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Films from the country "iran", sorted by name
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Lady Urmia (2012)
, 30minutesOrigin Iran
Genres Documentary
Themes Environmental films, Documentary films about environmental issues, Documentary films about nature
The film is a poetic documentary about Lake Urmia, in the Iranian Azerbaijan, which is drying up completely. The environmental catastrophe will not only affect Iran, but also neighbors such as Iraq and Turkey. The film is narrated in the voice of the Lake itself, asking for help and trying to gain international reaction.
Dadshah (1982)
, 2h16Origin Iran
Actors Saeed Rad (Said Rād), Khosrow Shakibai, Jamshid Hashempour
Mir Dad Shah or Mir Daad Shah (Persian: دادشاه) was a farmer who lived in Nillag village of Iranian Balochistan in the fifties. He hated Mohammad Reza Pahlavi an oppressive administration which made him to pick up arms against shah. Daad Shah's wife Bibi Hatun also fought with him against his enemies. Dad Shah was support by Iraq through local Balochi politician Mir Abdi, who went into self-exile in Iraq for his people national struggle. Dad Shah killed tribal chief Sardar Muhammad Darani of Zahedan. Sardar Darani was the commander-in-chief of Zahedan area during Reza Shah. In 1957, Daad Shah’s tribal chiefs who betrayed him, by called him for negotiation and where he was killed in a gun battle by Iranian Forces. Mir Abdi persuaded by the Shah to return to Iran and gave privileges to stop his struggle for Baloch people. The struggle came to an end by an agreement between Iran and Iraq, where Iran stopped support for the Kurdish struggle in Iraq, while Iraq deprived the Baloch from theirs. But later Iraq give support to Balochi secretly till the 1980s, when Iraq-Iran War began Balochi groups given large amount of support in financial and weapons.
Without Permission (1998)
, 1h44Directed by Morteza Ahmadi Harandi
Origin Iran
Actors Mahdi Pakdel, Dariush Arjmand
20-year-old girl Yasi, very happy, friendly, open and interested to buy from wealthy father constraints facing many of the emotional issues very cautious in Peru to the room of a clothing store ....
I am a Mother (2011)
, 1h37Origin Iran
Actors Baran Kosari, Farhad Aslani, Pantea Bahram, Habib Rezaei
I am a Mother' tells the story of a young woman raped by a man who is a close friend of her parents. She kills the man in revenge for the offence and then her mother claims she was the murderer in order to save her daughter from qisas, the Islamic law of equal retaliation in punishment. However, the rapist’s wife wants the young woman to be executed.
, 1h31Origin Iran
Actors Baran Kosari, Reza Attaran, Habib Rezaei, Pantea Bahram, Parsa Piroruzfar, Babak hamidian
Controversial in Iran for a story that centers on police corruption, Absolutely Tame Is a Horse is an absurd journey through the Tehran night as a motorcycle cop shakes down the hapless losers who cross his path for offenses ranging from untied shoelaces to adultery.
Twenty (2015)
, 1h30Origin Iran
Genres Romantic comedy
Actors Parviz Parastui, Alireza Khamseh, Habib Rezaei, Fereshteh Sadre Orafaiy
A film about a team of workers who operate under an uncaring boss. The restaurant where the team works is doing very badly. The boss is forced to close the business and send the workers home, depriving them of a chance to make a living. The team tries to make the boss change his mind.
Color of Love (2011)
, 4minutesOrigin Iran
Genres Fantasy
Themes Children's films
In Color of Love, a crow who is new to the farm wants to become friends with the cat that already lives there. To be attract the cat's attention, the crow dyes itself white. Meanwhile, the cat, who wants to become friends with the crow, dyes itself black. When they realize that they dyed themselves the opposite color of themselves, they become friends.
Fish & Cat (2012)
, 2h14Origin Iran
Actors Babak Karimi
A number of students have traveled to the Caspian region in order to participate in a kite-flying event during the Winter solstice. Next to their camp is a small hut occupied by three cooks who work at a nearby restaurant. The cooks are looking for some meat to cook and there's no one around other than the young students. The film is based on a true story about a restaurant that served minced human flesh for food and is shot in a single take.
From No. 37 (2009)
, 1h30Origin Iran
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about writers, Documentaire sur une personnalité