About

Known credits:
130
Birthday:
1957-05-29
Place of birth:
Tehran, Iran
Website:
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Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Mohsen Mäxmälbaf, born May 29, 1957) is an Iranian film director, writer, editor, and producer. During 2007 he was the president of Asian Film Academy.

Makhmalbaf's films have been widely presented in international film festivals in the past ten years. The multi-award-winning director, belongs to the new wave movement of Iranian cinema. Time magazine selected Makhmalbaf's 2001 film, Kandahar, as one of top 100 films of all time. In 2006, he was a member of the Jury at the Venice film festival.

Makhmalbaf left Iran in 2005 shortly after the election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and now lives in Paris. As of June 12, 2009, and following the events of the 2009 Iranian presidential election, Mohsen Makhmalbaf has claimed that he has been appointed the official spokesman of Mir-Hossein Moussavi's campaign abroad.

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Known for

Acting

2023 Talking with Rivers Actor himself N/A
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2022 Jiseok Actor Self N/A
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2014 Daddy's School Actor Mohsen Makhmalbaf N/A
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2013 Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island Actor Himself N/A
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2012 The Gardener Actor 58
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2006 Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution Actor Himself 59
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2005 Cinema Iran Actor Self 59
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2004 Joy of Madness Actor Himself 59
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2002 Afghan Alphabet Actor Himself 59
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2000 How Samira Made 'Blackboards' Actor N/A
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2000 Tales of an Island Actor 58
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1997 Cinema Cinema Actor Himself N/A
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1996 Close-Up Long Shot Actor Self (archive footage) 58
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1996 Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait Actor Self N/A
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1996 A Moment of Innocence Actor The Director 61
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1996 Opening Day of Close-Up Actor Himself (archive footage) 58
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1995 Salaam Cinema Actor Himself 59
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1990 Close-Up Actor Self 67
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Flash-Forward Actor Self N/A
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Directing

2024 Here Children Do Not Play Together Directing Director N/A
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2023 Talking with Rivers Directing Director N/A
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2019 Marghe and Her Mother Directing Director 58
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2015 The Tenant Directing Director N/A
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2015 Beautiful 2015 Directing Director N/A
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2014 The President Directing Director 59
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2013 Ongoing Smile Directing Director 58
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2012 The Gardener Directing Director 58
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2009 The Man Who Came with the Snow Directing Director N/A
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2007 Scream of the Ants Directing Director 58
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2005 Sex & Philosophy Directing Director 58
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2002 Afghan Alphabet Directing Director 59
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2001 Kandahar Directing Director 59
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2000 Tales of an Island Directing Director 58
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1999 Tales of Kish Directing Director 58
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1998 The School That Was Blown Away Directing Director 59
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1998 The Silence Directing Director 59
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1996 A Moment of Innocence Directing Director 61
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1996 Gabbeh Directing Director 59
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1995 Salaam Cinema Directing Director 59
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1993 The Actor Directing Director 58
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1993 Stone and Glass Directing Director N/A
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1993 Gozideh tasvir dar Doran-e Qajar Directing Director N/A
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1992 Once Upon a Time, Cinema Directing Director 58
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1992 Images from the Ghajar Dynasty Directing Director 58
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1991 Time of Love Directing Director 58
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1990 The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood Directing Director 58
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1989 Marriage of the Blessed Directing Director 58
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1989 The Cyclist Directing Director 59
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1987 The Peddler Directing Director 58
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1986 Boycott Directing Director 58
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1984 Two Blind Eyes Directing Director 58
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1984 Fleeing from Evil to God Directing Director 58
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1983 The Repentance of Nosuh Directing Director 58
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Les Vacances Directing Director N/A
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The Quarters: Jerusalem Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2019 Marghe and Her Mother Writing Writer 58
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2015 The Tenant Writing Writer N/A
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2014 The President Writing Writer 59
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2012 The Gardener Writing Writer 58
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2009 The Man Who Came with the Snow Writing Writer N/A
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2009 Mother's Paradise Writing Screenplay 58
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2009 Two-Legged Horse Writing Screenplay 58
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2007 Scream of the Ants Writing Writer 58
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2005 Sex & Philosophy Writing Screenplay 58
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2005 Poet of the Wastes Writing Writer 58
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2003 At Five in the Afternoon Writing Scenario Writer 58
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2003 At Five in the Afternoon Writing Novel 58
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2002 Afghan Alphabet Writing Writer 59
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2001 Secret Ballot Writing Idea 58
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2001 Kandahar Writing Author 59
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2000 Blackboards Writing Writer 59
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2000 The Day I Became a Woman Writing Writer 58
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2000 Tales of an Island Writing Writer 58
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1998 The Silence Writing Writer 59
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1998 The Apple Writing Writer 59
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1996 A Moment of Innocence Writing Writer 61
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1996 Gabbeh Writing Screenplay 59
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1995 Salaam Cinema Writing Writer 59
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1993 Gozideh tasvir dar Doran-e Qajar Writing Screenplay N/A
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1992 Once Upon a Time, Cinema Writing Writer 58
Average
1991 Time of Love Writing Screenplay 58
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1990 The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood Writing Screenplay 58
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1989 Marriage of the Blessed Writing Writer 58
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1989 The Cyclist Writing Writer 59
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1987 The Peddler Writing Screenplay 58
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1986 Boycott Writing Writer 58
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1985 Rings Writing Writer 58
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1984 Two Blind Eyes Writing Writer 58
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1984 Fleeing from Evil to God Writing Screenplay 58
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1983 The Repentance of Nosuh Writing Writer 58
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1981 Justification Writing Writer 59
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Flash-Forward Writing Writer N/A
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Les Vacances Writing Writer N/A
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Production

2012 The Gardener Production Producer 58
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2009 Two-Legged Horse Production Producer 58
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2005 Sex & Philosophy Production Producer 58
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2004 Osama Production Executive Producer 60
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2003 At Five in the Afternoon Production Producer 58
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2001 Kandahar Production Producer 59
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2000 Blackboards Production Producer 59
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2000 The Day I Became a Woman Production Producer 58
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Art

1998 The Silence Art Set Designer 59
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1989 The Cyclist Art Production Design 59
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Camera

2023 Talking with Rivers Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Crew

2019 I'm Not My Body Crew Thanks N/A
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2000 Tales of an Island Crew Cinematography 58
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Editing

2023 Talking with Rivers Editing Editor N/A
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2009 The Man Who Came with the Snow Editing Editor N/A
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2009 Two-Legged Horse Editing Editor 58
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2005 Sex & Philosophy Editing Editor 58
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2003 At Five in the Afternoon Editing Editor 58
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2002 11 Minutes, 9 Seconds, 1 Image Editing Editor 59
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2002 Afghan Alphabet Editing Editor 59
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2000 Blackboards Editing Editor 59
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1998 The Silence Editing Editor 59
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1998 The Apple Editing Editor 59
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1997 The Day My Aunt Was ill Editing Editor N/A
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1996 A Moment of Innocence Editing Editor 61
Fair
1995 Salaam Cinema Editing Editor 59
Average
1993 The Actor Editing Editor 58
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1993 Gozideh tasvir dar Doran-e Qajar Editing Editor N/A
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1992 Once Upon a Time, Cinema Editing Editor 58
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1991 Time of Love Editing Editor 58
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1990 The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood Editing Editor 58
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1990 The Scout Editing Editor 58
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1989 Marriage of the Blessed Editing Editor 58
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1989 The Cyclist Editing Editor 59
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1987 The Peddler Editing Editor 58
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1984 Fleeing from Evil to God Editing Editor 58
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Flash-Forward Editing Editor N/A
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