Hatef Alimardani
هاتف علیمردانی

Hatef Alimardani (هاتف علیمردانی)
  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Costume Designer
  • Set Designer
Born in 1976 in Tehran, Hatef Alimardani is a graduate of theatre (BA). He has co-directed a number of short, documentary and animated films – for instance THE BUTTERFLIES DIE HERE – with Mohammad Lotfali. They also co-directed a feature film, THE SECRET OF TARAN DESERT, in 2010. A FUGITIVE FROM BAGBOO was Alimardani’s solo directorial debut. Then he turned to make dramas dealing with the social issues and with FOR THE SAKE OF POUNEH and THE NAMELESS ALLEY gained critical attention in nati ...onal film festivals. Feature Films: 2010- The Secret of Taran Desert; 2011- A Fugitive from Bagboo; 2013- For the Sake of Pouneh; 2014- Dying in September; 2015- The Nameless Alley; 2016- 7 Months.
Hatef Alimardani (هاتف علیمردانی) has been a Writer in some movies:
Hatef Alimardani (هاتف علیمردانی) has been a Director in some movies:
Dying in September is about that This gentle drama follows the story of Sina, a gifted young man with a passion for music. Under his father's authoritarian supervision, Sina juggles studying for university with taking care of his handicapped brother. Sina longs for more adventure from life, and gets exactly what he wished for when he is introduced to the smooth-talking M.J., and Sina agrees to sing with him at the studio. However, it soon becomes clear to Sina that there is more to his new friend than meets the eye. As Sina spends more time under M.J.'s influence, his relationship with his disapproving father deteriorates further. The relationship between fathers and sons is at the core of this film, and its combination of compelling drama and beautiful cinematography makes it a must-watch. In this film Hatef Alimardani (هاتف علیمردانی) collaborates with Hanieh Tavassoli (هانیه توسلی), Hamid Farrokhnejad (حمید فرخ نژاد), Navid Layeghi Moghadam (نوید لایقی مقدم), Mehdi Jafari (مهدی جعفری), Amir Adibparvar (امیر ادیب‌پرور), Afshin Azizi (افشین عزیزی), Tarlan Parvaneh (ترلان پروانه), Nazanin Bayati (نازنین بیاتی), Alireza Alavian (علیرضا علویان), Martin Shamoonpour (مارتین شمعون پور), Saba Gorginpour‌ (صبا گرگین پور‌), Forouzan Jalilifar (فروزان جلیلی فر), Melisa Zakeri (ملیسا ذاکری), Parvin Maleki (پروین ملکی), Leila Khoshkenar (لیلا خوش‌کنار), Soodabe Khosravi (سودابه خسروی), Meysam Yardilou (میثم یاردیلو)
Binam Alley is about that Two families live in the same impoverished neighbourhood but their differing outlooks on life brings them many difficulties. Mehdi lives with his devoutly religious wife and three daughters. In the same building, lives Farzaneh who has lost her husband. She lives with her son and a baby girl. The narrative unpacks the lives of these two families, highlighting the generation gap in Iran and the struggle between tradition and modernity. In this film Hatef Alimardani (هاتف علیمردانی) collaborates with Baran Kosari (باران کوثری), Farhad Aslani (فرهاد اصلانی ‎), Pantea Bahram (پانته آ بهرام‎), Mohammad Reza Ghaffari (محمدرضا غفاری), Fereshteh Sadre Orafaee (فرشته صدرعرفایی), Mahmoud Kalari (محمود کلاری), Amir Aghaei (امیر آقایی‎), Amir Adibparvar (امیر ادیب‌پرور), Afshin Azizi (افشین عزیزی), Mahmoud Khorsand (محمود خرسند), Mahmood Moosavinejad (محمود موسوی نژاد), Iman Omidvari (ایمان امیدواری), Asghar Nejad-Imani (اصغر نژادایمانی), Setareh Pesiani (ستاره پسیانی), Alireza Ostadi (علیرضا استادی), Mansour Lashgari Ghouchani (منصور لشکری قوچانی), Melisa Zakeri (ملیسا ذاکری), Farkhondeh Farmanizadeh (فرخنده فرمانی زاده), Parvin Maleki (پروین ملکی), Hesam Rahimi manesh (حسام رحیمی منش), Ramin Ghafoori (رامین غفوری), Mohammad Badrloo (محمد بدرلو), Hamidreza Mohamadi (حمیدرضا محمدی)
Columbus is about that A rich family are deciding to migrate to USA but the son of the family is plotting to take the money for himself instead and ruins their plans for migration. In this film Hatef Alimardani (هاتف علیمردانی) collaborates with Farhad Aslani (فرهاد اصلانی ‎), Hanieh Tavassoli (هانیه توسلی), Saeed Poursamimi (سعید پورصمیمی), Shabnam Moghadami (شبنم مقدمی), Farideh Sepah Mansour (فریده سپاه منصور), Mahmoud Kalari (محمود کلاری), Koohyar Kalari (کوهیار کلاری), Amir Adibparvar (امیر ادیب‌پرور), Amir Nobakht Haghighi (امیر نوبخت حقیقی), Mahmoud Khorsand (محمود خرسند), Majid Salehi (مجید صالحی), Sara Samiei (سارا سمیعی), Iman Omidvari (ایمان امیدواری), Kamyab Amin Ashayeri (کامیاب امین عشایری), Giti Ghassemi (گیتی قاسمی), Erfan Ebrahimi (عرفان ابراهیمی), Sahab Zaribaf (سحاب زری باف)
The Secret of Taran Dessert is about that A young boy influenced by the stories of a kind nurse and his imagination tries to help a little girl who has cancer. In this film Hatef Alimardani (هاتف علیمردانی) collaborates with Reza Shafiee Jam (رضا شفیعی جم), Taraneh Alidoosti (ترانه عليدوستی), Babak Eskandari (بابک اسکندری), Sepideh Abdolvahab (سپیده عبدالوهاب), Mohammad Lotfali (محمد لطفعلی), Dariush Babaeian (داریوش بابائیان), Reza Tehrani (رضا تهرانی), Sara Roustapour (سارا روستاپور), Rozita Hafez (رزیتا حافظ), Omid Miralaei (امید میر علائی), Ali Mohammad Zadeh (علی محمدزاده), Karim Kashani (کریم کاشانی), Ashkan Asgari (اشکان عسگری), Javad Moghaddas (جواد مقدس), Shahrzad Kamal Zadeh (شهرزاد کمال‌ زاده), Arjang Amirfazli (ارژنگ امیرفضلی)
7 Months Pregnant is about that Captivating social drama. At seven months pregnant, Rana is worried she may lose her child after having multiple abortions previously. Her husband shows little sympathy for their situation. Worries of infidelity begin to creep across her mind as she feels isolated in her plight. A dreadful turn of events brings him out of his complacency and forces him to re-evaluate his life choices. In this film Hatef Alimardani (هاتف علیمردانی) collaborates with Ahmad Mehranfar (احمد مهرانفر), Baran Kosari (باران کوثری), Hamed Behdad (حامد بهداد), Hanieh Tavassoli (هانیه توسلی), Pegah Ahangarani (پگاه آهنگرانی), Behnaz Jafari (بهناز جعفری), Fereshteh Sadre Orafaee (فرشته صدرعرفایی), Mahmoud Kalari (محمود کلاری), Amir Adibparvar (امیر ادیب‌پرور), Afshin Azizi (افشین عزیزی), Mahmoud Khorsand (محمود خرسند), Siamak Adib (سیامک ادیب), Iman Omidvari (ایمان امیدواری), Kamyab Amin Ashayeri (کامیاب امین عشایری), Mohammad Reza Alimardani (محمدرضا علیمردانی), Reza Behboodi (رضا بهبودی), Mansour Lashgari Ghouchani (منصور لشکری قوچانی), Farideh Daryamaj (فریده دریامج), Mehdi Delkhaste (مهدی دلخواسته), Faramarz Roshanayi (فرامرز روشنایی)
For the Sake of Pooneh is about that Majid and his wife Pooneh run into a crisis because of Majid's severe drug addiction. In order to save their marriage, Majid decides to check into a rehab camp. However, his resolve does not last long, and he soon harbours plans of escape. When he eventually returns home, he encounters a scene that arouses suspicion about Pooneh's fidelity to their marriage. The conflict between Majid and Pooneh soon accumulates to unbearable levels. A poignant look at how addiction can destroy marriage, this film boasts strong performances from its leads. In this film Hatef Alimardani (هاتف علیمردانی) collaborates with Farhad Aslani (فرهاد اصلانی ‎), Hanieh Tavassoli (هانیه توسلی), Nayereh Farahani (نیره فراهانی), Mehdi Jafari (مهدی جعفری), Amir Adibparvar (امیر ادیب‌پرور), Mahmoud Khorsand (محمود خرسند), Mohammad Kart (محمد کارت), Tarlan Parvaneh (ترلان پروانه), Amir Abbas Gordan (امیرعباس گردان), Mohammad Sarban (محمد ساربان), Amir Malekpour (امیر ملک‌پور)
Other films are:
Aba Jan, A Fugitive From Bagboo
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