Hossein Zandbaf ( حسین زندباف )

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Hossein Zandbaf ( حسین زندباف )

Director | Producer | Editor | Music | Set Designer | Writer

Hossein Zandbaf ( حسین زندباف ) is an editor known for 'Lizard' (2004), Best film at the Fajr Film Festival and Best Film from Asia at the Monte

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Hossein Zandbaf ( حسین زندباف )

Mother Tongue
2009 | 88 Min
Genre : Drama
Actors : Hasti Mahdavifar ( هستی مهدوی‌فر ), Shohreh Ghamar ( شهره قمر ), Behrouz Chahel (بهروز چاهل), Amir Mohammad Zand ( اميرمحمد زند ), Maria Garcia (ماریا گارسیا), Pierre Dagher (پیر داغر), Haydeh Haeri ( هایده حائری ), Khashayar Rad (خشایار راد), Atash Taghipour ( آتش تقی‌پور‎ ), Naser Forough
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A Piece of Bread
A miracle has taken place in one of the villages of a mountainous region of Iran. An illiterate woman, it is claimed, can now interpret Arabic and can read the Quran, even with her eyes closed. As more and more people journey to the village in the hope of being cured, a sceptical army officer (Ahmad...
2005 | 90 Min
Genre : Comedy, Drama
Actors : Ahmad Aghalou (احمد آقالو), Golab Adineh ( گلاب آدینه ), Esmaeel Khalaj ( اسماعیل خلج ), Maryam Boubani ( مریم بوبانی ), Payam Dehkordi ( پیام نادری دهکردی ), Reza Kianian (رضا کیانیان), Roya Nonahali ( رویا نونهالی ), Houman Seyyedi (هومن سيدی), Habib Rezaei ( حبیب رضایی)
A Piece of Bread

A Piece of Bread

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Girls Hostel
A young beautiful lady leaves the overprotective and familiar environment of her hometown and moves to the city to set off her college studies. There, she will have to face a new life alone, with all the experiences and dangers that this may imply.
2005 | 96 Min
Genre : Horror
Actors : Negar Javaherian (نگار جواهریان‎), Baran Kosari (باران کوثری), Majid Salehi ( مجید صالحی ), Khashayar Rad (خشایار راد), Sadeq Safaei, Khashayar Rad (خشایار راد), Afsanh Nasseri, Khosrow Ahmadi, Mehdi Batebi
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The Lizard
Satirical commentary on clergymen in post-revolutionary Iran. While in prison, petty criminal Reza (Parviz Parastui) comes across a clergyman, sparking a plan for escape. Reza dons his new acquaintance's clerical robes and makes a bid for freedom. He soon learns that being a clergyman brings little ...
2004 | 112 Min
Genre : Comedy, Drama
Actors : Parviz Parastui (پرویز پرستویی‎), Shahrokh Foroutanian ( شاهرخ فروتنیان), Farideh Sepah Mansour, Maedeh Tahmasebi, Bahram Ebrahimi ( بهرام ابراهیمی ), Mehran Rajabi ( مهران رجبی ), Soheila Razavi, Rana Azadivar ( رعنا آزادی ور‎ ), Mehrdad Ziaei ( مهرداد ضیایی ), Sepehr Rezanoor, Ali Abedini, Cyrus Hemati, Naghi Seif Jamali (نقی سیف جمالی)
The Lizard

The Lizard

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Butterfly in the Wind
Aida has just been released from jail, and is on a mission to track down her daughter Sahar and free her from the clutches of her oppressive husband, Rashid. When Rashid's old partner becomes involved, it is not immediately clear if he intends to help or hinder her in her goal. As she navigates her ...
2004 | 97 Min
Genre : Drama
Actors : Shaghayegh Farahani (شقایق فراهانی‎), Fariborz Arabnia ( فریبرز عرب‌نیا )
Butterfly in the Wind

Butterfly in the Wind
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White Nights
A young university professor, who leads a quiet and reclusive life and fills his life with reading and teaching literature, meet a young girl who has altered the course of her life for the sake of a man she loves. She has promised to meet her beloved at a certain spot on four consecutive nights exac...
2003 | 103 Min
Genre : Drama, Romance
Actors : Mehdi Ahmadi ( مهدی احمدی ), Hanieh Tavassoli (هانیه توسلی), Mohsen Shah Ebrahimi (محسن شاه‌ابراهیمی), Hilda Hashempour (هیلدا هاشم‌پور), Hossein Fallah, Masume Eskandari, Mir-Ali Akbari (میرعلی اکبری)
White Nights

White Nights

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The Liar Shepherd
Based on a popular children's folktale, 'Liar Shepherd' tells the story of a community on the lookout for a new shepherd in a neighbouring village when theirs is lost in a terrible accident. When a young boy named Ali is sent to take up the reins, the village is suspicious of his abilities. However,...
2000 | 80 Min
Genre : Drama, Family, Mystery
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The Liar Shepherd

The Liar Shepherd

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Nights of Tehran
Best friends Shirin and Mina are sociology students who spend their time analysing crime and violence in Tehran in an attempt to understand the dark side of society. One day Mina goes missing and ends up the fifth victim of an unknown serial killer. Angry and desperate for answers, Shirin begins her...
2000 | 84 Min
Genre : Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Actors : Shaghayegh Farahani (شقایق فراهانی‎), Mitra Hajjar ( میترا حجار ), Yousef Moradian (یوسف مرادیان), Farhad Aeesh ( فرهاد آئیش ), Yusef Moradian
Nights of Tehran

Nights of Tehran

Sheida
Farhad has lost his eyesight due to an injury sustained in battle. As part of his recovery, he is transferred to a temporary hospital, where he encounters young nurse Sheida. Sheida is surprised by his tolerance to the pain of his injury, but soon realises that her recitation of Quran verses has a m...
1999 | 100 Min
Genre : Drama
Actors : Leila Hatami ( لیلا حاتمی‎ ), Parsa Pirouzfar ( پارسا پیروزفر‎ ), Behzad Farahani ( بهزاد فراهانی‎ ), Mohammad Reza Sharifinia (محمدرضا شریفی نیا), Nadia Deldar Golchin ( ناديا گلچين ), Kamand Amir Soleymani ( کمند امیرسلیمانی ), Gohar Kheirandish (گوهر خیراندیش), Akram Mohammadi ( اکرم محمدی ), Jamshid Esmailkhani (جمشید اسماعیل‌خانی), Jamshid Esmailkhani (جمشید اسماعیل‌خانی)
Sheida

Sheida

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Leaning on The Wind
A young man leaves the sleepy confines of his village and moves to the buzzing capital of Tehran to find a job. He leaves behind his mother and fiancee, promising to return after saving enough money for the wedding. Utterly engrossed in his new life in the capital city, he encounters someone captiva...
1998 | 86 Min
Genre : Drama, Romance
Actors : Amin Hayaei (امین حیایی), Layya Zanganeh ( لعیا زنگنه‎ ), Merila Zarei ( مریلا زارعی ), Salimeh Rangzan, Kazem Hajir Azad ( کاظم هژیرآزاد ), Tayyeb Sherafati, Shokat Daneshvar, Lorik Minassian, Davood Rashidi ( داوود رشیدی ), Zohreh Hamidi ( زهره حمیدی)
Leaning on The Wind

Leaning on The Wind

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Hiva
Fifteen years after her husband Hamid was declared MIA in the war, Hiva decides to visit the places from their past in an attempt to move on with her life. Though she has received numerous marriage proposals, including from Hamid's fellow soldier Amir, she has yet to accept any of them, and she hope...
1998 | 83 Min
Genre : Action, Drama, War
Actors : Golchehreh Sajadiye ( گلچهره سجادیه‎ ), Jamshid Hashempour (جمشید هاشم پور), Atila Pesyani ( آتیلا پسیانی ), Abdolreza Zohreh Kermani, Farhad Ghaemian ( فرهاد قائمیان ), Anahita Nemati (آناهیتا نعمتی), Atabak Naderi (اتابک نادری), Ali Farhadi, Ali Lak-Pourian, Saman Behroozian, Alireza Ostadi, Mehdi Roozbahani, Seyed Ali Salehi, Hasan Nazeri, Hasan Makhmalchi, Shahram Aalaei, Mohammad Reza Zahmatkesh, Milad Abdolhossein Zadeh, Babak Bayat (بابک بیات), Abdollah Shiari, Hasan Gholizadeh ( حسن قلی‌زاده ), Mohsen Rostam Bakhsh, Farshid Fathi, Babak Ghalbi Khani, Mohammad Ali Shirzadi, Shahram Bahrami, Mohammad Lak Pourian, Mehrdad Abbasi, Mehdi Tarokh, Saeid Al Faaoudi, Majid Ebrahimi, Mohammad Reza Izadi Yekta
Hiva

Hiva

Mina's Secret
Talented actress Mina gets more than she bargained for when she makes a promise to her friend, Asieh. Asieh and her family are being pursued by the Intelligence Agency in connection with a mysterious briefcase, and need a safe place to hide out. However, when Mina is late to their rendezvous, disast...
1997 | 83 Min
Genre : Drama, Thriller
Actors : Layya Zanganeh ( لعیا زنگنه‎ ), Amir Sadeghian, Aida Mohammad-Khani ( آیدا محمدخانی‎ ), Dariush Rezvani ( داریوش رضوانی ), Shahram Darvish, Mehdi Nemat Jamshidi, Sepideh Hosseini, Roya Fallahi, Shahzad Safavi, Azita Rezaei, Faramarz Hayat Roshanaei (فرامرز حیات روشنایی), Farhad Mohabbat (فرهاد محبت), Mohammad Mir Heydari, Mohammad Reza Habibi, Abbas Maleki, Hasan Khani, Reza Saeidi
Mina's Secret

Mina's Secret

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The Derrick
It is the middle of the Iran-Iraq War and Abadan is under siege. Hamid is a soldier who commands a group of Basijis, and he is determined to destroy a derrick which the Iraqis are using to attack the city. As Abadan is evacuated, and Hamid's family with it, the young commander soon finds battle line...
1996 | 86 Min
Genre : Action, Drama, War
Actors : Mehdi Gholipoor, Niloufar Mohammadi (نیلوفر محمدی), Alireza Es'haghi, Mahmoudreza Saani, Shahram Sharifi, Hasan Roustaei, Mohammad Reza Hadpour, Javad Maroufi, Ali Asghar Beheshti, Ghasem Hesavi, Mohammadreza Iranmanesh, Ali Moallem (علی معلم), Mohammad Ali Ahangar ( محمدعلی باشه آهنگر )
The Derrick

The Derrick

The Miracle of Laughter
After spending years becoming a specialist in laughter-therapy, Shakoori has returned home. Now working in a mental hospital in Tehran, he aims to put his training to good use - keeping his mental patients happy and welcoming them back to society through laughter. The audience is guaranteed to join ...
1996 | 90 Min
Genre : Comedy
Actors : Keihan Maleki, Mehdi Hashemi ( مهدی هاشمی ), Faghiheh Soltani ( فقیهه سلطانی ), Mohammad Abhari, Akbar Doodkar, Jalal Moghadam (جلال مقدم), Shaban Rangivand, Farhad Khanmohammadi (فرهاد خان‌محمدی), Tooraj Nasr, Tahereh Ahani, Shiva Mabood, Fakhri Soltani, Mehrnoosh Sadeghi, Sirous Meymanat, Akbar Vares, Arash Mirahmadi ( آرش میراحمدی ), Shamsollah Dolatshahi, Heshmatollah Aramideh (حشمت‌اله آرمیده), Gholamhossein Mirzaei, Reza Amirnia, Arsh Poor Zare'i, Khosrow Khanmohammadi, Zohreh Safavi, Reza Manouchehri, Golab Adineh ( گلاب آدینه )
The Miracle of Laught

The Miracle of Laught
The Smell of Yousef's Shirt
Sedigheh is due to marry Masoud, who is serving in the army. She was originally engaged to his cousin, Joseph, who is now missing in action. Masoud, meanwhile, wonders if Sedigheh really wants to marry him or if her father, Ghafour, is pressuring her to do so. When Masoud returns home terribly injur...
1995 | 95 Min
Genre : Drama, War
Actors : Niki Karimi ( نیکی کریمی‎ ), Ali Nassirian (علی نصیریان), Shirin Bina ( شیرین بینا ), Jafar Dehghan ( جعفر دهقان ), Atousa Ghoreishi, Azizolah Honaramouz, Hassan Zarei, Ebrahim Hatamikia ( ابراهيم حاتمي كيا ), Ghasem Zare
The Smell of Yousef's

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From Karkhe To Rhein
Young veteran Saeed, who is suffering from visual problems due to injuries sustained during the Iran-Iraq War, is sent to Germany for treatment and recuperation. Once there, he is reunited with his sister Leyla, who is now married to a German citizen. The siblings struggle to reconnect in a foreign ...
1993 | 92 Min
Genre : Drama, War
Actors : Homa Rusta ( هما روستا ), Ali Dehkordi ( علی دهکردی ), Sadeq Safaei, Asghar Naghizadeh
From Karkhe To Rhein

From Karkhe To Rhein

The Green Ashes
Hadi travels to eastern Europe during World War ll to do some research on his film. His friend, Aziz gives him a package before he leaves. Inside there is a tape, a photo, and half of a plate. Aziz's voice on the tape asks him to find the girl in the photo, while telling him of his time spent in Bos...
1993 | 98 Min
Genre : Drama, Mystery
Actors : Atila Pesyani ( آتیلا پسیانی ), Asghar Naghizadeh, Zlata Pleshkova, Milan Bahul, Bisera Eminovich
The Green Ashes

The Green Ashes

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Immigrant
Ali, Jarad, Haji, Asad, Saied and Ghafur are able soldiers with a vital job to do in the Iran-Iraq war. They help control unpiloted immigrant planes that are used to identify the lands behind the enemy lines. But since the planes have a limited range of motion, they must be stationed all too near to...
1989 | 95 Min
Genre : Drama, War
Actors : Alireza Khatami , Ebrahim Asgharzadeh ( ابراهیم اصغرزاده ), Alireza Heidari, Asghar Naghizadeh, Gholamreza Aliakbari, Alireza Zahedi, Farid Amiri, Alireza Mahdavi ( علیرضا مهدوی), Seyed Mohammad Fatemi, Behrooz Shafiei, Hamidreza Charakchian, Javad Noori, Ali Shayestemand, Manouchehr Haj Ali Akbari
Immigrant

Immigrant

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Mother Tongue
2009 | 88 Min
Genre : Drama
Actors : Hasti Mahdavifar ( هستی مهدوی‌فر ), Shohreh Ghamar ( شهره قمر ), Behrouz Chahel (بهروز چاهل), Amir Mohammad Zand ( اميرمحمد زند ), Maria Garcia (ماریا گارسیا), Pierre Dagher (پیر داغر), Haydeh Haeri ( هایده حائری ), Khashayar Rad (خشایار راد), Atash Taghipour ( آتش تقی‌پور‎ ), Naser Forough
Mother Tongue

Mother Tongue

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White Nights
A young university professor, who leads a quiet and reclusive life and fills his life with reading and teaching literature, meet a young girl who has altered the course of her life for the sake of a man she loves. She has promised to meet her beloved at a certain spot on four consecutive nights exac...
2003 | 103 Min
Genre : Drama, Romance
Actors : Mehdi Ahmadi ( مهدی احمدی ), Hanieh Tavassoli (هانیه توسلی), Mohsen Shah Ebrahimi (محسن شاه‌ابراهیمی), Hilda Hashempour (هیلدا هاشم‌پور), Hossein Fallah, Masume Eskandari, Mir-Ali Akbari (میرعلی اکبری)
White Nights

White Nights

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Nights of Tehran
Best friends Shirin and Mina are sociology students who spend their time analysing crime and violence in Tehran in an attempt to understand the dark side of society. One day Mina goes missing and ends up the fifth victim of an unknown serial killer. Angry and desperate for answers, Shirin begins her...
2000 | 84 Min
Genre : Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Actors : Shaghayegh Farahani (شقایق فراهانی‎), Mitra Hajjar ( میترا حجار ), Yousef Moradian (یوسف مرادیان), Farhad Aeesh ( فرهاد آئیش ), Yusef Moradian
Nights of Tehran

Nights of Tehran

Mother Tongue
2009 | 88 Min
Genre : Drama
Actors : Hasti Mahdavifar ( هستی مهدوی‌فر ), Shohreh Ghamar ( شهره قمر ), Behrouz Chahel (بهروز چاهل), Amir Mohammad Zand ( اميرمحمد زند ), Maria Garcia (ماریا گارسیا), Pierre Dagher (پیر داغر), Haydeh Haeri ( هایده حائری ), Khashayar Rad (خشایار راد), Atash Taghipour ( آتش تقی‌پور‎ ), Naser Forough
Mother Tongue

Mother Tongue

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A Piece of Bread
A miracle has taken place in one of the villages of a mountainous region of Iran. An illiterate woman, it is claimed, can now interpret Arabic and can read the Quran, even with her eyes closed. As more and more people journey to the village in the hope of being cured, a sceptical army officer (Ahmad...
2005 | 90 Min
Genre : Comedy, Drama
Actors : Ahmad Aghalou (احمد آقالو), Golab Adineh ( گلاب آدینه ), Esmaeel Khalaj ( اسماعیل خلج ), Maryam Boubani ( مریم بوبانی ), Payam Dehkordi ( پیام نادری دهکردی ), Reza Kianian (رضا کیانیان), Roya Nonahali ( رویا نونهالی ), Houman Seyyedi (هومن سيدی), Habib Rezaei ( حبیب رضایی)
A Piece of Bread

A Piece of Bread

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Girls Hostel
A young beautiful lady leaves the overprotective and familiar environment of her hometown and moves to the city to set off her college studies. There, she will have to face a new life alone, with all the experiences and dangers that this may imply.
2005 | 96 Min
Genre : Horror
Actors : Negar Javaherian (نگار جواهریان‎), Baran Kosari (باران کوثری), Majid Salehi ( مجید صالحی ), Khashayar Rad (خشایار راد), Sadeq Safaei, Khashayar Rad (خشایار راد), Afsanh Nasseri, Khosrow Ahmadi, Mehdi Batebi
Girls Hostel

Girls Hostel

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The Lizard
Satirical commentary on clergymen in post-revolutionary Iran. While in prison, petty criminal Reza (Parviz Parastui) comes across a clergyman, sparking a plan for escape. Reza dons his new acquaintance's clerical robes and makes a bid for freedom. He soon learns that being a clergyman brings little ...
2004 | 112 Min
Genre : Comedy, Drama
Actors : Parviz Parastui (پرویز پرستویی‎), Shahrokh Foroutanian ( شاهرخ فروتنیان), Farideh Sepah Mansour, Maedeh Tahmasebi, Bahram Ebrahimi ( بهرام ابراهیمی ), Mehran Rajabi ( مهران رجبی ), Soheila Razavi, Rana Azadivar ( رعنا آزادی ور‎ ), Mehrdad Ziaei ( مهرداد ضیایی ), Sepehr Rezanoor, Ali Abedini, Cyrus Hemati, Naghi Seif Jamali (نقی سیف جمالی)
The Lizard

The Lizard

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Butterfly in the Wind
Aida has just been released from jail, and is on a mission to track down her daughter Sahar and free her from the clutches of her oppressive husband, Rashid. When Rashid's old partner becomes involved, it is not immediately clear if he intends to help or hinder her in her goal. As she navigates her ...
2004 | 97 Min
Genre : Drama
Actors : Shaghayegh Farahani (شقایق فراهانی‎), Fariborz Arabnia ( فریبرز عرب‌نیا )
Butterfly in the Wind

Butterfly in the Wind
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White Nights
A young university professor, who leads a quiet and reclusive life and fills his life with reading and teaching literature, meet a young girl who has altered the course of her life for the sake of a man she loves. She has promised to meet her beloved at a certain spot on four consecutive nights exac...
2003 | 103 Min
Genre : Drama, Romance
Actors : Mehdi Ahmadi ( مهدی احمدی ), Hanieh Tavassoli (هانیه توسلی), Mohsen Shah Ebrahimi (محسن شاه‌ابراهیمی), Hilda Hashempour (هیلدا هاشم‌پور), Hossein Fallah, Masume Eskandari, Mir-Ali Akbari (میرعلی اکبری)
White Nights

White Nights

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The Liar Shepherd
Based on a popular children's folktale, 'Liar Shepherd' tells the story of a community on the lookout for a new shepherd in a neighbouring village when theirs is lost in a terrible accident. When a young boy named Ali is sent to take up the reins, the village is suspicious of his abilities. However,...
2000 | 80 Min
Genre : Drama, Family, Mystery
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The Liar Shepherd

The Liar Shepherd

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Nights of Tehran
Best friends Shirin and Mina are sociology students who spend their time analysing crime and violence in Tehran in an attempt to understand the dark side of society. One day Mina goes missing and ends up the fifth victim of an unknown serial killer. Angry and desperate for answers, Shirin begins her...
2000 | 84 Min
Genre : Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Actors : Shaghayegh Farahani (شقایق فراهانی‎), Mitra Hajjar ( میترا حجار ), Yousef Moradian (یوسف مرادیان), Farhad Aeesh ( فرهاد آئیش ), Yusef Moradian
Nights of Tehran

Nights of Tehran

Sheida
Farhad has lost his eyesight due to an injury sustained in battle. As part of his recovery, he is transferred to a temporary hospital, where he encounters young nurse Sheida. Sheida is surprised by his tolerance to the pain of his injury, but soon realises that her recitation of Quran verses has a m...
1999 | 100 Min
Genre : Drama
Actors : Leila Hatami ( لیلا حاتمی‎ ), Parsa Pirouzfar ( پارسا پیروزفر‎ ), Behzad Farahani ( بهزاد فراهانی‎ ), Mohammad Reza Sharifinia (محمدرضا شریفی نیا), Nadia Deldar Golchin ( ناديا گلچين ), Kamand Amir Soleymani ( کمند امیرسلیمانی ), Gohar Kheirandish (گوهر خیراندیش), Akram Mohammadi ( اکرم محمدی ), Jamshid Esmailkhani (جمشید اسماعیل‌خانی), Jamshid Esmailkhani (جمشید اسماعیل‌خانی)
Sheida

Sheida

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Leaning on The Wind
A young man leaves the sleepy confines of his village and moves to the buzzing capital of Tehran to find a job. He leaves behind his mother and fiancee, promising to return after saving enough money for the wedding. Utterly engrossed in his new life in the capital city, he encounters someone captiva...
1998 | 86 Min
Genre : Drama, Romance
Actors : Amin Hayaei (امین حیایی), Layya Zanganeh ( لعیا زنگنه‎ ), Merila Zarei ( مریلا زارعی ), Salimeh Rangzan, Kazem Hajir Azad ( کاظم هژیرآزاد ), Tayyeb Sherafati, Shokat Daneshvar, Lorik Minassian, Davood Rashidi ( داوود رشیدی ), Zohreh Hamidi ( زهره حمیدی)
Leaning on The Wind

Leaning on The Wind

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Hiva
Fifteen years after her husband Hamid was declared MIA in the war, Hiva decides to visit the places from their past in an attempt to move on with her life. Though she has received numerous marriage proposals, including from Hamid's fellow soldier Amir, she has yet to accept any of them, and she hope...
1998 | 83 Min
Genre : Action, Drama, War
Actors : Golchehreh Sajadiye ( گلچهره سجادیه‎ ), Jamshid Hashempour (جمشید هاشم پور), Atila Pesyani ( آتیلا پسیانی ), Abdolreza Zohreh Kermani, Farhad Ghaemian ( فرهاد قائمیان ), Anahita Nemati (آناهیتا نعمتی), Atabak Naderi (اتابک نادری), Ali Farhadi, Ali Lak-Pourian, Saman Behroozian, Alireza Ostadi, Mehdi Roozbahani, Seyed Ali Salehi, Hasan Nazeri, Hasan Makhmalchi, Shahram Aalaei, Mohammad Reza Zahmatkesh, Milad Abdolhossein Zadeh, Babak Bayat (بابک بیات), Abdollah Shiari, Hasan Gholizadeh ( حسن قلی‌زاده ), Mohsen Rostam Bakhsh, Farshid Fathi, Babak Ghalbi Khani, Mohammad Ali Shirzadi, Shahram Bahrami, Mohammad Lak Pourian, Mehrdad Abbasi, Mehdi Tarokh, Saeid Al Faaoudi, Majid Ebrahimi, Mohammad Reza Izadi Yekta
Hiva

Hiva

Mina's Secret
Talented actress Mina gets more than she bargained for when she makes a promise to her friend, Asieh. Asieh and her family are being pursued by the Intelligence Agency in connection with a mysterious briefcase, and need a safe place to hide out. However, when Mina is late to their rendezvous, disast...
1997 | 83 Min
Genre : Drama, Thriller
Actors : Layya Zanganeh ( لعیا زنگنه‎ ), Amir Sadeghian, Aida Mohammad-Khani ( آیدا محمدخانی‎ ), Dariush Rezvani ( داریوش رضوانی ), Shahram Darvish, Mehdi Nemat Jamshidi, Sepideh Hosseini, Roya Fallahi, Shahzad Safavi, Azita Rezaei, Faramarz Hayat Roshanaei (فرامرز حیات روشنایی), Farhad Mohabbat (فرهاد محبت), Mohammad Mir Heydari, Mohammad Reza Habibi, Abbas Maleki, Hasan Khani, Reza Saeidi
Mina's Secret

Mina's Secret

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The Derrick
It is the middle of the Iran-Iraq War and Abadan is under siege. Hamid is a soldier who commands a group of Basijis, and he is determined to destroy a derrick which the Iraqis are using to attack the city. As Abadan is evacuated, and Hamid's family with it, the young commander soon finds battle line...
1996 | 86 Min
Genre : Action, Drama, War
Actors : Mehdi Gholipoor, Niloufar Mohammadi (نیلوفر محمدی), Alireza Es'haghi, Mahmoudreza Saani, Shahram Sharifi, Hasan Roustaei, Mohammad Reza Hadpour, Javad Maroufi, Ali Asghar Beheshti, Ghasem Hesavi, Mohammadreza Iranmanesh, Ali Moallem (علی معلم), Mohammad Ali Ahangar ( محمدعلی باشه آهنگر )
The Derrick

The Derrick

The Miracle of Laughter
After spending years becoming a specialist in laughter-therapy, Shakoori has returned home. Now working in a mental hospital in Tehran, he aims to put his training to good use - keeping his mental patients happy and welcoming them back to society through laughter. The audience is guaranteed to join ...
1996 | 90 Min
Genre : Comedy
Actors : Keihan Maleki, Mehdi Hashemi ( مهدی هاشمی ), Faghiheh Soltani ( فقیهه سلطانی ), Mohammad Abhari, Akbar Doodkar, Jalal Moghadam (جلال مقدم), Shaban Rangivand, Farhad Khanmohammadi (فرهاد خان‌محمدی), Tooraj Nasr, Tahereh Ahani, Shiva Mabood, Fakhri Soltani, Mehrnoosh Sadeghi, Sirous Meymanat, Akbar Vares, Arash Mirahmadi ( آرش میراحمدی ), Shamsollah Dolatshahi, Heshmatollah Aramideh (حشمت‌اله آرمیده), Gholamhossein Mirzaei, Reza Amirnia, Arsh Poor Zare'i, Khosrow Khanmohammadi, Zohreh Safavi, Reza Manouchehri, Golab Adineh ( گلاب آدینه )
The Miracle of Laught

The Miracle of Laught
The Smell of Yousef's Shirt
Sedigheh is due to marry Masoud, who is serving in the army. She was originally engaged to his cousin, Joseph, who is now missing in action. Masoud, meanwhile, wonders if Sedigheh really wants to marry him or if her father, Ghafour, is pressuring her to do so. When Masoud returns home terribly injur...
1995 | 95 Min
Genre : Drama, War
Actors : Niki Karimi ( نیکی کریمی‎ ), Ali Nassirian (علی نصیریان), Shirin Bina ( شیرین بینا ), Jafar Dehghan ( جعفر دهقان ), Atousa Ghoreishi, Azizolah Honaramouz, Hassan Zarei, Ebrahim Hatamikia ( ابراهيم حاتمي كيا ), Ghasem Zare
The Smell of Yousef's

The Smell of Yousef's
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From Karkhe To Rhein
Young veteran Saeed, who is suffering from visual problems due to injuries sustained during the Iran-Iraq War, is sent to Germany for treatment and recuperation. Once there, he is reunited with his sister Leyla, who is now married to a German citizen. The siblings struggle to reconnect in a foreign ...
1993 | 92 Min
Genre : Drama, War
Actors : Homa Rusta ( هما روستا ), Ali Dehkordi ( علی دهکردی ), Sadeq Safaei, Asghar Naghizadeh
From Karkhe To Rhein

From Karkhe To Rhein

The Green Ashes
Hadi travels to eastern Europe during World War ll to do some research on his film. His friend, Aziz gives him a package before he leaves. Inside there is a tape, a photo, and half of a plate. Aziz's voice on the tape asks him to find the girl in the photo, while telling him of his time spent in Bos...
1993 | 98 Min
Genre : Drama, Mystery
Actors : Atila Pesyani ( آتیلا پسیانی ), Asghar Naghizadeh, Zlata Pleshkova, Milan Bahul, Bisera Eminovich
The Green Ashes

The Green Ashes

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Immigrant
Ali, Jarad, Haji, Asad, Saied and Ghafur are able soldiers with a vital job to do in the Iran-Iraq war. They help control unpiloted immigrant planes that are used to identify the lands behind the enemy lines. But since the planes have a limited range of motion, they must be stationed all too near to...
1989 | 95 Min
Genre : Drama, War
Actors : Alireza Khatami , Ebrahim Asgharzadeh ( ابراهیم اصغرزاده ), Alireza Heidari, Asghar Naghizadeh, Gholamreza Aliakbari, Alireza Zahedi, Farid Amiri, Alireza Mahdavi ( علیرضا مهدوی), Seyed Mohammad Fatemi, Behrooz Shafiei, Hamidreza Charakchian, Javad Noori, Ali Shayestemand, Manouchehr Haj Ali Akbari
Immigrant

Immigrant

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Filmography

Hossein Zandbaf ( حسین زندباف )

Director | Producer | Editor | Music | Set Designer | Writer

Editor (45 credits)
The Tears of Narges - Ashke Narges - اشک نرگس2016
The White Heart Of Dandelions - Ghalbe Sefide GhasedakHa - قلب سفید قاصدک‌ها2016
Cinema Dream - Royaye Cinema - رویای سینما2012
The President's Cell Phone - Telefone Hamrahe Raiesjomhour - تلفن همراه رئیس جمهور2012
The Golden Collars - Ghaladehaye Tala - قلاده های طلا2012
Fake Dogs - SagHaye Pooshali - سگ‌های پوشالی2011
Mother Tongue - Zabane Madari - زبان مادری 2009Watch Now
Heartbroken - Delshekasteh - دل شکسته2008
A Piece of Bread - Yek Tekkeh Naan - یک تکه نان2005Watch Now
Girls Hostel - Khabgahe Dokhtaran - خوابگاه دختران2005Watch Now
The Lizard - Marmoolak - مارمولک2004Watch Now
Butterfly in the Wind - Parvanei Dar Baad - پروانه ای در باد2004Watch Now
White Nights - Shabhaye Roshan - شب‌های روشن2003Watch Now
Take A Look At The Sky Sometimes - Gahi Be Aseman Negah Kon - گاهی به آسمان نگاه کن2003
Kolah Ghermezi and Sarvenaz - Kolah Ghermezi va Sarvenaz - کلاه قرمزی و سروناز2002
The Pastry Girl - Dokhtare Shirini Foroosh - دختر شیرینی‌ فروش2002
Going by - Az Kenar-e Ham Migozarim - از کنار هم میگذریم2001
The Deserted Station - Istgahe Matrookeh - ایستگاه متروکه2001
The Liar Shepherd - Choopane Dorooghgoo - چوپان دروغگو2000Watch Now
Nights of Tehran - Shabhaye Tehran - شب های تهران2000Watch Now
Sheida - شیدا1999Watch Now
Heeva - Hiva - هیوا1999
Leaning on The Wind - Tekye Bar Baad - تکیه بر باد1998Watch Now
Hiva - هیوا1998Watch Now
The Psycho - Ravani - روانی1997
Mina's Secret - Raaze Mina - راز مینا1997Watch Now
The Derrick - Dakal - دکل1996Watch Now
The Red Circle - Dayereh Sorkh - دائره سرخ1996
The Miracle of Laughter - Mojezeye Khandeh - معجزه خنده1996Watch Now
The Smell of Yousef's Shirt - Booye Pirahane Yousef - بوی پیراهن یوسف1995 Watch Now
Banichaw - بانی‌چاو1995
From Karkhe To Rhein - Az Karkhe Ta Rain - از کرخه تا راین1993Watch Now
The Devil's Eye - Chashme Sheytan - چشم شیطان1993
Domrol - دمرل1993
The Green Ashes - Khakestare Sabz - خاکستر سبز1993Watch Now
The Naive - Sadeloh - ساده‌لوح1992
The Hustler - Shetabzadeh - شتابزده 1992
Knights Of Delgosha Alley - Delavarane Kuchehe Delgosha - دلاوران کوچه دلگشا1992
Escape - Goriz - گریز1992
Immigrant - Mohajer - مهاجر1989Watch Now
Savalan - Savalan - ساوالان1988
The Train Station - Istgaah - ایستگاه1987
Mission - Mamooriat - مأموریت1986
The Bus - Otoboos - اتوبوس1986
The Mummy 3 - Moomiayi 3 - مومیایی ۳
Producer (7 credits)
Mother Tongue - Zabane Madari - زبان مادری 2009Watch Now
White Nights - Shabhaye Roshan - شب‌های روشن2003Watch Now
Going by - Az Kenar-e Ham Migozarim - از کنار هم میگذریم2001
The Deserted Station - Istgahe Matrookeh - ایستگاه متروکه2001
Nights of Tehran - Shabhaye Tehran - شب های تهران2000Watch Now
The Psycho - Ravani - روانی1997
The Mummy 3 - Moomiayi 3 - مومیایی ۳
Music (2 credits)
Domrol - دمرل1993
Spring in the Fall - Bahar Dar Paeiz - بهار در پاییز1989
Director (1 credit)
Mission - Mamooriat - مأموریت1986

Related Cast


Leila Hatami ( لیلا حاتمی‎ )
Ebrahim Hatamikia ( ابراهيم حاتمي كيا )
Niki Karimi ( نیکی کریمی‎ )
Parviz Parastui (پرویز پرستویی‎)
Hanieh Tavassoli (هانیه توسلی)
Mohammad Reza Sharifinia (محمدرضا شریفی نیا)
Shaghayegh Farahani (شقایق فراهانی‎)
Reza Kianian (رضا کیانیان)
Houman Seyyedi (هومن سيدی)
Kamal Tabrizi (کمال تبریزی)

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