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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dariush Mehrjui (December 8, 1939 - October 14, 2023) also spelled as Mehrjui Mehrjoui, and Mehrjuyi, was an Iranian director, screenwriter, producer, and film editor. Mehrjui was a founding member of the Iranian New Wave movement of the early 1970s. His second film, The Cow, is considered to be the first film of this movement, which also included Masoud Kimiai and Nasser Taqvai. Most of his films are inspired by literature and adapted from Iranian and foreign novels and plays.
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2024
Sunset Somberness
Movie Himself
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2022
A Minor
Movie Director
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2016
New Wave
Movie
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2016
Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report
Movie Self
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2014
Apparition
Movie Director
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2013
Good to Be Back
Movie Producer
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2012
Orange Suit
Movie Director
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2011
Beloved Sky
Movie Director
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2010
Tehran, Tehran
Movie Director
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2007
Persian Carpet
Movie Director
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2007
The Music Man
Movie Director
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2006
Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
Movie Himself
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2005
Cinema Iran
Movie Self
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2004
Mum's Guest
Movie Director
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2003
Summit of the Wave
Movie
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2002
The Mirror of the Soul
Movie
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2002
To Stay Alive
Movie Director
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2000
Tales of an Island
Movie Writer
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2000
The Mix
Movie Director
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1999
Leila
Movie Director
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1999
The Green Cold
Movie
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1998
The Pear Tree
Movie Director
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1995
Pari
Movie Director
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1993
Sara
Movie Director
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1992
The Lady
Movie Director
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1990
Hamoon
Movie Director
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1988
Shirak
Movie Director
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1987
The Tenants
Movie Editor
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1983
Journey to the Land of Rimbaud
Movie Director
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1980
The School We Went To
Movie Director
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1978
The Cycle
Movie Director
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1972
The Postman
Movie Director
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1970
Mr. Gullible
Movie Director
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1969
The Cow
Movie Director
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1966
Diamond 33
Movie Director
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Fannizadeh
Movie Himself
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