Fereydoun Jeyrani (فریدون جیرانی‎)

Biography

Fereydoun Jeyrani (فریدون جیرانی‎)

Director | Producer | Writer

Born: August 18th 1951 in Kashmar, Iran

Born in Kashmar in 1951, Iranian filmmaker Fereydoun Jeyrani ( فریدون جیرانی‎ ) began his career at 21. After working in theatre, he then joined Mashad Free Cinema Group, later working as a screenwriter. Fereydoun Jeyrani penned the screenplay for Rassul Sadr-Ameli's 1984 highly-acclaimed box-office hit The Chrysanthemums

Available Movies To Watch

Fereydoun Jeyrani (فریدون جیرانی‎)

A mental hospital nurse meets a rich patient whose family intends to kill her and take over her wealth.Confused about whether to take her patient’s side who fakes being insane or her family’s side, the nurse comes to a strange decision.

2017 | 90 Min
Genre :

Asphyxia

Asphyxia

7.1

Nazgol is a depressed single woman who lives in a poor area south of Tehran. Financial difficulties have taken their toll, and her life is about to collapse under mounting debt and the pressure to put food on the table. But when she meets Firooz, an attractive factory owner, she embarks on a relatio...

2014 | 100 Min
Genre :

Dreamy

Dreamy

3.5

'I Am a Mother' tells the story of Nahid, a young mother who claims responsibility for the murder of Saeed, the man who raped her daughter, in order to spare her daughter from qisas, the law of equal punishment. As Saeed's relatives clamour for capital punishment and close families clash in the cour...

2011 | 100 Min
Genre :

I am a Mother

I am a Mother

6.5

Hadis Masroor comes across a young woman within her cousin’s - Siavash Masroor - diaries that changes both their fates…

2011 | 107 Min
Genre :

Fairy Tale

Fairy Tale

5.1

Directed by Fereydoun Jeyrani, and starring Bita Farahi and Mohamed Reza Sharifinia, 'Parkway' is an exhilarating and sensual cinematic experience set in Tehran. Part horror, part thriller, the film chronicles the energetic tribulations of young couple, Noushin and Kouhyar. On the run from the law, ...

2007 | 93 Min
Genre :

Parkway

Parkway

3.5

Farzaneh Mashreghi is a movie star who has to play the role of a and addict drug dealer and…

2005 | 72 Min
Genre :

She's Star

4.5

Leila, a girl from a poor family, who has no choice but to pick pocket in order to make ends meet. Leila meets Hamid Doosdar, an investor Businessman, while riding Metro that changes her life direction. Leila falls in love with Hamid and there is only one thing on their way, Hamid's wife. Leila cons...

2005 | 106 Min
Genre :

Season Salad

Season Salad

6.9

The Last Supper

Mrs. Mashreghi, a university professor who has suffered from staying in a traditional marriage for years, gets a divorce from his husband with the help of her daughter. Later, when one of her young students falls in love with her, she struggles to choose between her own happiness, and what the socie...

2002 | 92 Min
Genre :

The Last Supper

The Last Supper

6.7

Amir Hussein is a young boy caught up in his parents' divorce. But when his parents decide he has to divide his weeks between spending time with his actor father and musician mother, he knows he is bound for fireworks. The young Amir brilliantly narrates his own story in this unique family comedy. ...

2002 | 100 Min
Genre :

Pink

Pink

8.1

Ali Mashreghi, who is a writer, goes through a serious fight with his wife and leaves the house. He accidentally meets a woman called Maryam and defends her against men who are disturbing her. Going to Maryam's apartment will set off a chain of consequences for both of them which will be difficult ...

2000 | 89 Min
Genre :

Water and Fire

Water and Fire

6.2

'Red', as the film's title suggests, is a story filled with tension, violence, crime and passion. The film focuses on the events surrounding the demise of a bitter marriage. However, the divorce marks the beginning of a vicious war between the former lovers. The husband Nasser, an irrational and dan...

1998 | 97 Min
Genre :

Red

Red

7

The Blue Whale

The Blue Whale

8.3

Misunderstanding of a

Misunderstanding of a

closed caption image

8

A mental hospital nurse meets a rich patient whose family intends to kill her and take over her wealth.Confused about whether to take her patient’s side who fakes being insane or her family’s side, the nurse comes to a strange decision.

2017 | 90 Min
Genre :

Asphyxia

Asphyxia

7.1

A mental hospital nurse meets a rich patient whose family intends to kill her and take over her wealth.Confused about whether to take her patient’s side who fakes being insane or her family’s side, the nurse comes to a strange decision.

2017 | 90 Min
Genre :

Asphyxia

Asphyxia

7.1

'I Am a Mother' tells the story of Nahid, a young mother who claims responsibility for the murder of Saeed, the man who raped her daughter, in order to spare her daughter from qisas, the law of equal punishment. As Saeed's relatives clamour for capital punishment and close families clash in the cour...

2011 | 100 Min
Genre :

I am a Mother

I am a Mother

6.5

Directed by Fereydoun Jeyrani, and starring Bita Farahi and Mohamed Reza Sharifinia, 'Parkway' is an exhilarating and sensual cinematic experience set in Tehran. Part horror, part thriller, the film chronicles the energetic tribulations of young couple, Noushin and Kouhyar. On the run from the law, ...

2007 | 93 Min
Genre :

Parkway

Parkway

3.5

Farzaneh Mashreghi is a movie star who has to play the role of a and addict drug dealer and…

2005 | 72 Min
Genre :

She's Star

4.5

Leila, a girl from a poor family, who has no choice but to pick pocket in order to make ends meet. Leila meets Hamid Doosdar, an investor Businessman, while riding Metro that changes her life direction. Leila falls in love with Hamid and there is only one thing on their way, Hamid's wife. Leila cons...

2005 | 106 Min
Genre :

Season Salad

Season Salad

6.9

The Last Supper

Mrs. Mashreghi, a university professor who has suffered from staying in a traditional marriage for years, gets a divorce from his husband with the help of her daughter. Later, when one of her young students falls in love with her, she struggles to choose between her own happiness, and what the socie...

2002 | 92 Min
Genre :

The Last Supper

The Last Supper

6.7

Amir Hussein is a young boy caught up in his parents' divorce. But when his parents decide he has to divide his weeks between spending time with his actor father and musician mother, he knows he is bound for fireworks. The young Amir brilliantly narrates his own story in this unique family comedy. ...

2002 | 100 Min
Genre :

Pink

Pink

8.1

Ali Mashreghi, who is a writer, goes through a serious fight with his wife and leaves the house. He accidentally meets a woman called Maryam and defends her against men who are disturbing her. Going to Maryam's apartment will set off a chain of consequences for both of them which will be difficult ...

2000 | 89 Min
Genre :

Water and Fire

Water and Fire

6.2

'Red', as the film's title suggests, is a story filled with tension, violence, crime and passion. The film focuses on the events surrounding the demise of a bitter marriage. However, the divorce marks the beginning of a vicious war between the former lovers. The husband Nasser, an irrational and dan...

1998 | 97 Min
Genre :

Red

Red

7

Adel is a young criminal who frequently teams up with his middle-aged wife Afagh in order to carry out the most audacious schemes. But when Adel falls in love with Narges, he realises he is quite prepared to start a new life on the right side of the law. Posing as his mother, Afagh assures the bride...

1992 | 100 Min
Genre :

Narges

Narges

4.2

1992 | 82 Min
Genre :

Escape

Escape

6

Under the Roofs of the City

A couple are looking for a house to settle down in. The house they do find and like is still occupied by the old tenants who refuse to leave.

1988 | 86 Min
Genre :

Under the Roofs of th

Under the Roofs of th

8

1985 | 113 Min
Genre :

Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum

8

Misunderstanding of a

Misunderstanding of a

closed caption image

8

A mental hospital nurse meets a rich patient whose family intends to kill her and take over her wealth.Confused about whether to take her patient’s side who fakes being insane or her family’s side, the nurse comes to a strange decision.

2017 | 90 Min
Genre :

Asphyxia

Asphyxia

7.1

Nazgol is a depressed single woman who lives in a poor area south of Tehran. Financial difficulties have taken their toll, and her life is about to collapse under mounting debt and the pressure to put food on the table. But when she meets Firooz, an attractive factory owner, she embarks on a relatio...

2014 | 100 Min
Genre :

Dreamy

Dreamy

3.5

'I Am a Mother' tells the story of Nahid, a young mother who claims responsibility for the murder of Saeed, the man who raped her daughter, in order to spare her daughter from qisas, the law of equal punishment. As Saeed's relatives clamour for capital punishment and close families clash in the cour...

2011 | 100 Min
Genre :

I am a Mother

I am a Mother

6.5

Hadis Masroor comes across a young woman within her cousin’s - Siavash Masroor - diaries that changes both their fates…

2011 | 107 Min
Genre :

Fairy Tale

Fairy Tale

5.1

Directed by Fereydoun Jeyrani, and starring Bita Farahi and Mohamed Reza Sharifinia, 'Parkway' is an exhilarating and sensual cinematic experience set in Tehran. Part horror, part thriller, the film chronicles the energetic tribulations of young couple, Noushin and Kouhyar. On the run from the law, ...

2007 | 93 Min
Genre :

Parkway

Parkway

3.5

Farzaneh Mashreghi is a movie star who has to play the role of a and addict drug dealer and…

2005 | 72 Min
Genre :

She's Star

4.5

Leila, a girl from a poor family, who has no choice but to pick pocket in order to make ends meet. Leila meets Hamid Doosdar, an investor Businessman, while riding Metro that changes her life direction. Leila falls in love with Hamid and there is only one thing on their way, Hamid's wife. Leila cons...

2005 | 106 Min
Genre :

Season Salad

Season Salad

6.9

The Last Supper

Mrs. Mashreghi, a university professor who has suffered from staying in a traditional marriage for years, gets a divorce from his husband with the help of her daughter. Later, when one of her young students falls in love with her, she struggles to choose between her own happiness, and what the socie...

2002 | 92 Min
Genre :

The Last Supper

The Last Supper

6.7

Amir Hussein is a young boy caught up in his parents' divorce. But when his parents decide he has to divide his weeks between spending time with his actor father and musician mother, he knows he is bound for fireworks. The young Amir brilliantly narrates his own story in this unique family comedy. ...

2002 | 100 Min
Genre :

Pink

Pink

8.1

Ali Mashreghi, who is a writer, goes through a serious fight with his wife and leaves the house. He accidentally meets a woman called Maryam and defends her against men who are disturbing her. Going to Maryam's apartment will set off a chain of consequences for both of them which will be difficult ...

2000 | 89 Min
Genre :

Water and Fire

Water and Fire

6.2

'Red', as the film's title suggests, is a story filled with tension, violence, crime and passion. The film focuses on the events surrounding the demise of a bitter marriage. However, the divorce marks the beginning of a vicious war between the former lovers. The husband Nasser, an irrational and dan...

1998 | 97 Min
Genre :

Red

Red

7

Adel is a young criminal who frequently teams up with his middle-aged wife Afagh in order to carry out the most audacious schemes. But when Adel falls in love with Narges, he realises he is quite prepared to start a new life on the right side of the law. Posing as his mother, Afagh assures the bride...

1992 | 100 Min
Genre :

Narges

Narges

4.2

1992 | 82 Min
Genre :

Escape

Escape

6

Under the Roofs of the City

A couple are looking for a house to settle down in. The house they do find and like is still occupied by the old tenants who refuse to leave.

1988 | 86 Min
Genre :

Under the Roofs of th

Under the Roofs of th

8

1985 | 113 Min
Genre :

Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum

8

The Blue Whale

The Blue Whale

8.3

Misunderstanding of a

Misunderstanding of a

closed caption image

8

Filmography

Director (18 credits)

	I Want To Live Healthy - Mikhaham Salem Zendegi Konam - می خواهم سالم زندگی کنم	2020
	Disturbance - Ashoftegi - آشفته گی	2018
	Asphyxia - Khafegi - خفه گی	2017	Watch Now
	Dreamy - Khab ZadehHa - خواب‌ زده ها	2014	Watch Now
	I am a Mother - Man Madar Hastam - من مادر هستم	2011	Watch Now
	Fairy Tale - Ghesseye Pariya - قصه پریا	2011	Watch Now
	Parkway - Parkvay - پارک وی	2007	Watch Now
	To Be A Star - Setareh Mishavad - ستاره می‌شود	2006
	She's Star - Setareh Ast - ستاره است	2005	Watch Now
	Season Salad - Salade Fasl - سالاد فصل	2005	Watch Now
	Was a Star - Setareh Bood - ستاره بود	2004
	The Last Supper - Shaame Akhar - شام آخر	2002	Watch Now
	Pink - Soorati - صورتی	2002	Watch Now
	Water and Fire - Ab Va Atash - آب و آتش	2000	Watch Now
	Red - Ghermez - قرمز	1998	Watch Now
	Rise - Sooud - صعود	1988
	The Blue Whale - Nahange Abi - نهنگ آبی		Watch Now
	Misunderstanding of a Dream - Tabire Varooneye Yek Roya - تعبیر وارونه یک رویا		Watch Now

Producer (3 credits)

	I Want To Live Healthy - Mikhaham Salem Zendegi Konam - می خواهم سالم زندگی کنم	2020
	Disturbance - Ashoftegi - آشفته گی	2018
	Asphyxia - Khafegi - خفه گی	2017	Watch Now

Writer (26 credits)

	I Want To Live Healthy - Mikhaham Salem Zendegi Konam - می خواهم سالم زندگی کنم	2020
	Disturbance - Ashoftegi - آشفته گی	2018
	Asphyxia - Khafegi - خفه گی	2017	Watch Now
	I am a Mother - Man Madar Hastam - من مادر هستم	2011	Watch Now
	Parkway - Parkvay - پارک وی	2007	Watch Now
	To Be A Star - Setareh Mishavad - ستاره می‌شود	2006
	She's Star - Setareh Ast - ستاره است	2005	Watch Now
	Season Salad - Salade Fasl - سالاد فصل	2005	Watch Now
	Was a Star - Setareh Bood - ستاره بود	2004
	The Last Supper - Shaame Akhar - شام آخر	2002	Watch Now
	Pink - Soorati - صورتی	2002	Watch Now
	Water and Fire - Ab Va Atash - آب و آتش	2000	Watch Now
	Red - Ghermez - قرمز	1998	Watch Now
	Tear And Smile - Ashk o labkhand - اشک و لبخند	1995
	Utterly Cold Blooded - Dar Kamale Khoonsardi - در‌کمال خونسردی	1995
	Narges - Narges - نرگس	1992	Watch Now
	Escape - Goriz - گریز	1992	Watch Now
	The Dream of Marriage - Dar Arezuye Ezdevaj - در آرزوی ازدواج	1990
	Under the Roofs of the City - Zire BamHaye Shahr - زیر بام‌های شهر	1988	Watch Now
	Autumn - Payizan - پاییزان	1987
	The Last Image - Tasvire akhar - تصویر آخر	1987
	The Lost - Gomshode - گمشده	1985
	Chrysanthemum - Golhaye Davoudi - گل‌های داوودی	1985	Watch Now
	Sun Dwellers - Aftab neshinha - آفتاب نشینها	1980
	Two Fellow Travelers - Do Hamsafar - دو همسفر
	Misunderstanding of a Dream - Tabire Varooneye Yek Roya - تعبیر وارونه یک رویا		Watch Now

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Hediyeh Tehrani ( هدیه تهرانی )

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Mohammad Reza Sharifinia (محمدرضا شریفی نیا)

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