Profile of Dariush Mehrjui
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Dariush Mehrjui

Born
1939-12-08
Birthplace
Tehran,
Iran
Born
1939-12-08
Died
2023-10-14
(83 years old)
Birthplace
Tehran
Iran
Biography

​   Dariush Mehrjui (December 8, 1939 - October 14, 2023) also spelled as Mehrjui Mehrjoui, and Mehrjuyi, was an Iranian director, screenwriter, producer, and film editor. Mehrjui was a founding mem......

Profile of Dariush Mehrjui

Dariush Mehrjui

Born
1939-12-08
Died
2023-10-14
(83 years old)
Birthplace
Tehran
Iran
Born
1939-12-08
Died
2023-10-14
(83 years old)
Birthplace
Tehran
Iran
Biography

​   Dariush Mehrjui (December 8, 1939 - October 14, 2023) also spelled as Mehrjui Mehrjoui, and Mehrjuyi, was an Iranian director, screenwriter, producer, and film editor. Mehrjui was a founding member of the Iranian New Wave movement of the early 1970s. His second film, The Cow, is considered to be the first film of this movement, which also included Masoud Kimiai and Nasser Taqvai. Most of his films are inspired by literature and adapted from Iranian and foreign novels and plays.

37 titles with 73 credits

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The Cow poster

1969

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Leila poster

1999

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Hamoon poster

1990

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The Music Man poster

2007

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Mum's Guest poster

2004

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The Pear Tree poster

1998

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The Tenants poster

1987

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The Postman poster

1972

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The Cycle poster

1978

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Mr. Gullible poster

1970

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Sara poster

1993

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Orange Suit poster

2012

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Pari poster

1995

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Tales of an Island poster

2000

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To Stay Alive poster

2002

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Journey to the Land of Rimbaud poster

1983

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Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution poster

2006

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The Lady poster

1992

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Tehran, Tehran poster

2010

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Cinema Iran poster

2005

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The School We Went To poster

1980

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A Minor poster

2022

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Diamond 33 poster

1966

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The Mix poster

2000

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Apparition poster

2014

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Beloved Sky poster

2011

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Shirak poster

1988

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Persian Carpet poster

2007

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Good to Be Back poster

2013

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Fannizadeh poster

TBD

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Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report poster

2016

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New Wave poster

2016

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The Mirror of the Soul poster

2002

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Summit of the Wave poster

2003

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Sunset Somberness poster

2024

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Dariush Mehrjui: Making of the Cow poster

TBD

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The Green Cold poster

1999

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