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Dariush Mehrjui

Director · 1939–2023 · Tehran, Iran

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Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   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.

Directed 27

2020s

  1. 2022

    A Minor

    Director

2010s

  1. 2014
  2. 2013

    Good to Be Back

    Director

  3. 2012

    Orange Suit

    Director

  4. 2011

    Beloved Sky

    Director

  5. 2010

    Tehran, Tehran

    Director

2000s

  1. 2007

    Persian Carpet

    Director

  2. The Music Man

    Director

  3. 2004

    Mum's Guest

    Director

  4. 2002

    To Stay Alive

    Director

  5. 2000

    Tales of an Island

    Director

  6. The Mix

    Director

1990s

  1. 1999

    Leila

    Director

  2. 1998

    The Pear Tree

    Director

  3. 1995

    Pari

    Director

  4. 1993

    Sara

    Director

  5. 1992

    The Lady

    Director

  6. 1990

    Hamoon

    Director

1980s

  1. 1988

    Shirak

    Director

  2. 1987

    The Tenants

    Director

  3. 1983

    Journey to the Land of Rimbaud

    Director

  4. 1980

    The School We Went To

    Director

1970s

  1. 1978

    The Cycle

    Director

  2. 1972

    The Postman

    Director

  3. 1970

1960s

  1. 1969
  2. 1966

    Diamond 33

    Director

Wrote 23

2020s

  1. 2022

    A Minor

    Writer

2010s

  1. 2014
  2. 2013

    Good to Be Back

    Writer

  3. 2012

    Orange Suit

    Writer

  4. 2011

    Beloved Sky

    Screenplay

2000s

  1. 2007

    The Music Man

    Writer

  2. 2004

    Mum's Guest

    Writer

  3. 2002

    To Stay Alive

    Writer

  4. 2000

    Tales of an Island

    Writer

  5. The Mix

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1999

    Leila

    Writer

  2. 1998

    The Pear Tree

    Writer

  3. 1995

    Pari

    Screenplay

  4. 1993

    Sara

    Writer

  5. 1990

    Hamoon

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1988

    Shirak

    Writer

  2. 1987

    The Tenants

    Writer

  3. 1980

    The School We Went To

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1978

    The Cycle

    Writer

  2. 1972

    The Postman

    Writer

  3. 1970

1960s

  1. 1969
  2. 1966

    Diamond 33

    Writer

Produced 10

2010s

  1. 2014
  2. 2013

    Good to Be Back

    Producer

2000s

  1. 2007

    The Music Man

    Producer

1990s

  1. 1999

    Leila

    Producer

  2. 1998

    The Pear Tree

    Producer

  3. 1995

    Pari

    Producer

  4. 1993

    Sara

    Producer

  5. 1990

    Hamoon

    Producer

1980s

  1. 1988

    Shirak

    Producer

1960s

  1. 1969

Acted in 4

2010s

  1. 2016

    New Wave

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2003

    Summit of the Wave

    Movie

  2. 2002

    The Mirror of the Soul

    Movie

1990s

  1. 1999

    The Green Cold

    Movie

Edited 2

1980s

  1. 1987

    The Tenants

    Editor

1960s

  1. 1969

Art department 1

2000s

  1. 2007

    The Music Man

    Production Design

Appearances4

2020s

  1. 2024

    Sunset Somberness

    Himself

2010s

  1. 2016

    Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report

    Self

2000s

  1. 2006

    Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution

    Self

No release date

  1. Fannizadeh

    Himself