sami, Leyla and Lili poster
8.5

While the village headman and Mashhadi Bagher want to marry Leyla off to Eynollah, Leyla runs away and, together with Samad, sets out for the city. On the way, they encounter two city youths, Sami and Lili, who bear a striking resemblance to them. Samad and Sami, and Leyla and Lili, exchange clothes and head off to the city and the village in each other’s place…

Samad and Sami, Leyla and Lili

1972

The Girl from Sari poster
NR

After deceiving Setareh, Ahmad Khan leaves Sari with his friend Masoud Khan and goes to Tehran to get a more important post.

The Girl from Sari

1963

The Lover poster
NR

A man from a respectable and rich family is fascinated by a derelict woman. He intends to marry her, and despite his family’s disagreement, he does it. But the former lover of the girl remains intrusive, until she kills him to defend herself. She becomes imprisoned, but after being released from the prison, the family of her husband finally accept her.

The Lover

1972

Dangerous Beauty poster
NR

A mysterious woman named Fifi, who cooperates with police officers, infiltrates the organization of a group of smugglers...

Dangerous Beauty

1967

Amir Arsalan-e Namdar poster
NR

Roum was conquered by European invaders, and its pregnant Banu (lady) forced to flee for her life. She becomes wedded to an Egyptian merchant and gives birth to her child, Arsalan. The merchant claims the child as his own. Eventually, of course, Arsalan learns of his royal origins and takes it in his mind to reclaim his throne.

Amir Arsalan-e Namdar

1966

Samad Becomes an Artist poster
8.5

Persian (Iranian) Movie

Samad Becomes an Artist

1974

The 5th of June Flight poster
6.0

On 5 June four hijackers, three men and a woman, hijack an Iranian passenger aircraft. Their commander is a person named Fariborz Atabaki [Nasser Aghayi]. Two of the passengers, one of whom later turns out to be an officer, disarm the hijackers; to the astonishment of the passengers they guide the aircraft to the same European destination the hijackers had intended. The original planners of the hijack hold a press conference at the destination. They say all the passengers are seeking asylum and ask the officer to tell the journalists his views. He says his reason for bringing the aircraft here is to show the world the passengers have no interest in political or social asylum; they all want to return to Iran.

The 5th of June Flight

1989

Iman poster
1.0

A young engineer who is returned home from Europe becomes responsible of taking care of his father's company. But a villain friend of him manages to drag him to gambling and drugs making him to lose his money and his family. Years later the young engineer in an accident helps a rich man and due to that manages to marry his girl and gets back his life and his family once again.

Iman

1967

Shahin Toos poster
NR

Shahin, fed up with the oppression and injustice of the Caliph's agents against his compatriots, is tasked by Tahir Dhul-Yaminayn, a supporter of Ma'mun, to go to Baghdad and, with the help of Iranians, fight against the Caliph. At the same time, Shahin learns that the Caliph's agents have set fire to an Iranian village where his cousin and fiancée, Shahrzad, and her brother, Behzad, live, taking them captive to the Caliph's court. Shahin sets off for Baghdad and, after some struggles, frees them both.

Shahin Toos

1954

Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar poster
NR

The adventures of Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar's life before ascending to the throne until his assassination by a Georgian, including his encounter with Sohrab, who is in love with one of the Qajar princesses.

Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar

1954

Behind the camera

The Mine Robbers poster
NR

Two friends discover a diamond mine and intend to acquire it.

The Mine Robbers

1956

The Mine Robbers poster
NR

Two friends discover a diamond mine and intend to acquire it.

The Mine Robbers

1956

No artwork available
NR

A naive youth from a provincial town journeys to Tehran with aspirations of advancement, only to become ensnared by the city's allure, ultimately returning to his hometown with nothing to show for it. This cinematic work draws its inspiration from a theatrical production titled 'The Triplets,' which was staged in 1954 at a Laleh-zar theater in Tehran.

The Gullible

1959

No artwork available
NR

A naive youth from a provincial town journeys to Tehran with aspirations of advancement, only to become ensnared by the city's allure, ultimately returning to his hometown with nothing to show for it. This cinematic work draws its inspiration from a theatrical production titled 'The Triplets,' which was staged in 1954 at a Laleh-zar theater in Tehran.

The Gullible

1959

No artwork available
NR

A naive youth from a provincial town journeys to Tehran with aspirations of advancement, only to become ensnared by the city's allure, ultimately returning to his hometown with nothing to show for it. This cinematic work draws its inspiration from a theatrical production titled 'The Triplets,' which was staged in 1954 at a Laleh-zar theater in Tehran.

The Gullible

1959

No artwork available
NR

A young man falls in love with a girl, but his father opposes the marriage. The young man's servant devises measures to soften the girl's father's heart, but the young man, who is very simple, reveals everything. This story is repeated several times, and finally the father consents to the marriage.

Love and Foolishness

1961

No artwork available
NR

A young man falls in love with a girl, but his father opposes the marriage. The young man's servant devises measures to soften the girl's father's heart, but the young man, who is very simple, reveals everything. This story is repeated several times, and finally the father consents to the marriage.

Love and Foolishness

1961

No artwork available
NR

A young man falls in love with a girl, but his father opposes the marriage. The young man's servant devises measures to soften the girl's father's heart, but the young man, who is very simple, reveals everything. This story is repeated several times, and finally the father consents to the marriage.

Love and Foolishness

1961