Farrokh Ghaffari
Directing1921Iran
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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2016Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian ActressesMovieas Self
2013Abbas Kiarostami: A ReportMovieas Self
2011Bonjour Monsieur GhaffariMovieas self
2006Days of FarrokhMovieas Self
1979O.K. MisterMovieas William Knox D'Arcy
1977Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)Movieas Lui-même
1976The Lantern of ImaginationMovie
1975The FalconetMovieDirector · Writer
1973Samad and Foolad Zereh, the OgreMovieas The head of the Asylum
1965Night of the HunchbackMovieProducer · Director · Writer
1963Life of OilMovieDirector
1960Rivalry in the CityMovieDirector- 1959Which one is the bride?MovieDirector · Producer
1958South of the CityMovieDirector · Producer