
Acting
Katayun Amir Ebrahimi
Place of birth
Sanandaj, Iran
Known for
Acting
Credits
49 titles
Katayun Amir Ebrahimi was an actress and singer who was born in Sanandaj, Iran. Her father worked for Iran's Foreign Ministry and her mother, an Azerbaijani from the city of Baku, was a sports teacher.She began her acting career with the film"Spiders Web" (1964) and was undoubtedly one of the larger pre-revolutionary figures of Iranian Film. Katayun, unfortunately dealing with breast cancer in recent years, has been left unable to act. She has two daughters, Nazi and Niloofar.
Known for
NRA boy who inherits a massive fortune is raised by a well-digger after surviving his cousin's murder plot. In his youth, he crosses paths with his cousin once more, but this time a girl is caught in the middle—a girl born from the cousin's illicit affair with a village woman. Unaware that she is actually his own daughter, the cousin tries to snatch her away from the young man. However, the mother steps in just in time to reveal the truth, leading to the cousin finally facing justice.
The Man Without a Star
1968
In the summary of the story of the series I am a tenant, it is stated that an old woman named Zamane Khanom, who owns a five-unit building in Tehran and returns from abroad, meets a boy named Masoud at the airport, and Masoud takes her to her home and after some time Masoud becomes the new manager of Zamaneh Khanum and...
I Am a Tenant
2004
Farrokh Sanaei is an employee of the passport office. When his daughter's birthday comes, his uncle Gholamreza has prepared an interesting gift for Farrokh's daughter, and while bringing the gift, Farrokh has interesting adventures that you should see in the movie, which is full of laughter and fun.
Mish
2009
This series tells the story of the life of an old man who sees the ghost of his wife and the type of relationship he has with his children and other family members leads to interesting and funny events.
Kooche Aghaghia
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NRA village girl works as a maid for a wealthy family. The daughters of the household constantly bully her. Once at a party, she catches the eye of a rich young man, and despite the sabotage from her employer's daughters, she eventually marries the man she loves after various trials
The Bride of Tehran
1968
NRAfter getting infected with COVID-19, a 57-year-old Iranian painter, single woman, Mitra, goes into a coma. With her last breaths, she begins travelling to different pieces of her memories through her unconscious mind. Mitra’s spirit comes back home to pack an imaginary luggage full of her bittersweet memories and take it away. Moments before her last travel, just like Lot’s wife, she looks back at the lives of hers, her friends and her generation… at what they have done, what they have built and what they have ruined…
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2021
Film credits
2020s · 3 titles
NRAfter getting infected with COVID-19, a 57-year-old Iranian painter, single woman, Mitra, goes into a coma. With her last breaths, she begins travelling to different pieces of her memories through her unconscious mind. Mitra’s spirit comes back home to pack an imaginary luggage full of her bittersweet memories and take it away. Moments before her last travel, just like Lot’s wife, she looks back at the lives of hers, her friends and her generation… at what they have done, what they have built and what they have ruined…
19
2021
NRNo synopsis available yet.
All for Sale
2024
NRTehran's untold sociopolitical history through rare, unseen film archives spanning over a century.
Tehran, an Unfinished History
2025
2010s · 3 titles
NRBehrouz started working as a nurse for a rich old man named Mozaffar. And her sister's husband tries to marry his widowed aunt with Muzafar, but Muzafar sees Behrouz's mother and decides to marry her. Meanwhile, Behrouz's uncle returns from Japan after many years and wants to marry his late brother's wife according to their family custom...
Sour lemon
2010
NRThe most complete narrative of the 52 years of life of Iranian director Ali Hatami (1944-1996).
Soutedel
2012
2.8An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979 revolution, featuring myriad interviews and rare film clips.
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
2016
1970s · 12 titles
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Nabard-e oghab-ha
1974
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Shahre gonah
1970
NRMaryam, Morteza's wife, does not have children. Jalal is thinking of acquiring his wealth and to achieve his goal, he introduces a girl named Homa to Jalal. Morteza gradually falls in love with Homa and marries her.
Ma'shooghe
1973
5.8Inspired by Iranian folk tales and reputed as the first Iranian musical movie, the film follows the story of the lazybones congenitally bald Hassan who is tricked out of the house by his mother. Then he learns about Chelgis, a girl kidnapped and kept by an ogre in his enchanted garden. Smitten by her beauty, Hassan tries to find a way to save her. In a public bathroom, he encounters his doppelganger. The doppelganger promises to fulfill his wishes in return for a fraction of his life. But when fulfilled, his wishes do not emerge the same he envisioned…
Hassan, the Bald
1970
NRThe taxi driver, whose job is to guide tourists, becomes infatuated with a wealthy girl whose uncle is trying to marry her off to a rich man before she reaches legal age...
The Love Taxi
1970
5.6The film depicts the Christian West's attack on Jerusalem and the defense of Muslims led by Saladin. Believing that they will become rich and go to heaven if they capture Jerusalem, Christians led by Richard the Lionheart launch an attack. Saladin cannot find the support he expects from Muslim emirs. The Crusader armies are approaching Jerusalem, committing massacres along the way. Saladin, who has been wearing down the Crusaders with hit-and-run tactics for a long time, will defeat the Christians in the great battle and protect Jerusalem.
Selahattin Eyyubi
1970
5.7The Magnificent Seven, Turksploitation style.
Yedi Belalılar
1970
NRIraj 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
NRAn 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
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Tricksters
1971
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Atash
1972
NRShahbal, a member of the Black Mountain tribe, gets into a fight with several people and rides a horse towards Musa Khan's tribe with a wounded body. Musa Khan's sons and some of his men want to kill him, but Musa Khan prevents him and entrusts his daughter Ghazal to heal his wounds.
Kiss on Bloody Lips
1973
1960s · 27 titles
NRA boy who inherits a massive fortune is raised by a well-digger after surviving his cousin's murder plot. In his youth, he crosses paths with his cousin once more, but this time a girl is caught in the middle—a girl born from the cousin's illicit affair with a village woman. Unaware that she is actually his own daughter, the cousin tries to snatch her away from the young man. However, the mother steps in just in time to reveal the truth, leading to the cousin finally facing justice.
The Man Without a Star
1968
NRA village girl works as a maid for a wealthy family. The daughters of the household constantly bully her. Once at a party, she catches the eye of a rich young man, and despite the sabotage from her employer's daughters, she eventually marries the man she loves after various trials
The Bride of Tehran
1968
NRA gambler is ruined by an evil man who lost his money by cheating at gambling.
Mard o Namard
1966
NRShamsi and her sister Saaghi set out from Shiraz to Tehran in search of work to support their elderly father. In her efforts to find a job, Shamsi discovers that employers intend to deceive women looking for work and reject them. She disguises herself as an tough guy and is hired as the driver for a wealthy man.
Champion Shamsi
1966
7.0A professor who found out a formula to make diamonds from oil is killed in Tehran and his nephew who is a spy is sent to Tehran by Interpol in order to find the formula.
Diamond 33
1966
7.0A poor young man is in love with a girl. But the young man has a wealthy rival whose goal is nothing but to have fun. The young man, who is trying to show his true love to the girl, lets her slip in a critical moment, and at the same time, the rich and fun-loving rival passes the door due to an accident, and the girl returns to the young man.
The Power of Love
1968
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Last Fight
1969
NRThree taxi drivers who are friends try to help their friend who was in an accident.
Hungry Millionaires
1967
NRA group of criminals killed a wealthy man and kidnapped his child, demanding a large sum of the man's wealth from his wife in exchange for the child's release. The woman went to the police, and with their help, the killers were arrested, and she eventually got her child back.
The Third Victim
1967
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Ezdevaj irani
1968
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Mardi az Esfahan
1967
NRIranian horror movie from 1966.
Torment of Death
1966
NRAladdin's three sons have been annoying the townspeople with their mischief and pranks, until one of them falls for the ruler's daughter.
Aladdin's Sons
1967
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Night of Angels
1968
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Gorbeh ro dameh hejleh mikoshan
1969
NRTwo brothers, one rich and the other a driver, act like master and servant when they're out, but like good friends at home. This dynamic gets complicated when a girl enters the picture. The girl doesn't like the wealthy brother; she's drawn to the driver. But the driver, seeing his brother's affection for her, acts indifferently towards her. The girl refuses to accept the rich brother, leading to several events. Later, a secret is revealed: the 'master' of the house isn't actually the driver's brother at all; it's the driver who's the true heir to the family fortune. Even then, the driver still treats the 'master' like a brother, and the whole situation ends happily.
Great Forgiveness
1968
6.0A father and his son meet each other after many years. But there is always a woman in between.
A Woman Called Sharab
1968
5.5Two brothers are separated from each other during an accident in their childhood and after a long time they find each other, one is known as "the thief in black" and the other is a police officer.
Dozd-e Siyahpoush
1968
NRTwin brothers live two different lives as they are separated and given to different families after being born.
Nim Vajabi
1967
5.5No synopsis available yet.
Hashem Khan
1966
NRA rich and arrogant man becomes aware that his two sons are married to two girls from poor families. He refuses that causing his two sons to leave him in his palace alone. But that cause ...
The Golden Palace
1969
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Adam and Eve
1969
NRThe bus takes orphanages for a short camp to the northern regions of the country...
Emroz -o farda
1966
NRA young man manages his family with his day and night efforts, he meets the daughter of a wealthy family in an accident and marries her despite the strong opposition of the girl's family. Years later, the girl's family loses their wealth and finds a situation similar to that of their son-in-law's family, and at this time, their grandson is in charge of managing two families.
The Flow of Time
1969
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Hungary wolves
1968
8.0Mirza is interested in Laila, Ramadan's daughter, but her daughter and her family are against this relationship. Leila is interested in a young worker named Ahmed. Mirza and his servant Rajab catch a fish from the river, which has a legendary ring in its belly. By reading the writing on the ring, they encounter a giant who calls himself Jumbo, and Mirza asks the giant to provide them with a large fortune. After becoming rich, Mirza calls himself Qaroon and proposes to Leila. Laila's parents agree to her request, but Laila herself, who is against the medicine her mother gives her, agrees to the marriage.
Qaroon's Love
1969
NRNarges loses her memories due to a car accident and forgets her past. Narges, who is absent from her father's home and life, meets a handsome young man named Farhad and his friend Abbas and gradually falls in love with Farhad. Narges, who is a mute, opens her mouth and finds she can perform a show with Farhad and Abbas in a man named Jamshid's cabaret. Farhad and Narges get married and shortly after, and their work at Jamshid's ends. With the help of his cabaret singer Farida, Jamshid kidnaps Nargis and takes her out of the city and throws her deep into the valley.
Sorrows and Joys
1968
Series credits
In the summary of the story of the series I am a tenant, it is stated that an old woman named Zamane Khanom, who owns a five-unit building in Tehran and returns from abroad, meets a boy named Masoud at the airport, and Masoud takes her to her home and after some time Masoud becomes the new manager of Zamaneh Khanum and...
I Am a Tenant
2004
This series tells the story of the life of an old man who sees the ghost of his wife and the type of relationship he has with his children and other family members leads to interesting and funny events.
Kooche Aghaghia
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Always almost bankrupt weekly magazine run by a group of relatives and friends, they share moments of highs and lows that teaches them life lessons.
Bedon Sharh
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