Mohsen Makhmalbaf
محسن مخملباف

Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف)
  • Director
  • Producer
  • Editor
  • Actor
  • Cinematographer
  • Writer
  • Set Designer
Born May 29, 1957
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) is a dissident Iranian director whose political drive began in pre-revolutionary Iran, channelling his energy into filmmaking. Born in 1957, Mohsen Makhmalbaf was an advocate of the Islamic Revolution, notably one of the first film directors able to film under the new Islamic regime. The Cyclist (1987) and The Marriage of the Blessed (1989) are often remembered as particularly poignant subject matters today. Malkmalbaf's wife Marzieh Meshkini and chil ...dren: Samira, Hana and Maysam are widely acknowledged in the film industry today.
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) has been a Writer in some movies:
The Bells is about that The silence of this sleepy little town is soon disturbed when the residents begin to receive threatening phone calls. No one knows who is making them. The police fail to find any evidence leading to the anonymous offender. It seems the further they investigate, the less they know. Is it possible that the whole town is in danger? An intense and captivating horror that is filled with suspense. In this film Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) collaborates with Mohammad Kasebi (محمد کاسبی), Iraj Raminfar (ایرج رامین فر), Mohammad Reza Honarmand (محمدرضا هنرمند‎), Ali Shah Hatami (علی شاه حاتمی), Moharram Zeinalzadeh (محرم زینال‌زاده), Mojtaba Faravardeh (مجتبی فراورده), Reza Cheraghi (رضا چراغی), Ebrahim Abadi (ابراهیم‌ آبادی‎), Davood Ghanbari (داوود قنبری), Homayoun Payvar (همایون پایور), Manoochehr Oliaei (منوچهر اولیایی), Mohsen Roshan (محسن روشن), Naser Forough (ناصر فروغ), Esmail Soltanian (اسماعیل سلطانیان), Farid Koshan Fallah (فرید کشن فلاح), Manoochehr Farzaneh (منوچهر فرزانه), Mahmoud Ghare Gozloo (محمود قره گوزلو), Mahmoud Ahmadi (محمود احمدی), Mansour Farsi (منصور فارسی), Seyed Reza Davoodi (سید رضا داودی), Es'hagh Moeini (اسحاق معین), Mohammad Reza Moaref-Doost (محمدرضا معرف دوست), Farzaneh Asgari (فرزانه عسگری), Fariba Torabipoor (فریبا ترابی پور), Azam Bahrami (اعظم بهرامی), Yalda Kasebi (یلدا کاسبی), Manouchehr Khoshkhoram (منوچهر خوش خرام), Mohammad Ghanbari (محد قنبری), Gorgin Garigorian (گرگین گریگوریان), Ali Gholamali (علی غلامعلی), Hasan Derakhshani (حسن درخشانی), Parviz Kalivar (پرویز کلویر)
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) has been a Editor in some movies:
One Night, One Stranger is about that The first story: the camera of a traveling photographer named "Rahim" is stolen and he begins his search to find the thief. When he meets the thief, he finds him to be a man who has many problems to continue his life and that of his family, so he passes away his only means of earning. The second story: a porter decides to steal a load while carrying it, but gets caught in his delusions... The third story: a driver picks up a passenger at night and discovers new facts about his passenger during the journey. He was the comrade of his martyred son... In this film Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) collaborates with Jafar Dehghan (جعفر دهقان), Nasser Shafagh (ناصر شفق), Hossein Ghasemi Jami (حسین قاسمی جامی), Moharram Zeinalzadeh (محرم زینال‌زاده), Ataollah Salmanian (عطاءالله سلمانیان), Hossein Razi (حسین راضی), Mohammad Afarideh (محمد آفریده), Majid Entezami (مجید انتظامی), Gholamreza Jahanmehr (غلامرضا جهان مهر), Esmail Rahim Zadeh (اسماعیل رحیم‌زاده), Mandana Aslani (ماندانا اصلانی), Mohammad Hessam (محمد حسام), Narges Kordbacheh (نرگس کردبچه), Mehdi Ghane (مهدی قانع), Rasoul Peyravi (رسول پیروی)
The Unfinished Man is about that Young villager Moosa decides to move to the city to save money for his wedding. However, he gets much more than he bargained for when chance events lead him into the path of an armed political militant. Suddenly the Secret Police arrive, killing the militant and arresting Moosa. A comical adventure then ensues for the hapless prisoner. Can Moosa clear his name and return home to be married? In this film Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) collaborates with Hossein Panahi (حسین پناهی دژکوه), Reza Kianian (رضا کیانیان), Roya Nonahali (رویا نونهالی), Mozhdeh Shamsai (مژده شمسایی), Hamid Jebeli (حمید جبلی), Mehdi Mayamei (مهدی میامی), Manouchehr Hamedi (منوچهر حامدی), Moharram Zeinalzadeh (محرم زینال‌زاده), Ebrahim Abadi (ابراهیم‌ آبادی‎), Mehdi Azadi (مهدی آزادی), Rasoul Ahadi (رسول احدی), Majid Entezami (مجید انتظامی), Mohsen Roshan (محسن روشن), Akbar Esfahani (اکبر اصفهانی), Majid Forughi (مجید فروغی), Ali Tavakolli (علی توکلی), Hossein Hajjar (حسین حجار), Asghar Bardoosh (اصغر باردوش), Ali Abolghasemi (علی ابوالقاسمی), Esfandiar Yeganeh (اسفندیار یگانه), Reza Hafezi (رضا حافظی), Ghasem Golmakani (قاسم گلمکانی), Mohammad Ali Saeedi (محمد علی سعیدی), Hossein Pardeh Shenas (حسین پرده شناس), Mehdi Asadi (مهدی اسدی)
Justification is about that During the time of the Pahlavi Dynasty - the ruling House of Iran - the US President Richard Nixon is about to visit Tehran, but a violent armed opposing group intend to make their mark by planting a bomb in a public office in protest. However, in the middle of the terror plot a Muslim member of this group decides to confront his own peers on the nature of this act. An action-filled political treat that delves into themes of morality and protest. In this film Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) collaborates with Jafar Dehghan (جعفر دهقان), Manoochehr Haghani Parast (منوچهر حقانی پرست), Majid Majidi (مجید مجیدی‎), Tajbakhsh Fanaeian (تاجبخش فنائیان), Ali Hessami (علی حسامی), Abbas Nozari (عباس نوذری), Reza Cheraghi (رضا چراغی), Eshagh Khanzadi (اسحاق خانزادی), Ali Allahyari (علی اللهیاری), Reza Alagheband (رضا علاقبند), Ebrahim Ghazizadeh (ابراهیم قاضی‌زاده), Ali Tavakolli (علی توکلی), Abdollah Beh Afrooz (عبدالله به‌افروز), Siavash Shakeri (سیاوش شاکری), Sadegh Kazemi (صادق کاظمی), Hassan Khosrowjerdi (حسن خسروجردی), Iraj Moradipour (ایرج مرادی پور), Mohammad Jamil (محمد جمیل), Hossein Ghaempanah (حسین قائم پناه), Saeed Khodabandehloo (سعید خدابنده لو), Rahim Abdwayis (رحیم عبدویس), Gorgin Garigorian (گرگین گریگوریان), Masoud Ghandi (مسعود قندی), Mojtaba Ahmadi (مجتبی احمدی)
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) has been a Actor in some movies:
Test of Democracy is about that Mohsen Makhmalbaf whom is busy making the movie “The Door” on an island encounters many problems for making the movie with a 35 mm camera. The lack of facilities, censorship control on cinema equipment and the difficulty of working with non-professional and local actors have made him tired until his friend comes to see him with a Handy-cam. Makhmalbaf leaves the film-taking scene with a professional camera to go to the election scene in Tehran with his friend’s handy-cam,… In this film Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) collaborates with Behrouz Shahamat (بهروز شهامت), Shahabodin Faroukhyar (شهاب‌الدین فرخ‌یار)
Poet of the Wastes is about that After desperately looking for a job, a young man is hired as a sweeper in the city. Amongst colleagues there is a habit of exploring trash bags to see what life brings. The young sweeper of the story finds a trash bag full of torn papers; pieces of a letter, and another, full of torn papers again, with love poems written on them. He reads them all carefully and continues every night… In this film Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) collaborates with Ahmad Mehranfar (احمد مهرانفر), Leila Hatami (لیلا حاتمی‎), Saber Abar (صابر ابر), Hooshang Ghovanloo (هوشنگ قوانلو), Mohammad Ahmadi (محمد احمدی), Mohammad Reza Darvishi (محمدرضا درویشی), Abdollah Eskandari (عبدالله اسکندری), Mohammad Aladpoush (محمد آلاد پوش), Mahmoud Samakbashi (محمود سماک‌باشی), Farzin Mohades (فرزین محدث), Mahmoud Gholami (محمود غلامی), Mohammad Esfandiari (محمد اسفندیاری), Hafez Ahmadi (حافظ احمدی)
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) has been a Director in some movies:
The Nights of Zayanderood is about that An embittered Professor and his daughter (whose job it is to nurse sucidal patients) try to deal with life in Iran before and after the fall of the Shah. In this film Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف) collaborates with Atefeh Razavi (عاطفه رضوی‎), Alireza Zarrindast (علیرضا زرین‌دست), Majid Eskandari (مجید اسکندری), Sasan Bagherpour (ساسان باقرپور), Mozhgan Naderi (مژگان نادری), Parvaneh Gowharani (پروانه گوهری), Zeinab Rahdari (زینب راهداری), Mohsen Ghasemi (محسن قاسمی), Afsaneh Heidariyan (افسانه حیدریان), Nahid Rashidi (ناهید رشیدی), Maryam Naghib (مریم نقیب), Homayoon Mokammeli (همایون مکملی), Alireza Eftekhari (علیرضا افتخاری), Hossein Khajeh Amiri (حسین خواجه امیری), Manouchehr Esmaeili - (منوچهر اسماعیلی), Saeed (سعید)
Other films are:
Sex and Philosophy, Hello Cinema, Time of Love, Close Up, Wind Ruined The School, Joy of Madness, The Day of the Jackal, Yearning to Meet, Gabbeh, The Actor, The Governor, The Peddler, The Silence, Osama, Once Upon a Time Cinema, Secret Ballot, The Scout, Delnamak, Tales of an Island, The Cyclist, Boycott, The President, Afghan Alphabet, The Apple, Blackboards, Scream of the Ants, A Lordless House, The Day I Became a Woman, Tales of Kish, The Gardener, Rajayi School, Two Legged Horse, A Moment of Innocence, Nasooh's Repentance, Fleeing from Evil to God, Ongoing Smile, Under the Heaven, Another Death, Kandahar, The Man Who Came with the Snow, Two Blind Eyes, Mother's Paradise, Five in the Afternoon, The Chair, Marriage of the Blessed, Images from the Ghajar Dynasty, Stone and Glass, Fence in the Fence, Holidays
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