Known For
Directing
Born
Dec 08, 1939
Died
Oct 14, 2023
Place of Birth
Tehran, Iran
Credits
37 titles
Dariush Mehrjui
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Sunset Somberness
Himself
A Minor
Director
New Wave
Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report
Self
Apparition
Director
Good to Be Back
Producer
Orange Suit
Writer
Beloved Sky
Director
Tehran, Tehran
Director
Persian Carpet
Director
The Music Man
Director
Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
Himself
Cinema Iran
Self
Mum's Guest
Director
Summit of the Wave
The Mirror of the Soul
To Stay Alive
Director
The Mix
Writer
Tales of an Island
Writer
Leila
Director
The Green Cold
The Pear Tree
Director
Pari
Director
Sara
Director
The Lady
Director
Hamoon
Writer
Shirak
Director
The Tenants
Editor
Journey to the Land of Rimbaud
Director
The School We Went To
Director
The Cycle
Director
The Postman
Director
Mr. Gullible
Director
The Cow
Director
Diamond 33
Writer
Dariush Mehrjui: Making of the Cow
Fannizadeh
Himself