Top Persian Movies
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1. Leila (I) (1997)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Family, Romance
The story of a semi-modern Iranian couple, who are trying to fight the old beliefs and old generation, but is a failing battle because the man is not strong enough.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Leila Hatami, Ali Mosaffa, Jamileh Sheikhi, Mohammad Reza Sharifinia
Votes: 4,110 | Gross: $0.05M
2. The Cow (1969)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama
An old villager deeply in love with his cow goes to the capital for a while. While he's there, the cow dies and now the villagers are afraid of his possible reaction to it when he returns.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Ezzatolah Entezami, Mahin Shahabi, Ali Nasirian, Jamshid Mashayekhi
Votes: 7,990
3. Hamoun (1990)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama
Hamoon's wife is leaving him. He is also unsuccessfully trying to finish his Ph. D. thesis. He is forced to reexamine his life. In a series of flashbacks and dreams, Hamoon tries to figure out what he did wrong.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Khosro Shakibai, Ezzatolah Entezami, Hossein Sarshar, Bita Farahi
Votes: 7,247
4. Mom's Guest (2004)
103 min | Comedy, Drama
A mother of a poor family, has guests coming over, yet doesn't know how to get the dinner party altogether with limited resources.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Golab Adineh, Parsa Pirouzfar, Amin Hayayee, Hassan Pourshirazi
Votes: 4,680
6. A Minor (2022)
100 min | Drama, Music
Nadi is interested in playing, but her father strongly opposes music, and this is where her problems begin.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Pardis Ahmadieh, Ali Nasirian, Siamak Ansari, Behnaz Jafari
Votes: 415
7. Ghosts (2014)
78 min | Drama
A drunken, boorish general tyrannizes his wife and his maid. When the wife discovers that the maid is pregnant with the general's child, she turns the maid out of the house. Years later, ... See full summary »
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Amirali Danaei, Mahtab Keramati, Homayoun Ershadi, Mohammad Hassan Madjooni
Votes: 234
8. Good to Be Back (2013)
96 min | Comedy
Dentist Farzad has returned to Iran after many years abroad to escape his anxieties and daily stresses. Farzad is delighted to be reunited with his old friend, Kambiz, who has been his ... See full summary »
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Hamed Behdad, Mahnaz Afshar, Reza Attaran, Roya Teymourian
Votes: 417
9. Orange Suit (2012)
107 min | Comedy, Drama
The story of a professional photographer Hamed Aban and the radical change in his life. The teacher of his son gives him a book about nature and the cleaning of it. This changes him ... See full summary »
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Ali Abedini, Hamed Behdad, Homayoun Ershadi, Kianoosh Gerami
Votes: 1,312
10. Hame-dana (2011)
53 min | Documentary, Drama
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Star: Kamshad Kooshan
Votes: 11
11. Tehran, Tehran (2010)
105 min | Drama
This movie is about a music group that want to have their first concert but the politics don't let them.The name of the episode is sime akhar.
Directors: Mehdi Karampour, Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Ali Abedini, Katayun Amir Ebrahimi, Borzou Arjmand, Mohammad Baghbani
Votes: 556
12. Persian Carpet (2007)
Not Rated | 117 min | Documentary
Persian Carpet is an omnibus film produced by Iran's National Carpet Center and Farabi Cinema Foundation where 15 renowned Iranian directors contributed films on the subject of Persian ... See full summary »
Directors: Behruz Afkhami, Rakhshan Banietemad, Bahram Beyzaie, Seifollah Dad, Bahman Farmanara, Mohamad Reza Honarmand, Abbas Kiarostami, Majid Majidi, Dariush Mehrjui, Reza Mirkarimi, Jafar Panahi, Mojtaba Raie, Khosrow Sinai, Kamal Tabrizi, Nooreddin Zarrin Kelk | Stars: Ramzali Dadvar, Sadegh Damyar, Hossein Eskandari, Yoones Farzaneh
Votes: 197
13. The Music Man (2007)
107 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Not being able to work because of the religious country's prejudice against music, a talented Santour player has to deal with poverty, addiction and the absence of his ex-wife.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Bahram Radan, Golshifteh Farahani, Masoud Rayegan, Roya Teymourian
Votes: 9,358
15. To Stay Alive (2002)
95 min | Drama
A woman tries to escape from the much older man she was forced to marry.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Neda Aghaei, Masoumeh Bakhshi, Mohammad Habibian, Ghader Heydari
Votes: 167
16. The Mix (2000)
86 min | Comedy, Drama
An Iranian director and his technical crew scramble to complete post-production on their latest film in time for the Fajr Film Festival.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Khosro Shakibai, Negar Foroozandeh, Mohammad Reza Sharifinia, Leila Hatami
Votes: 298
17. Tales of an Island (2000)
76 min | Comedy, Drama
Directors: Rakhshan Banietemad, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Khosro Shakibai, Ali Mosaffa, Negar Foroozandeh, Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Votes: 165
18. The Pear Tree (1998)
95 min | Drama, Romance
Esteemed writer Mahmoud suffers from writers block. While trying to work at the family estate, concerns about an unproductive pear tree trigger in him memories of his childhood love for beautiful tomboy "M".
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Homayoun Ershadi, Golshifteh Farahani, Mohammad Reza Shahbani Nouri, Nematollah Gorji
Votes: 1,660
19. Pari (1995)
115 min | Drama, Romance
Haunted by a book found in her dead brother's room, Pari wanders around to find answers for a meaningful life.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Niki Karimi, Khosro Shakibai, Ali Mosaffa, Turan Mehrzad
Votes: 944
20. Sara (1993)
102 min | Drama
Sara is the perfect young housewife, eager to serve. When husband Hessam requires an expensive emergency operation abroad, it is she who get the funds. For the next three years, it is Sara,... See full summary »
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Niki Karimi, Yassamin Maleknasr, Khosro Shakibai, Amin Tarokh
Votes: 744
21. The Lady (1992)
115 min | Drama
Maryam Banoo, a depressed wealthy woman, finds out that her husband is having an affair with another woman. Her husband leaves the house after Maryam Banoo understands the truth. Maryam ... See full summary »
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Bita Farahi, Fathali Oveisi, Sima Tirandaz, Ezzatolah Entezami
Votes: 598
22. Shirak (1988)
110 min | Drama, Family
Shirak's village is under the attack of the wild boars and he has lost his father in one of their attacks. To help his village he buys a dog from the Gypsies in return of some dates. He ... See full summary »
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Mehdi Asadi, Ezzatolah Entezami, Hamid Jebeli, Farzaneh Kaboli
Votes: 86
23. The Tenants (1987)
109 min | Comedy, Drama
The tenants of a rundown building on the outskirts of Tehran with no legal heir face major housing problems to deal with: major repairs and threat of eviction by greedy building manager who wants to own the building.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Akbar Abdi, Ezzatolah Entezami, Faramarz Fardtombekian, Farimah Farjami
Votes: 2,753
24. Journey to the Land of Rimbaud (1983)
65 min | Biography, Drama
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Pierre Bayle, Mathieu Joly, Nicolas Joly, Dariush Mehrjui
Votes: 26
25. The School We Went To (1980)
Drama
Students of a guidance school try to stand up against vice-principal's oppressing rules.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Ali Nasirian, Ezzatolah Entezami, Amrollah Saberi, Ghassem Seif
Votes: 85
26. The Cycle (1977)
101 min | Drama
Ali and his father go from their poor neighborhood in the outskirts of the city to a hospital so that Ali's father can be treated for his sickness. However since they have no money, Ali starts to work for Dr. Sameri who deals in blood.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Saeed Kangarani, Ezzatolah Entezami, Fourouzan, Bahman Forsi
Votes: 827
27. The Postman (1972)
107 min | Drama
An impotent,nervous,unbalanced postman, having a beautiful wife, lives in his master s house. When the educated nephew of the master comes back from Europe, complications occur which result to bad events for postman and his wife.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Ali Nasirian, Ezzatolah Entezami, Jaleh Sam, Ahmad Reza Ahmadi
Votes: 436
28. Mr. Gullible (1970)
106 min | Comedy, Drama
A man from village goes to city, to find a job and marry a wife. But encounters with a lot of troubles he did not expect.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Ali Nasirian, Ezzatolah Entezami, Fakhri Khorvash, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz
Votes: 563
29. Diamond 33 (1967)
120 min | Drama, Thriller
A 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.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Nancy Kovack, Reza Fazeli, Taghi Zohuri, Kan'an Kiani
Votes: 104
30. We Are All Together (2019)
96 min | Comedy, Crime
After some unsuccessful attempts to save a bankrupt airline, the owner needs to gather some suicidal individuals to go according to her new plan. But due to an incident, everything turns out completely different.
Director: Kamal Tabrizi | Stars: Mehran Modiri, Leila Hatami, Vishka Asayesh, Javad Ezati
Votes: 1,456
31. A Man without a Shadow (2019)
85 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A movie maker experiences in real life the similar events he made a movie about.
Director: Alireza Raisian | Stars: Leila Hatami, Ali Mosaffa, Farhad Aslani, Amir Aghaee
Votes: 391
32. The Last Fiction (2018)
100 min | Animation, Action, Drama
The Last Fiction" is the first animated feature film made entirely in Iran. This contemporary looking crowd-favorite film played in countless film festivals and received multiple awards. Based on classic Persian literature.
Director: Ashkan Rahgozar | Stars: Leila Hatami, Parviz Parastui, Hamed Behdad, Ashkan Khatibi
Votes: 2,029
33. Tale of the Sea (2018)
95 min | Drama, Romance
Taher Mohebi is a well-known writer who, after witnessing a violent murder, breaks down and spends three years in a mental institution. After release he is told that things are just as they... See full summary »
Director: Bahman Farmanara | Stars: Mohamed Ahmed, Bahman Farmanara, Fatemah Motamed-Aria, Leila Hatami
Votes: 293
34. Pig (2018)
104 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Iranian directors are getting slaughtered by an unknown serial killer and a blacklisted director, Hasan Kasmai, is curious about only one thing: Why isn't the killer after him?
Director: Mani Haghighi | Stars: Mohammad Hassan Madjooni, Leila Hatami, Leili Rashidi, Parinaz Izadyar
Votes: 2,288
35. Bomb: A Love Story (2018)
96 min | Drama, Romance, War
The film is based on the Tehran's Bombardment conditions in 1988.
Director: Payman Maadi | Stars: Leila Hatami, Payman Maadi, Siamak Ansari, Habib Rezaei
Votes: 3,464
36. Subdued (2017)
103 min | Drama, Romance
After her divorce Mina is in need to financial and emotional supporting. She meets a guy and thinks that this is the man of her dreams. But things are not just as their first seem to be.
Director: Hamid Nematollah | Stars: Hamidreza Saeedikhah, Hosein Abadi, Shokoufeh Hashemian, Leila Hatami
Votes: 2,494
37. I (V) (2016)
83 min | Drama
A woman with a breaking the norm spirit who falls in love .
Director: Soheil Beiraghi | Stars: Leila Hatami, Amir Jadidi, Behnoosh Bakhtiari, Hamidreza Saeedikhah
Votes: 899
38. Time to Love (2015)
95 min | Drama, Romance
Bita is a successful lawyer and her specialty is women's rights. A curious case is brought to her that changes lives of everybody involved.
Director: Alireza Raisian | Stars: Leila Hatami, Shahab Hosseini, Farhad Aslani, Mina Vahid
Votes: 898
39. What's the Time in Your World? (2014)
101 min | Drama, Romance
A woman comes back from Paris to her country after a long time. She meets a man that she hardly knows, but he knows a lot about her life.
Director: Safi Yazdanian | Stars: Leila Hatami, Ali Mosaffa, Mohammad Dezfulizadeh, Mohammad Fathi
Votes: 2,570
40. The Sealed Secret (2013)
PG | 89 min | Drama
The story of life of a lonely girl who always writes her daily life in her blog till one day when her brother's friend propose to her. She who wasn't doing her ritual praying in her life ... See full summary »
Director: Hadi Moghadamdoost | Stars: Khatereh Asadi, Fathollah Ghaffari, Leila Hatami, Amir Karami
Votes: 338
41. Meeting Leila (2012)
87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A chain smoker is about to marry his fiance; her only condition is for him to quit smoking. He has to make a difficult choice as his profession is interconnected with this poisonous passion.
Director: Adel Yaraghi | Stars: Leila Hatami, Adel Yaraghi, Bahareh Rahnama, Alireza Rofougaran
Votes: 267
42. The Last Step (2012)
88 min | Drama
A dead man tells us about his feelings and his life.
Director: Ali Mosaffa | Stars: Leila Hatami, Ali Mosaffa, Alireza Aghakhani, Hamed Behdad
Votes: 1,493
43. 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: 258,603 | Gross: $7.10M
44. Felicity Land (2011)
90 min | Drama
A look at the lives of 3 well-off Iranian couples who are ostensibly living an idyllic life and are going to have a get-together for a birthday party. Each couple bearing their own sordid ... See full summary »
Director: Maziar Miri | Stars: Mahnaz Afshar, Amir Aghaee, Hamed Behdad, Hengameh Ghaziani
Votes: 2,040
45. There Are Things You Don't Know (2010)
92 min | Drama
A pensive taxi driver living the ordinary tedious life is little-by-little altered by one of his usual passengers: a talkative female doctor.
Director: Fardin Saheb-Zamani | Stars: Ali Mosaffa, Leila Hatami, Mahtab Keramati, Siamak Adib
Votes: 1,486
46. A Walk in the Fog (2010)
87 min | Drama
Amin is in coma and has forgotten almost everything about the past, but he remembers some of his misty memories. He decides to make a new past for himself with recollection of these memories.
Director: Bahram Tavakoli | Stars: Leila Hatami, Shahab Hosseini, Masoud Rayegan
Votes: 950
47. Love at 40 (2010)
88 min | Drama
Love at 40 is about a lost love re found. Negar is a married woman who works at a musical company. When she is given an assignment to collaborate with an Iranian expat Orchestra leader, she... See full summary »
Director: Alireza Raisian | Stars: Sahar Abdolahi, Farzan Athari, Seyyed Ebrahim Bahrololoumi, Ezzatolah Entezami
Votes: 490
48. Penniless (2009)
108 min | Comedy, Drama
A haughty acclaimed newly married fashion designer named Iraj is shown the door by his boss after the boss's son arrives at Iran to take over his father's company. Iraj reluctant to ... See full summary »
Director: Hamid Nematollah | Stars: Bahram Radan, Leila Hatami, Nader Fallah, Siamak Ansari
Votes: 2,686
49. Shirin (2008)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama
Women's expressions are captured as they watch Khosrow and Shirin, a 12th-century Persian play staged by Kiarostami, revealing their reactions to the unseen narrative.
Director: Abbas Kiarostami | Stars: Mahnaz Afshar, Pegah Ahangarani, Taraneh Alidoosti, Zar Amir Ebrahimi
Votes: 2,850
50. Every Night, Loneliness (2007)
79 min | Drama
Attiyeh has made a career out of giving relationship advice to couples over her radio show. Every day she answers questions about family dynamics and safeguarding marriages, while behind ... See full summary »
Director: Rasoul Sadrameli | Stars: Hamed Behdad, Ali Bokaeian, Leila Hatami
Votes: 173
51. Paridokht (2007–2008)
History, Romance
Stars: Saleh Mirza Aghayi, Abbas Amiri, Dariush Arjmand, Kambiz Dirbaz
Votes: 67
52. Season Salad (2005)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Leila, a girl from a poor family, who has no choice but to pick pocket in order to make ends meet. Leila meets Hamid Doosdar, an investor Businessman, while riding Metro that changes her ... See full summary »
Director: Fereydoun Jeyrani | Stars: Leila Hatami, Khosro Shakibai, Mohammad Reza Sharifinia, Mahnaz Afshar
Votes: 608
53. Verdict (2005)
104 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Sahand, Mohsen and Foroozande are attacking engineer Kazem's house on a rainy night and steal the house and injure him. They decide to flee Forouzande from Iran to another country. They go ... See full summary »
Director: Masud Kimiai | Stars: Ezzatolah Entezami, Khosro Shakibai, Leila Hatami, Bahram Radan
Votes: 737
54. Ghayegh-ha Ye Man (2005)
26 min | Short, Drama
After years living abroad, Farhad returns to Iran. Soon he travels to Rasht, his mother's hometown on the shores of the Caspian Sea. He will find Maryam, his long-lost love, and also a wooden toy boat has forgotten since he was a child.
Director: Safi Yazdanian | Stars: Ali Mosaffa, Leila Hatami
Votes: 121
55. Poet of the Wastes (2005)
80 min | Drama, Romance
A man whose job collecting garbage from the streets. But from this work he becomes aware of the secrets of those houses he collecting garbage from and that lead him to involve in some troubles.
Director: Mohammad Ahmadi | Stars: Saber Abar, Mohammad Ali Dashti, Mohammad Eskandari, Leila Hatami
Votes: 261
56. Portrait of a Lady Far Away (2005)
103 min | Drama
An old engineer who has separated from his wife and son and is living alone receive a phone call from a woman who tells him she wants to commit suicide. This brings him to face a challenge.
Director: Ali Mosaffa | Stars: Homayoun Ershadi, Leila Hatami, Zahra Hatami, Zhila Sohrabi
Votes: 223
57. 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: 3,853
58. The Deserted Station (2002)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama
On a pilgrimage to Mashad from Tehran, a couple's transportation breaks down, far from any major town. The husband, a photographer, seeks help at a nearby village and encounters a teacher ... See full summary »
Director: Alireza Raisian | Stars: Leila Hatami, Nezam Manouchehri, Mehran Rajabi, Mahmoud Pakniat
Votes: 662 | Gross: $0.02M
59. Sweet Jam (2001)
Adventure, Comedy, Family
The doors of the jam produced by a company do not open. In order for them to be able to sell their jam, they reward the one who can open the jam. All the people try to open the door of the jam.
Director: Marzieh Boroomand | Stars: Leila Hatami, Mani Nouri, Mohammad Reza Sharifinia, Gohar Kheirandish
Votes: 161
60. Water and Fire (2001)
89 min | Drama
Ali Mashreghi is a writer whose wife has been murdered after the night of his bitter fight with his wife. He is arrested and there is only one woman who can help him in the court of law.
Director: Fereydoun Jeyrani | Stars: Leila Hatami, Parviz Parastui, Atila Pesiani, Behnaz Jafari
Votes: 388
61. Sheida (1999)
100 min | Drama, Romance, War
Farhad has lost his eyesight due to an injury sustained in battle. As part of his recovery, he is transferred to a temporary hospital, where he encounters young nurse Sheida. Sheida is ... See full summary »
Director: Kamal Tabrizi | Stars: Leila Hatami, Parsa Pirouzfar, Behzad Farahani, Nadia Golchin
Votes: 413
62. The Love-stricken (1992)
91 min | Drama, History, Music
A movie about the Iranian classical musicians in Ghajar era and their struggle to release their first Record which takes them on a journey to France.
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Faramarz Sadighi, Amin Tarokh, Akbar Abdi, Jamshid Hashempur
Votes: 1,177
63. Mother (1990)
108 min | Drama
How a mother acts in the hardest parts of her, and her children's lives.
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Rogheyeh Chehreh-Azad, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Farimah Farjami, Amin Tarokh
Votes: 5,099
64. Once Upon a Time in Tehran (1999)
90 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
The second feature film to be edited using footage from Hatami's miniseries Hezar Dastan.
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Jamshid Mashayekhi, Ezzatolah Entezami, Davoud Rashidi, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz
Votes: 166
65. Punishment Committe (1997)
97 min | Action, History, Mystery
In Tehran 1916 during first world war a group of patriots make a punishment committee to punish the traitors. With the lead of Abolfatooh Mirza, Reza Tofangchi begins the assassinations.
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Jamshid Mashayekhi, Ali Nasirian, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Ezzatolah Entezami
Votes: 294
66. Jafar Khan az farang bargashte (1985)
Comedy
Jafar Khan, the son of Haj Akbar, returns from America. When his father sees his unconventional appearance he realizes he will need to use fire and water to make Jafar look presentable. The... See full summary »
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Reza Arham Sadr, Ezzatolah Entezami, Jahangir Forouhar, Hushang Harirchiyan
Votes: 285
67. Hajji Washington (1983)
98 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A loyal and simple-minded statesman is appointed as the first Iranian ambassador in the U.S. but soon starts to lose his mind from homesickness and inaction.
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Ezzatolah Entezami, Richard Harrison, Russel Case, Mario Donatone
Votes: 768
68. Desiderium (1978)
111 min | Drama, Romance
Desiderium lyrically charts the hapless loves of three brothers: Majid, the young handicapped brother with a deformed head who falls in love with Aghdas, a prostitute hired by his eldest ... See full summary »
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Behrouz Vossoughi, Jamshid Mashayekhi, Fakhri Khorvash, Shohreh Aghdashloo
Votes: 2,145
69. Rumi's Tales (1974)
Stars: Jamshid Mashayekhi, Saeed Amirsoleimani, Abbas Maghfurian, Behrouz Behnejad
Votes: 80
70. Tramp (1972)
100 min | Drama, Thriller
Ghalandar feels bothered by the suitors wooing for his sister Eshrat. But for a secret reason he does not want to marry her off. As a way out, he asks his trusted friend Sadegh to marry his... See full summary »
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Naser Malek Motiee, Fourouzan, Bahman Mofid, Zhaleh Olov
Votes: 159
71. The Suitor (1972)
95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mr. Khavari ,a calligraphy teacher who is the tenant of an aristocratic family has fallen in love with their daughter. But the hand of fate is working against his heartfelt sentiments. ... See full summary »
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Parviz Sayyad, Zahra Hatami, Nozar Azadi, Mahmoud Bahrami
Votes: 191
72. Sattar khan (1973)
Action, Biography, History
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Ali Nasirian, Ezzatolah Entezami, Parviz Sayyad, Enayat Bakhshi
Votes: 202
73. Baba Shamal (1971)
116 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Baba Shamal and Looti Heydar, two community leaders of adjacent neighbourhoods make a pact of fraternity. Baba Shamal's high attitude of Heydar however dramatically changes when he is told ... See full summary »
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Mohamad Ali Fardin, Naser Malek Motiee, Fourouzan, Homayoon
Votes: 236
74. Hassan, the Bald (1970)
106 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Musical
Inspired 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 ... See full summary »
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Parviz Sayyad, Katayun Amir Ebrahimi, Sadegh Bahrami, Hamideh Kheirabadi
Votes: 553
75. The Ring-necked Dove (1970)
100 min | Drama
There is an old saying in Farsi, "if you catch a Toughi to keep, it will bring bad omens to the members of the family". ...And that's what happens to a very close nit family when Toghi is ... See full summary »
Director: Ali Hatami | Stars: Behrouz Vossoughi, Naser Malek Motiee, Soghra Obeisi, Hamideh Kheirabadi
Votes: 903
76. Jangal- Ashpazi (1967 TV Movie)
Fantasy
Directors: Ali Hatami, Mohammad Javad Taheri | Stars: Ali Hatami, Mohammad Javad Taheri
Votes: 86
77. After the Incident (2020)
75 min | Drama
A child named Ruhollah who decided to cope with the situation after an unfortunate incident and try to achieve his goals.
Director: Pouria Heidary Oureh | Stars: Shahab Hosseini, Bahram Afshari, Javad Ezati, Mohammad Amir Naji
Votes: 77
78. Nargesi (2022)
84 min
Director: Payam Eskandari | Stars: Shirin Aghakashi, Tina Asadi, Mehdi Bajestani, Hossein Eskandari
Votes: 83
79. Intoxicated by Love (2024)
118 min | Drama, History, Romance
Story of Rumi, his friendship with Shams Tabrizi, the love he had for him and the great influence of Shams over him in his life, his poetry and his love for God.
Director: Hasan Fathi | Stars: Parsa Pirouzfar, Shahab Hosseini, Hande Erçel, Burak Tozkoparan
Votes: 1,210
80. The Night (II) (2020)
105 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
An Iranian couple living in the US become trapped inside a hotel when insidious events force them to face the secrets that have come between them, in a night that never ends.
Director: Kourosh Ahari | Stars: Shahab Hosseini, Niousha Noor, Leah Oganyan, George Maguire
Votes: 3,463
81. The Filter (2019)
Short
It is all about drinking water
Director: Pouria Heidary Oureh | Star: Shahab Hosseini
Votes: 34
82. Labyrinth (III) (2019)
82 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Negar and Amir Ali are going to immigrate, but at the very last moment, they face a critical situation: their son, Bardiya, goes missing. Now it is time to unfold all the family secrets.
Director: Amir Hossein Torabi | Stars: Shahab Hosseini, Sareh Bayat, Ghazal Nazar, Pejman Jamshidi
Votes: 586
83. The Lobby (2017)
122 min | Drama
The Lobby is the story of people who come to stay for few days and then go. They passed each other indifferently but sometimes they stay. Each traveler has his own story.
Director: Mohammad Parvizi | Stars: Alireza Aghakhani, Pegah Ahangarani, Sareh Bayat, Hamidreza Saeedikhah
Votes: 104
84. Gholam (2017)
Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama
Haunted by his past and with an uncertain future, Gholam gets involved in the conflict of a total stranger and sees it through to the very end.
Director: Mitra Tabrizian | Stars: Shahab Hosseini, Behrouz Behnejad, Nasser Memarzia, Corinne Skinner-Carter
Votes: 463
85. Midnight Sun (2020)
Drama, Music
The film depicts nine days in the life of a young musician, which are unique and different from the rest of his life, spent in the company of a mysterious and comforting beautiful young woman.
Director: Shobair Shirazi | Stars: Sonbol Azami, Arman Darvish, Samad Edalatzadeh, Teymour Ehsani
Votes: 68
86. Final Exam (2016)
93 min | Drama
Farhad, a respected math teacher, is engaged to the mother of one of his pupils. But rather than embrace his new father figure, the angry young student spends his days riding around Tehran ... See full summary »
Director: Adel Yaraghi | Stars: Behnam Asgari, Amir Salamati, Shahab Hosseini, Masoud Naziri
Votes: 306
87. Parallel Shadows (2016)
Drama, Romance
Director: Asghar Naimi | Stars: Ahmad Aghaei, Safa Ahmadi, Saghar Ahmadifar, Mohammad Amighi
Votes: 103
88. 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: 64,732 | Gross: $2.40M
89. My Brother Khosrow (2016)
90 min | Drama
Khosrow (Shahab Hosseini) who is a bi-polar man is forced to live in his brother's house Nasser, as his guardian and sister goes abroad for a while. The brothers soon find themsleves in friction due to the challenging behavior of Khosrow and quesrionable moral decisions by Nasser.
Director: Ehsan Biglari | Stars: Shahab Hosseini, Hengameh Ghaziani, Naser Hashemi, Bita Farahi
Votes: 2,718
90. The Wednesday (2016)
87 min | Crime, Drama
Two years ago during nineteen-year-old Akram's engagement ceremony,her father is killed in a quarrel with one of the groom's family members and, after a while, the murderer is sentenced to ... See full summary »
Director: Soroush Mohammadzadeh | Stars: Shahab Hosseini, Nasim Adabi, Hasti Mahdavifar, Arman Darvish
Votes: 419
91. Resident of the Middle Floor (2014)
88 min | Drama, Fantasy
'Resident of Middle Floor' tells the quirky tale of a depressive writer (Shahab Hosseini) struggling for inspiration. He immerses himself into each new idea, playing the roles of his ... See full summary »
Director: Shahab Hosseini | Stars: Shahab Hosseini, Farhad Aslani, Shima Akbarzade, Alin Bagheri
Votes: 606
92. Sweet Taste of Imagination (2014)
94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An imaginative dreamer university named Garoos professor falls in love with a student who resembles her teacher in this manner. Love story is endangered when a business competitor sets Garoos up for unethical behavior.
Director: Kamal Tabrizi | Stars: Shahab Hosseini, Nazanin Bayati, Nader Fallah, Nazanin Farahani
Votes: 432
93. A 5 Star (2014)
105 min | Drama
In order to pay the university's tuition, Maryam starts working in a hotel in which she gets accused of having stolen an expensive watch.
Director: Mahshid Afsharzadeh | Stars: Behnoosh Bakhtiari, Shirin Bina, Leila Bolukat, Homayoun Ershadi
Votes: 400
94. Lovely Trash (2013)
86 min | Drama, Fantasy
It is about a family who one night got the opportunity to solve their mother's problem.
Director: Mohsen Amiryoussefi | Stars: Saber Abar, Akbar Abdi, Ali Araghchi, Mojtaba Batvandi
Votes: 1,446
95. Hush! Girls Don't Scream (2013)
106 min | Drama
Shirin is supposed to get married in a couple of hours, but she unexpectedly murders a man. The cause of the crime, rooted in her nightmarish childhood, unravels gradually and the real question emerges: Who is the REAL criminal?
Director: Pouran Derakhshandeh | Stars: Tannaz Tabatabaei, Merila Zare'i, Babak Hamidian, Shahab Hosseini
Votes: 5,230
96. The Painting Pool (2013)
PG | 92 min | Drama, Romance
Maryam (Negar Javaherian) and Reza (Shahab Hosseini) are different from other people, it's not just a simple difference, but a very big difference. They must try to prove to others they ... See full summary »
Director: Maziar Miri | Stars: Seyed Mahmoud Chaharsoughi, Siamak Ehsaii, Sepahrad Farzami, Shahab Hosseini
Votes: 5,450
97. Flying Passion (2012–2013)
Biography, Drama, War
Shoghe Parvaz or "Flying Passion" is about the life of Iranian F-14 pilot, Major General Abbas Babaei.
Stars: Parisa Roshani, Shahab Hosseini, Elham Hamidi, Shahram Haghighat Doost
Votes: 693
98. The Paternal House (2012)
97 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The consequences of a father and son's violent act reverberate through three generations of their family.
Director: Kianoush Ayari | Stars: Mehdi Hashemi, Shahab Hosseini, Mehran Rajabi, Nazanin Farahani
Votes: 1,046
99. Someone Wants to Talk with You (2012)
90 min | Drama, Family
Yasaman has been living with her mother Leila since birth. Leila has never let her see her father. When Yasaman gets brain death in an accident, Leila has one week time to get consent from her ex-husband for a vital issue.
Director: Manouchehr Hadi | Stars: Anahita Ne'mati, Hamid Reza Pegah, Yekta Naser, Shahab Hosseini
Votes: 290
100. Ziba and I (2012)
90 min | Drama
On a rainy cold night, Raheleh cannot survive travail and dies before her husband Mousa arrives home. For the rest of life, Mousa accuses himself for her death. He devotes himself and his ... See full summary »
Director: Fereidoun Hasanpour | Stars: Parviz Parastui, Shahab Hosseini, Hadis Mir-Amini, Mohammad Amir Naji
Votes: 232
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