Samuel Khachikian was born in 1923 in Tabriz. He was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, author, and film editor. He was nicknamed "Iran's Hitchcock". He completed his education in History and Journalism, and wrote eight plays. Khachikian made his first film in 1953, titled The ReturnSamuel Khachikian has been a Director in some movies:
A Party in Hell is about that Haji Jabbar is a rich and terribly stingy man. His daughter, Parvin, is in love with her cousin, but he is against their marria
...ge because the boy is penniless and Haji wants to marry his daughter to a rich merchant. Haji has an assistant named Ahmad who continuously gives him grief and advises him to change his ways. One night, when Haji is badly ill, he sees Azrael (the angel of death) in his dream. Azrael is eager to take his life. Haji and Ahmad pass through limbo and reach hell. He is terrified when he sees Napoleon, Hitler, and Genghis Khan in hell. When he wakes from his dream, he decides to change his lifestyle and be kind to his family. In this film Samuel Khachikian collaborates with Mushegh Sarvarian, Reza Arham Sadr, Jamshid Sabuki, Ezzatolah Vosoogh, Enayatollah Famin, Kanan Kiani, Ali Zandi, Mehdi Missaghieh, Vigen Derderian, Rahim Roshanian, Akbar Khajavi, Mehdi Rais Firouz, Parkhideh, Hossein Madani, Rofiya ., Delkash, Ebrahim Bagheri, Hooshang Moradi.
Samuel Khachikian has been a Editor in some movies:
The 29th Night is about that After her birth, the family of a baby girl see an apparition that they take as a bad omen. When the baby grows up, history repeats itself as she too witnesses the very same apparition. What do these ghostly sightings mean for her future? In this film Samuel Khachikian collaborates with Hamideh Kheirabadi, Mozhdeh Shamsai, Ashar Heidari, Marjaneh Golchin, Bahman Ardalan, Majid Entezami, Reza Rooygari, Mohammad Reza Ghomi, Hossein Shahab, Hamid Rakhshani, Freydoun Khooshabafard, Hossein Gil, Reza Rakhshani, Zhila Shahani, Kamal Motii.
Eagles is about that A depiction of the sacrifices (specifically fighter pilot Yadi Sharifirad) made by the Iranian Air Force at the unset of the Iran-Iraq war. Based on true events... In this film Samuel Khachikian collaborates with Shahab Asgari, Jamshid Hashempour, Behzad Rahim Khani, Paridokht Eghbalpour, Eshagh Khanzadi, Majid Entezami, Jamshid Tofighi, Mohsen Roshan, Reza Ashtiani, Reza Rooygari, Hossein Safarian, Zahra Broomand, Morteza Nik-khah, Mohammad Taghi Sharifi, Saeed Rad, Majid Mirzaeian, Mohammad Reza Youssefi, Mohsen Roozbahani, Hassan Mohamadi, Ali Barjasteh, Nariman Shiri Fard, Abbas Haghighi, Mansour Mazinani, Ali Javidan, Ali Hosseinzadeh, Ali Mazinani, Reza Nazarian, Ali Akbar Ilkhani.
Hunt is about that An escaping political fugitive takes refuge in a truck driver and befriends him In this film Samuel Khachikian collaborates with Khosrow Shakibai, Nematollah Gorji, Parviz Parastui, Mehri Vadadian, Enayat Bakhshi, Safar Kashkooli, Babak Bayat, Ebadollah Karimi, Majid Javanmard, Mohammad Reza Ghomi, Rubik Mansouri, Farhang Moayyeri, Moharram Basim, Manizheh Salimi, Naghi Seif Jamali, Iraj Sarbaz, Abdolreza Saatchi Fard, Ali Aghajanian, Bergroni Baghoosian, Mehran Rouhani, Bahman Pasandi.
Cheetah is about that Senator leaves the country for a treatment but he cannot return because of the revolution. His driver knows about the issue and finds the hideout of Senator's expensive jewelry called The Leopard, so he steals it and tries to leave the country. The police who were investigating the robbery from the beginning, pursue the thieves and finally make them arrested. In this film Samuel Khachikian collaborates with Majid Mozaffari, Jamshid Hashempour, Enayat Bakhshi, Paridokht Eghbalpour, Naser Gitijah, Reza Ashtiani, Reza Rooygari, Naser Shamloo, Hassan Norouzi, Zahra Broomand, Abbas Nazeri Nik, Parviz Shokri, Mohammad Taghi Sharifi, Abbas Mokhtari, Mirza Goodarzi, Ezzatollah Ramezanifar, Hassan Mohamadi, Ali Asadi, Maliheh Nasiri, Mohammad Varshochi, Youra Yousefi, Hamdollah Abedi, Mohammad Ghazi, Reza Mohammadyari, Khosro Yazdani, Ahmad Miri, Advin Khachikian, Ali Mahmoodi, Reza Vosooghi, Ali Akbar Ilkhani.
Bluff is about that Rasoul Babazi Khosrow Shakibaei, who specializes in opening safes, is imprisoned on charges of robbery. After his release from prison, he promises his sister Maryam that he will not pursue any wrongdoing, but inadvertently meets with an antiquities smuggling gang and without realizing their purpose. Collaborates that the police believe in the incident and get rid of the gang after several incidents ... In this film Samuel Khachikian collaborates with Ateneh Faghih Nasiri, Khosrow Shakibai, Farrokh Lagha Hooshmand, Akbar Moazezi, Kamran Bakhtar, Dariush Asadzadeh, Ali Shah Hatami, Gholamreza Azadi, Fariborz Lachini, Mahshid Afshar Zadeh, Mohsen Roshan, Reza Rooygari, Mokhtar Saeghi, Amir Hossein Khanshahri, Abbas Ghajar, Alireza Ghomi, Ezzatollah Ramezanifar, Hossein Yaryar, Advin Khachikian, Janet Voskanian, Hasan Dargazani.
Demon is about that After the 1979's revolution, four Iranian journalists who are in contact with the Palestinian warriors, announce that they are trying to publish a book entitled 'The Snake's Head' which contains the names of Iranian Zionists. A man called Nikpour who has some influences in the press and publications,and is connected with the Zionism agents in Iran, sends them the book.. A group of Zionists decide to perish the book's second edition as well as the journalists. The head of the journalists called Aboujasem, goes into the struggle accompanied by a friend and succeeds to arrest the Zionism agents with the help of police forces and he also publishes the book. In this film Samuel Khachikian collaborates with Ahoo Kheradmand, Faramarz Gharibian, Fatemeh Naghavi, Morteza Nik-khah, Mohammadreza Davoudnejad, Iraj Sarbaz, Ali Asgari, Ali Mazinani, Farshid Falak Nazi, Masoud Movassaghi.
Other films are:
The Herald, Fifty Days of Disquiet, A Man in the Mirror, Explosion, The South Shark, Anxiety, Howling Storm, Bump, Toughh, Frightened, The Midnight Cry, A Girl from Shiraz, Rebellion, Glassy Wall, Yalda Night Story, The Hill Number 303, Storm in Our Town, Death in the Rain, The Crossroad of Events, The White Hell, Jafar Jenni and His Beloved, Never Without Love, One Step to Death, The Kiss on Bloody Lips, Messenger of Heaven, Hengame, Paramour, I Cried Too, Farewell to Tehran, Love Hill, Blood and Honor, Balash, The Sculptor, The Sculptor
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