Farrokh Ghaffari

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Farrokh Ghaffari

Directing November 24, 1921

Iran

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 Rahne…

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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.

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  1. 2016
  2. 2013
  3. 2011
  4. 2006
    Days of Farrokh

    Movie Self

  5. 1979
    O.K. Mister

    Movie William Knox D'Arcy

  6. 1977
  7. 1976
  8. 1975
    The Falconet

    Movie Writer

  9. 1973
    Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre

    Movie The head of the Asylum

  10. 1965
  11. 1963
    Life of Oil

    Movie Director

  12. 1960
    Rivalry in the City

    Movie Director

  13. 1959
    Which one is the bride?

    Movie Director

  14. 1958
    South of the City

    Movie Director