Manoochehr Vossoogh

Acting

Manoochehr Vossoogh

Born — Died

1943-01-01 — 2022-03-08

Place of birth

Tehran, Iran

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

Manoochehr Vossoogh, whose real name is Abbas Rezaei Vossogh, was an established cinema actor during Iran's Pahlavi era. He began his acting career in high school, before being scouted to work live theater for Iranian national television. He became a fixed actor for Pars Film Studio. A few months before the Iranian Revolution in 1979, Manoochehr went to London for a play but came back to his work and job as an actor being banned. He secretly moved back to London through the Pakistani border where he did numerous satire peices on the Islamic Republic. He was married to Lida Daneshvar. On March 8th, 2022, he died while fighting cancer in London.

Known for

The Invisible Man poster
NR

A young doctor whose body cells have become colorless one day feels that he is invisible. He makes his loved ones aware of his situation, and at this point, a group tries to save the young doctor, and some try to obtain the formula for the cells to become colorless. In the meantime, incidents occur, and finally, the young doctor succeeds in regaining his normal state.

The Invisible Man

1966

Accusation poster
NR

Sadeq (Bahman Mofid) and Hojjat (Manouchehr Vosouq) are two cousins.

Accusation

1974

Navab poster
NR

In an accident Navvab saves the life of an unknown girl and falls in love with her. He goes around looking for her. In the meanwhile his mom asks him to marry a girl she knows. Unaware that the suggested girl is the one he is after, Navvab asks his close friend Habib to marry the girl.

Navab

1972

The Cry of Love poster
NR

Ali a port worker, and Hossam, a head worker, propose to Goli, the daughter of Mesh Mohammad. Morteza, Hossam's nephew, who pretends to be friends with Ali, is also interested in Goli. Goli marries Ali away from her father's eyes, and Ali, according to a plan devised by Hossam and Morteza, engages in smuggling to earn a living and is pursued by the gendarmes. Ali escapes to Tehran and Goli follows him; but he cannot find him. Some time later, Ali returns to his hometown and proves his innocence, and at Mesh Mohammad's request, he goes to Tehran to find his wife. Ali's efforts are in vain. In a short time, he becomes the owner of a large company through hard work and diligence, and Goli, who has set up a tailoring shop, raises her daughter Zari with the help of a local prostitute named Jalal. Jalal is interested in Goli; But he doesn't say anything until Ali comes across Zari and falls in love with her. Jalal, who is aware of the situation, opposes,

The Cry of Love

1977

Lie 12 poster
2.5

The Lie 12 is a story of love.

Lie 12

2019

Tehran, an Unfinished History poster
NR

Tehran's untold sociopolitical history through rare, unseen film archives spanning over a century.

Tehran, an Unfinished History

2025

Film credits

1970s · 47 titles

Accusation poster
NR

Sadeq (Bahman Mofid) and Hojjat (Manouchehr Vosouq) are two cousins.

Accusation

1974

Navab poster
NR

In an accident Navvab saves the life of an unknown girl and falls in love with her. He goes around looking for her. In the meanwhile his mom asks him to marry a girl she knows. Unaware that the suggested girl is the one he is after, Navvab asks his close friend Habib to marry the girl.

Navab

1972

The Cry of Love poster
NR

Ali a port worker, and Hossam, a head worker, propose to Goli, the daughter of Mesh Mohammad. Morteza, Hossam's nephew, who pretends to be friends with Ali, is also interested in Goli. Goli marries Ali away from her father's eyes, and Ali, according to a plan devised by Hossam and Morteza, engages in smuggling to earn a living and is pursued by the gendarmes. Ali escapes to Tehran and Goli follows him; but he cannot find him. Some time later, Ali returns to his hometown and proves his innocence, and at Mesh Mohammad's request, he goes to Tehran to find his wife. Ali's efforts are in vain. In a short time, he becomes the owner of a large company through hard work and diligence, and Goli, who has set up a tailoring shop, raises her daughter Zari with the help of a local prostitute named Jalal. Jalal is interested in Goli; But he doesn't say anything until Ali comes across Zari and falls in love with her. Jalal, who is aware of the situation, opposes,

The Cry of Love

1977

Virgin Woman poster
NR

Borzoo is in love with Maryam and they want to get marry while his niece Zohre is in love with another guy Amir. Borzoo gets marry with Maryam but the troubles begin for all when other people too intervene between them.

Virgin Woman

1973

Zar Kharid poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Zar Kharid

1978

Little Liar poster
NR

After seducing Nazi, a cabaret singer, Farhad goes on a trip to the north with another woman named Pari.

Little Liar

1974

The Retribution poster
4.0

"Morteza" proposes to "Tala," unaware that the girl is also loved by his brother, "Mojtaba." An incident leads to Mojtaba being imprisoned, and Morteza marries "Tala." Meanwhile, a scheming man named "Saber," who is their enemy, along with his brother "Akbar Jooshi," tries to take advantage of the situation and pit them against each other...

The Retribution

1973

The Brazen Beauty poster
NR

Manouchehr, the managing director of a company, and his driver, Latif, rescue Zinat after she attempts to take her own life. Manouchehr asks his friend Iraj to look into Zinat's background. He leaves the company in Iraj's care and sets off on a journey with Zinat. Along the way, they encounter Gohar and Ebraam, two petty criminals who make a living by pickpocketing and blackmailing others...

The Brazen Beauty

1975

The Prize poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Prize

1976

The Owner of Hell poster
NR

A girl is in love with a young man who grew up in their family. The girl's uncle, who has his eyes set on the girl's wealth, intends to marry her off to his son. For this reason, he creates problems for the young man. However, since he cannot achieve his goal, he orders his son to kill him...

The Owner of Hell

1970

Golnesa In Paris poster
NR

A gypsy girl named "Golnesa" is in love with a fun-loving young man named "Masoud," but the young man does not pay attention to her. During a competition, Golnesa wins a promotional prize from a company and travels to Paris. Upon her return, the changes she has undergone attract Masoud's attention...

Golnesa In Paris

1974

Notorious poster
10.0

Morteza, who avoids marrying his cousin, falls in love with Badri, who introduces herself as a nurse. This is while Morteza's sister's chastity is pregnant by her cousin and is planning to commit suicide. Uncle considers Morteza's marriage with his daughter to be the only condition for the marriage of Effat and his son. This is while Morteza does not know the truth about Badri.

Notorious

1972

Daughter of Bella, People of Naqla poster
NR

Ehsan and Amirare two brothers who, due to their debts, go to the north with their mutual friend Mashaullah to hide in his villa. On the way, the three of them meet a wealthy girl named Nazi who, after learning about their problem, plans to kidnap her and informs her uncle that if the money demanded is not paid, they will kill her. Nazi's uncle, not only wishes for Nazi's death and does not pay the demanded money, but sends a person named Jabar to the North to kill Nazi if she is still alive.

Daughter of Bella, People of Naqla

1975

Illegal poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Illegal

1972

Mojeze-ye ghalbha poster
NR

A woman commits suicide after her fiance has deserted her. Youth rescues her, and with his affections, she forgets her fiance. However, when he intends to marry the young woman, her unfaithful fiance returns.

Mojeze-ye ghalbha

1970

Perişan poster
NR

It tells the story of Ayşe, who makes a living selling cigarettes, and how her life changes when she becomes a famous singer. Ayşe is a young woman who sells cigarettes at a nightclub. While Ayşe and her friends are singing among themselves, the nightclub owner, Murat Bey, hears Ayşe's voice. Murat Bey is deeply moved by Ayşe's voice and decides to make her a big singer. As Ayşe climbs the ladder of success, she realizes that Murat Bey is in love with her. However, Ayşe is in love with a young engineer named Metin. Murat and Metin, who are unaware of each other, will eventually meet.

Perişan

1976

The Captain poster
NR

Captain Taher protects the people of the port against Jaber and his gang. His parallel wife is not satisfied with his deeds. After his young niece Darya comes to visit him and his wife, she seduces Captain, to begin falling in love with her. Darya is caught between the incestuous affair of her Uncle and a young deckhand, the brother of Captain's business partner ...

The Captain

1973

The Heart Wants It Itself poster
NR

Firouzeh and her friend Dekhi work in the Shofar Cafe. Firouzeh is interested in a ignorant man named Javad who is in debt to the cafe owner. But, Firouzeh sees she has options when she gets to know Abram, the driver of the famous rich Shahriar Shahriari. Shahriari, who is the managing director of a large company, hates women and spends all his time working. In the cafe, it is rumored that Shahriari is interested in Firouzeh, and Abram informs the newspapers that Firouzeh is Shahriari's wife candidate.

The Heart Wants It Itself

1973

Morvarid (Pearl) poster
NR

After the death of his father, Saleh is responsible for providing for his mother. Saleh and his friend Adnaan are both in love with Morvarid, and Adnaan, who has been raised by Saleh, sacrifices his own feelings so that Saleh can marry Morvarid. Ebaad, the owner of a café in the port, is also in love with Morvarid and advises Saleh against marrying her. Saleh goes to the sea to catch pearls. He dives deep into the water and does not return...

Morvarid (Pearl)

1973

Tokat poster
NR

The film tells the story of a young girl who wants to take revenge on her father's killers. Banu, the daughter of a wealthy factory owner, has an accident one day. She hits a woman named Gamze with her car. Banu takes care of Gamze until she recovers. During this time, a close friendship develops between the two women. Meanwhile, Banu's father, Tarık Bey, also becomes emotionally close to Gamze, and this closeness quickly turns into marriage. At the same time, Tarık Bey is in conflict with the mafia over a bidding war. Tarık Bey, who is fleeing from the mafia's henchmen, is helped by a taxi driver named Fikret. Tarık Bey hires Fikret to work for him. However, Fikret meets Tarık Bey's wife, Gamze. What Fikret knows about Gamze will lead everyone to ruin.

Tokat

1977

Scandal of Love poster
NR

Iraj and Ahmad work in a company that announced they will be giving their married employees five-room houses. Iraj, after seeing a girl named Maryam's photo in a photography shop decides that's who he wants to marry but the girl's father, Mirza, has other plans for them. Iraj growing tired of the many conditions to marriage, finds a way to marry Maryam without the terms and conditions, and Ahmad, finds a way to marry Maryam's sister Mehri.

Scandal of Love

1971

Lollipop poster
8.0

Morteza, a truck driver, is a family-oriented man but has a quick temper. His behavior has upset his daughter and son. When Morteza ends up in prison for involuntary manslaughter due to an accident, his daughter, realizing that her fiancé, who is also her cousin, does not earn enough to support their lives, starts working as a secretary for a wealthy man ...

Lollipop

1972

At the Last Moment poster
NR

Farhad and Taher are two friends and partners who run a cabaret. Farhad becomes acquainted with Nazi during a trip to the north and develops an interest in her. Nazi has a warm voice, and Mahmoud, who is a rival cabaret owner to Farhad and Taher, tries to employ Nazi in his own cabaret. Farhad goes to Europe to hire some singers and loses one of his hands in an accident there. Knowing that Nazi will not accept him, Farhad stays in Europe for a while, hoping to forget Nazi.

At the Last Moment

1973

Most Beautiful Girl In the World poster
NR

After the death of her mother, a girl is lost and desperate until she meets Behrouz. Behrouz gives order to her life with interest and introduces her, who is prone to singing, to a friend who is a music teacher and soon she becomes the daughter of a famous singer. An incident causes the girl to make a mistake about Behrouz and leave him. After breaking up with Behrouz, the girl is disappointed and withdrawn from everyone and quits her job, but Behrooz, who loves the girl, finds her and explains the truth to her.

Most Beautiful Girl In the World

1971

The Brother poster
NR

The entire city eagerly awaits Kaku’s return, anticipating his response to a collective injustice they have endured. When Kaku finally comes back, his brother is particularly eager to see him. However, in practice, Kaku appears unexpectedly tame and calm. He yearns for a peaceful life after his release from prison. As subsequent events unfold, Kaku’s capacity for serenity is tested, particularly in the incident involving his brother’s beloved girl and the final confrontation with a neighborhood bully.

The Brother

1971

Moshkel-e agha-ye Etemad poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Moshkel-e agha-ye Etemad

1977

Kan Kardeşler poster
NR

The film tells the friendship story of three young people named Ali, Tufan and Selim. Selim is a musician, Ali and Tufan are car mechanics. They live in the same house. Elif, who works as a manicurist, joins the group as Ali's girlfriend. Meanwhile, Tufan meets Mehtap, a rich woman. However, Mehtap's involvement in illegal activities causes trouble for Tufan. Learning about the situation, Elif, Ali and Selim decide to save Tufan from this environment.

Kan Kardeşler

1977

Happy for No Reason‏ poster
NR

Maryam loses her inheritance and her fiancé, Parviz, due to the conspiracy of her uncle and her cousin Nazi after her father's death...

Happy for No Reason‏

1974

The Beautiful Pari poster
NR

Pari takes on the responsibility of taking care of her family. She, who is trying to rescue her younger sister Maryam, who is working under a one-sided contract with Asghar at a café, travels from Shiraz to Isfahan and encounters a wealthy young man named Parviz along the way. Disguising herself in men's clothing and using the name Mashallah, she gets employed by Parviz...

The Beautiful Pari

1974

Man of God poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Man of God

1977

Taher poster
NR

The architect entrusts his daughter, Lida, and his son, Taher, to an engineer before his death. The engineer goes to Ahvaz and takes Lida with him to raise her alongside his son Shahram - and the neighbors raise Taher among them. Years later, Shahram rapes Lida, and the the engineer, suspecting that Lida is a promiscuous woman, kicks her out of his house.

Taher

1973

The Newly-Wed Bride poster
NR

Salimi is a well-respected merchant who goes bankrupt after being cheated by his partner. He commits suicide abroad. A man and a woman who were taking care of Salimi’s young daughter Azar start to mistreat her after learning about Salimi’s death. Azar runs away from their house and settles in the home of one of her relatives. She grows up alongside Mahmoud, and years later, after meeting Ali, she falls in love with him.

The Newly-Wed Bride

1977

Man From the West poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Man From the West

1973

Scandal poster
NR

“Hormoz,” who is a swindler and a fraudster, deceives “Maryam” and then disappears. Maryam’s parents, out of goodwill and concern for their daughter’s future, send her child to an orphanage and pretend that the baby is dead. Later, Maryam marries a young man named “Jamshid” and through an incident, she discovers that her child is alive.

Scandal

1970

Raghib poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Raghib

1975

The Master Sergeant poster
6.0

Hojjat kills a depraved man and his own wife, then heads south. With the help of a man named Rahman, he plans to cross the water border by boat at night, but the authorities pursue him. Hojjat escapes into the darkness of the night. Rahman kills the boatman—who is being taken to the station for interrogation by a sergeant—as well as the sergeant himself. Sergeant Mokhtar, the successor of the murdered sergeant and Hojjat’s uncle, persuades Hojjat not to cross the border. Hojjat then arranges to marry Maryam, the sergeant’s daughter...

The Master Sergeant

1972

Trees Die Standing poster
NR

An elderly millionaire woman spends her last days longing to see her grandson and his fiancée. Her acquaintances attempt to fulfill her wish, but news arrives that her grandson has died in a plane crash. Knowing that she has never seen her grandson since he was a child, the elderly woman chooses a young mechanic as her heir and introduces a young woman as his fiancée. The elderly woman experiences some improvement in her condition, but during a real accident, she becomes aware of the truth. Meanwhile, her grandson arrives and reveals that he was not on that plane. The elderly woman confesses that she knew the truth all along but still wants the young mechanic and the girl who is now truly his fiancée to remain in her family.

Trees Die Standing

1971

Singled out poster
NR

Hojjat and Mehdi have a long friendship and Qasim is a mutual friend of both of them. Mehdi is engaged to Qasim's sister. After Hojjat decides to propose to Masoumeh, Qasim's neighbor, events happen that affect the friendship of the three of them.

Singled out

1976

The Combat poster
NR

Amir and Maryam plan to get married, but Maryam’s car crashes into a ravine, and newspapers report her as dead. Maryam’s cousin, Zari, who has feelings for Amir, secretly brings letters that Maryam writes to Amir and tries to get close to him. Maryam returns and discovers that Amir and Zari have developed feelings for each other. However, after learning of Maryam’s survival, Amir marries her, and they become parents to a child shortly after. Zari marries a wealthy man and, with the help of her broker, Bahram, schemes to obtain her husband’s wealth. Zari’s husband dies of a heart attack, and Amir is falsely accused of being the murderer by Zari.

The Combat

1976

Outcast poster
NR

On the wedding day of Taraneh and Saeed, Parviz, a former friend of Taraneh, calls her and demands twenty thousand tomans in return for her souvenir photos and letters. Taraneh asks Atefeh, the wife of his brother Iraj (Manochehar Vathouq), to deliver the money to Parviz in the north. Atefeh calls Parviz, and Parviz tricks Atefeh to the beach and takes a number of photos with Atefeh by his friend and then extorts her in exchange for the photos.

Outcast

1975

The Wound from a Friend poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Wound from a Friend

1978

The Shooter poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Shooter

1975

Right and Wrong poster
NR

Heidar is a kind religious man. He meets a girl named Maryam and finds out that she's forced to work for a whore. Heidar frees her and asks her to travel to his city anytime she needs his help.

Right and Wrong

1979

Thievish poster
NR

Reza and Gol-Agha have been friends since childhood. Gol-Agha is a police officer, and Reza has a history of theft...

Thievish

1974

Feri Dast Ghashang poster
NR

Feri is in love with Pari who left Iran when she was a child. Feri has been looking forward to her return. When he accidentally meets a helpless woman whose identity is unknown to him, he decides to help her.

Feri Dast Ghashang

1977

No artwork available
NR

With the cooperation of his friends, Sohrab tampers with the safe of his uncle Mr. Gramian's factory, and pretends that Reza, Gramian's son-in-law and the factory manager, is the culprit.

Together but Alone

1977

Beauty on the Block poster
NR

Nazi is the main suspect of a robbery that happened in a company. She knows that the thief is a man named Jahangir, but she has no proof. She asks her friends Taghi and Mehrdad to help him turn in Jahangir to the police.

Beauty on the Block

1971

1960s · 10 titles

The Invisible Man poster
NR

A young doctor whose body cells have become colorless one day feels that he is invisible. He makes his loved ones aware of his situation, and at this point, a group tries to save the young doctor, and some try to obtain the formula for the cells to become colorless. In the meantime, incidents occur, and finally, the young doctor succeeds in regaining his normal state.

The Invisible Man

1966

Hossein Kord Shabestari poster
NR

Hossein Kurd Shabestri, the shepherd of Sardar Masih Khan, saves Fari Naz, Sardar's daughter, from some bandits. He goes to Isfahan to look for the girl, and in the market of the city, he has a dispute with Loti Haider and Mesh Asfar over the payment for the repair of his clothes and the food he ate. They take him to Sardar Masih Khan, and the Sardar pays for Hossein and appoints Mehtar Nasim Aiyar to teach Hossein the ways and customs of swordplay and Ghorchi becomes a Sardar.

Hossein Kord Shabestari

1966

Flirtatious Girl poster
NR

Flirtatious Girl is a movie directed by Mehdi Jurek and written by Ahmad Najibzadeh, produced in 1969.

Flirtatious Girl

1969

Barefoot poster
9.0

"Hamid" is kicked out of his mother's luxurious house.

Barefoot

1967

The Star of the Seven Skies poster
10.0

Two young men, commit robbery, and during an accident, they encounter a man who is disappointed and frustrated with life, who intends to commit suicide.

The Star of the Seven Skies

1968

Dokhtar-e Shaah-e Parian poster
NR

A young thief who intends to steal the collection of a rich girl falls in love with her and does not allow his accomplice to steal the collection.

Dokhtar-e Shaah-e Parian

1969

Tak Khal poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Tak Khal

1969

Hungary wolves poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Hungary wolves

1968

Actor's Wheel poster
9.0

A little brother and sister who sell lottery tickets won one of their tickets and in a situation where the father and two children imagine a peaceful life in the future, the father is killed in a fight and imprisoned. The small family falls and the little brother and sister fall apart. After many adventures that happen to each of them, finally, all three sporadically find each other and start a new life.

Actor's Wheel

1967

The Ignorants and Gigolos poster
9.0

Two groups of ignorant people and gigolos are constantly fighting each other in the neighborhood. But in the end, after many conflicts, one of the ignorants marries the sister of one of the gigolos, and one of the gigolos marries the sister of one of the ignorant, and thus the neighborhood regains its peace.

The Ignorants and Gigolos

1965