
Mania Akbari
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mania Akbari is an Iranian film director. Akbari began her artistic career as a painter in 1991. She entered the world of cinema as a director of photography and later as an assistant director of documentaries. In 2002, she starred in Abbas Kiarostami’s Ten and in 2003 co-directed the documentary Crystal. In 2005 she wrote, directed and starred in her first feature film, 20 Fingers, winner of a prize at the Venice Film Festival digital film competition. In 2007, Akbari directed a sequel to Kiarostami's Ten entitled 10+4 (Dah Be Alaveh Chahar) in which she depicts her battle with cancer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mania Akbari, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Three Ways of Returning
Feb 01, 2026
A Moon for My Father
Mar 25, 2019Rated 7 out of 10
Life May Be
Jun 21, 2014Rated 5.6 out of 10
From Tehran to London
Sep 13, 2013In My Country Men Have Breasts
Jan 31, 2012
Dancing Mania
Mar 01, 2012
10 + 4 (Dah be alaveh chahar)
Jul 08, 2007Rated 4 out of 10Cinema Iran
May 04, 2005Rated 5.5 out of 10
20 Fingers
Sep 01, 2004Rated 5.4 out of 10
Ten
May 20, 2002Rated 7.3 out of 10