Farrokh Ghaffari
Known for: Directing
Born: November 23, 1921 in Iran - Died: December 16, 2006
Farrokh Ghaffari (Persian: فرخ غفاری) (born 1921 – died 17 December 2006) was an Iranian film director, actor, critic and author. Along with Ebrahim Golestan and Fereydoun Rahnema he was one of the founders of Iran's New Wave film movement. By establishing the first National Iranian Film Society in 1949 at the Iran Bastan Museum and organizing the first Film Week during which English films were exhibited, Ghaffari laid the foundation for alternative and non-commercial films in Iran.
Known for
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Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)
Lui-même
Days of Farrokh
Self
O.K. Mister
William Knox D'Arcy
Night of the Hunchback
Abbas Kiarostami: A Report
Self
The Lantern of Imagination
Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre
The head of the Asylum
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
Self
Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
self
South of the City
Director
Rivalry in the City
Director
Life of Oil
Director
The Falconet
Writer
Which one is the bride?
Director