Farrokh Ghaffari
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Biography
Farrokh Ghaffari (Persian: فرخ غفاری) (born 1921 – died 17 December 2006) was an Iranian film director, actor, critic and author. Along with Ebrahim Golestan and Fereydoun Rahnema he was one of the founders of Iran's New Wave film movement. By establishing the first National Iranian Film Society in 1949 at the Iran Bastan Museum and organizing the first Film Week during which English films were exhibited, Ghaffari laid the foundation for alternative and non-commercial films in Iran.
Also known as
Farokh Ghafari · Farrogh Gaffary
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Abbas Kiarostami: A Report
2013 · Movie
The Falconet
1975 · Movie
Night of the Hunchback
1965 · Movie
The Lantern of Imagination
1976 · Movie
Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre
1973 · Movie
South of the City
1958 · Movie
O.K. Mister
1979 · Movie
Which one is the bride?
1959 · Movie
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
2016 · Movie
Days of Farrokh
2006 · Movie
Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)
1977 · Movie
Life of Oil
1963 · Movie