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1. A Separation (2011)
PG-13 | 123 min | Drama
A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Payman Maadi, Leila Hatami, Sareh Bayat, Shahab Hosseini
Votes: 258,324 | Gross: $7.10M
2. Everybody Knows (2018)
R | 133 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Laura, a Spanish woman living in Buenos Aires, returns to her hometown outside Madrid with her two children to attend her sister's wedding. However, the trip is upset by unexpected events that bring secrets into the open.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Ricardo Darín, Eduard Fernández
Votes: 38,053 | Gross: $2.66M
3. The Salesman (2016)
PG-13 | 124 min | Drama, Thriller
While Ranaa and Emad, a married couple, are participating in a production of "Death of a Salesman," she is assaulted in their new home, which leaves him determined to find the perpetrator over his wife's traumatized objections.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti, Mina Sadati, Babak Karimi
Votes: 64,669 | Gross: $2.40M
4. A Hero (I) (2021)
PG-13 | 127 min | Drama
Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint against the payment of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Amir Jadidi, Mohsen Tanabandeh, Sahar Goldoost, Fereshteh Sadre Orafaiy
Votes: 29,439
5. About Elly (2009)
TV-PG | 119 min | Drama, Mystery
The mysterious disappearance of a kindergarten teacher during a picnic in the north of Iran is followed by a series of misadventures for her fellow travelers.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Taraneh Alidoosti, Golshifteh Farahani, Shahab Hosseini, Merila Zare'i
Votes: 57,117 | Gross: $0.11M
6. The Past (2013)
PG-13 | 130 min | Drama, Mystery
An Iranian man deserts his French wife and her two children to return to his homeland. Meanwhile, his wife starts up a new relationship, a reality her husband confronts upon his wife's request for a divorce.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Bérénice Bejo, Tahar Rahim, Ali Mosaffa, Pauline Burlet
Votes: 50,862 | Gross: $1.33M
7. Fireworks Wednesday (2006)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
On the last Wednesday before the spring solstice ushers in the Persian New Year, people set off fireworks following an ancient Zoroastrian tradition. Rouhi, spending her first day at a new job, finds herself in the midst of a different kind of fireworks -- a domestic dispute between her new boss and his wife.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Hediyeh Tehrani, Taraneh Alidoosti, Hamid Farrokhnezhad, Pantea Bahram
Votes: 13,485
8. Beautiful City (2004)
98 min | Drama, Romance
In Islamic Iran, how much is a woman worth in comparison with a man, and who pays the difference? This film is tale of vengeance, labyrinthine judicial procedure & the concept of "blood money."
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Faramarz Gharibian, Taraneh Alidoosti, Babak Ansari, Ahoo Kheradmand
Votes: 6,194
9. L'invité (2000– )
8 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Patrick Simonin, Xavier Lambrechts, Dominique Wolton, Pierre Perret
Votes: 33
10. Dancing in the Dust (2003)
100 min | Drama
When forced to divorce his wife by family and social pressure because her mother is a prostitute, Nazar (Khodaparast) works double shifts to pay back the loan he took out for his impulsive ... See full summary »
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Faramarz Gharibian, Yousef Khodaparast, Baran Kosari, Jalal Hadpor Seraj
Votes: 2,266
11. Cannes Film Festival (1952– )
News
A festival for international movies, which give each year the Palme d'Or.
Stars: Bjorn Jiskoot Jr., Isabelle Huppert, Pedro Almodóvar, Kristin Scott Thomas
Votes: 119
12. Room 999 (2023)
86 min | Documentary
In 1982, Wim Wenders asked 16 of his fellow directors to speak on the future of cinema, resulting in the film Room 666. Now, 40 years later, in Cannes, director Lubna Playoust asks a new generation of filmmakers similar questions.
Director: Lubna Playoust | Stars: Wim Wenders, Audrey Diwan, David Cronenberg, Joachim Trier
Votes: 76
13. Il était une fois... (2003– )
52 min | Documentary
French documentary TV series about films that marked their era.
Stars: Laurent Lederer, Serge July, Isabella Rossellini, Jean-Claude Carrière
Votes: 65
14. Low Heights (2002)
115 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
A domestic Iranian flight is taken hostage by a man Ghasem who is a refugee of war and has financial problems. He will go any distance for his family and wants to find a better place for living.
Director: Ebrahim Hatamikia | Stars: Hamid Farrokhnezhad, Leila Hatami, Gohar Kheirandish, Amir Aghaee
Votes: 3,850
15. La nuit des Césars (1976– )
Documentary
The César is the national film prize of France. He is named after the French sculptor César Baldaccini.
Stars: Nathalie Baye, Antoine de Caunes, Juliette Binoche, Pierre Tchernia
Votes: 230
16. Días de cine (1991– )
60 min | News
Antonio Gasset hosts this show in which recently released movies and DVDs are thoughtfully discussed in a documentary-like way.
Stars: Gerardo Sánchez, Elena S. Sánchez, Antonio Gasset, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Votes: 334
17. The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012 TV Special)
TV-14 | 157 min | Comedy
Annual awards presentation honoring the best film achievements of 2011.
Directors: Don Mischer, Kabir Akhtar, Archie Gips, Christopher Guest, Henry Hobson, Troy Miller | Stars: Kristen Wiig, Emma Stone, Adam Sandler, Tom Cruise
Votes: 1,973
18. Kulturplatz (2004– )
25 min | Documentary
Just a bunch of hooligans crashing planes into buildings on a date that's near October 2nd
Stars: Eva Wannenmacher, Nicole Salathé, Nina Brunner, Nino Gadient
Votes: 21
19. On n'est pas couché (2006–2020)
Talk-Show
A french talk show which approache various, several and divers subjects like politics, arts, litterature and it's focus basically on debate between artists, politicians and the journalists from the show.
Stars: Laurent Ruquier, Eric Zemmour, Eric Naulleau, Jonathan Lambert
Votes: 141
20. Tambourine (2008)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
Mohammad is sent to an apartment situated in uptown Tehran to install their satellite dishes, while having satellite TV is illegal in Iran. He arrives there with a girl named Shirin who ... See full summary »
Director: Parisa Bakhtavar | Stars: Baran Kosari, Saber Abar, Mehran Modiri, Amin Hayayee
Votes: 4,587
21. Canaan (2008)
100 min | Drama
Mina has decided to leave her older husband Morteza after ten years of marriage. Next Monday will be her divorce date, which means her first step towards her goal; immigration. However, the... See full summary »
Director: Mani Haghighi | Stars: Mohammad Reza Forutan, Taraneh Alidoosti, Afsaneh Bayegan, Bahram Radan
Votes: 1,838
22. Trial on the Street (2009)
98 min | Drama
Just a few hours to his wedding, Amir, a lad from the south of Tehran, receives a call from his closest friend Habib who insist on meeting him to speak about an urgent issue. He rushes to ... See full summary »
Director: Masud Kimiai | Stars: Poulad Kimiayi, Hamid Reza Afshar, Arzhang Amirfazli, Hamed Behdad
Votes: 1,012
23. The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2012 TV Special)
180 min | News
The annual Golden Globe Awards hosted by Ricky Gervais.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Kristen Wiig, Emma Stone, Romola Garai
Votes: 766
24. Cinema 3 (1984–2016)
News
Stars: Jaume Figueras, Crisol Tuà, Monts Llussà, Àlex Gorina
Votes: 228
25. Scenes from a Separation (2019)
77 min | Documentary
It is the behind the scenes of A Separation (2011) and also director Asghar Farhadi himself tells about his film and how the idea of the film was shaped for him.
Director: Vahid Sedaghat | Stars: Jean-Claude Carrière, Asghar Farhadi, Ebrahim Golestan, Mike Leigh
Votes: 27
26. From Iran, a Separation (2013)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary
In March 2012, Iranian movie "A Separation" by Asghar Farhadi, won the Oscar Award for the Best Foreign Language Film. For the Iranian people this was more than a cinematic award. When ... See full summary »
Directors: Kourosh Ataee, Azadeh Moussavi | Stars: Saeed Aghighi, Rakhshan Banietemad, Asghar Farhadi, Bahman Farmanara
Votes: 217
27. Story of a City (2000– )
Drama
Stars: Ali Soleymani, Saeed Aghakhani, Bahareh Rahnama, Abbas Ghazali
Votes: 398
28. The Night (2008)
97 min | Drama
A sergeant who is on a mission to take a criminal to the prison is forced to spend a night with him in Mashhad.
Director: Rasoul Sadrameli | Stars: Ezzatolah Entezami, Khosro Shakibai, Amin Hayayee
Votes: 338
29. Metropolis (II) (1995– )
55 min | Documentary
Metropolis explores the arts and culture scene in Europe.
Stars: Philippe Sollers, Rebecca Manzoni, Nanni Moretti, Michel Houellebecq
Votes: 53
30. Gohar Kheirandish a Filmography (2015)
Biography
The filmography documentary reviews the artistic career of the legendary actress of the Iranian cinema Gohar Kheirandish and reviews her roles in more than 100 feature films, serials, and plays with her colleagues.
Director: Pouria Heidary Oureh | Stars: Akbar Abdi, Hossein Abedini, Behruz Afkhami, Mahnaz Afshar
Votes: 88
31. Youthful Days (1999– )
Comedy, Drama
4 young men from poor backgrounds from 4 different parts of Iran who became friends during their military service end up in the same university in the capital where they are joined by a boy from a rich family in capital.
Stars: Behzad Khodaveisi, Mehdi Sabaei, Zohreh Fakour Sabour, Sahar Sabbagh Seresht
Votes: 378
32. Childhood Notes (2001)
Comedy, Drama
Khan-Baba and Robabeh are the caretakers of the grandfather's house, who have served in this house since their youth, and now that they are old, the inhabitants of the house no longer visit them.
Stars: Sirus Gorjestani, Ahmad Ghadakchian, Ramin Naser Nasir, Mehraneh Mahintorabi
Votes: 132
33. The 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards (2012 TV Special)
News
Director: Ivan Dudynsky | Stars: Seth Rogen, Zoe Saldana, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, John Hawkes
Votes: 146
34. DP/30: Conversations About Movies (2007– )
30 min | Talk-Show
Conversations with filmmakers.
Stars: David Poland, Amy Adams, Carey Mulligan, Greta Gerwig
Votes: 121
35. About the Salesman (2018)
65 min | Documentary
The Salesman is Asghar Farhadi's seventh film that won two trophies for the Best Actor and Best Screenplay at Cannes Film Festival in 2016 and the academy award for the best Foreign ... See full summary »
Directors: Tahmineh Monzavi, Vahid Sedaghat | Stars: Asghar Farhadi, Houshang Golmakani, Peter Bradshaw, Mehrzad Danesh
Votes: 21
36. 17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards (2012 TV Special)
News
Director: Fatal Farm | Stars: Paul Scheer, Rob Huebel, Carrie Keagan, Judd Apatow
Votes: 48
37. Hazla (2019)
4 min | Short, Comedy
He has shot his camera thousands of times and yet he has never taken a picture. An element of the disruption changes all and he begins to see for the first time, to have a look in his eyes ... See full summary »
Director: Txemi Pejenaute | Stars: Txemi Pejenaute, Socorro Sanz de Galdeano
38. Adrian (2019)
Short, Drama | Completed
A lonely and sad man who has lost his mother opens up to the possibility of happiness when he opens a small toy stand that he inherits from his mother.
Director: Alicia Marina | Star: Martín Barandalla
39. Chashm Be Rah (1998)
Drama
Stars: Akbar Abdi, Ahmad Aghalu, Reza Babak, Mahbubeh Bayat
Votes: 115
40. Ibaia (2019)
9 min | Short, Fantasy
A fisherman believes he possesses rights over everything that is on a river, but there are forces that he will never be able to control.
Director: Ferran Brooks | Stars: Lupe Cartié Roda, Gaizka Romeo, Armando del Río
Votes: 47
41. Cinéma Iranien, la dernière vague (2011 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Jean-Marie Nizan | Stars: Golshifteh Farahani, Asghar Farhadi, Bahman Ghobadi, Rafi Pitts
Votes: 9
42. A separation: a conversation with Asghar Farhadi and Babak Karimi (2011 Video)
22 min | Short
Video documentary about the making of Asghar Farhadi's "A separation". A long conversation about Fahadi's Cinema, one the finest directors in the world.
Director: Michele Faggi | Stars: Asghar Farhadi, Babak Karimi
Votes: 30
43. A Cinema of Discontent (2013)
85 min | Documentary
The international success of Iranian cinema over the past decades may have veiled the fact that Iranian filmmakers work under extremely harsh circumstances rarely seen in other national ... See full summary »
Director: Jamsheed Akrami | Stars: Asghar Farhadi, Bahman Farmanara, Bahman Ghobadi, Noureddin Kelk
Votes: 23
44. Iranian Cinema (2003–2004)
55 min | Documentary
Weekly documentary TV magazine show covering Iranian Film Industry in three segments: Film Report, Film Review, Film Professionals.
Stars: Mehrzad Danesh, Alireza Davoudnejad, Asghar Farhadi, Fereydoun Jeyrani
45. Ni tanto ni tan poco (2019)
5 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Lucia Ezker | Stars: Ana Aranguren, Elena Atin
46. Festival-TV (2018 TV Special)
Stars: Brady Corbet, Asghar Farhadi, Cristina Gallego, Mary Harron
47. Cuándo (2019)
8 min | Short, Drama, Romance | Completed
Pablo and Gema are getting to know each other and falling in love. However, he hides something from her and is afraid of when to tell her. Either before or after.
Director: Anna Mitjà | Stars: Iria Parada, Jorge Luque, Xabier Sobrino, Mari Carmen Pérez
48. Asghar Farhadi sinema dersi canli yayini (2014 Video)
90 min | Documentary
Star: Asghar Farhadi
Votes: 14
49. Capsule (2019)
4 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
A religious woman hesitates to put a fire extinguisher in her chapel.
Directors: Joana Solnado, Rodrigo Sopeña | Star: Virginia Vargas Montesinos
Votes: 14
50. A Conversation with Writer-Director Asghar Farhadi (2017)
Documentary, Short
Director: Edwin Samuelson | Star: Asghar Farhadi