Farrokh Ghaffari
DirectingBorn 1921-11-24 · IranDied 2006-12-17
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.
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
Dec 31, 2016Rated 2.8 out of 10
Abbas Kiarostami: A Report
Jan 01, 2013Rated 4.8 out of 10
Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
Jul 13, 2011
Days of Farrokh
Jan 01, 2006
O.K. Mister
Jan 02, 1979Rated 5 out of 10
Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)
Mar 01, 1977Rated 9 out of 10
The Lantern of Imagination
Jan 01, 1976
Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre
Jan 10, 1973Rated 6 out of 10
Night of the Hunchback
Jan 02, 1965Rated 6 out of 10