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Rasoul Mollagholipour

Rasoul Mollagholipour

Director · 1955–2007 · Tehran, Iran

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Biography

Rasoul Mollagholipour (Persian:رسول ملاقلی‌پور; also spelt Rasool Mollagholi Poor; 1955 – 6 March 2007) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer.He began his career as a photographer. He directed several short documentaries about the 1980–88 Iran–Iraq War. The film director won critical acclaim for the 16-mm "Neynava". His movie "Mim Mesle Madar" (M for Mother, 2006) was a huge success despite its sad and shocking scenes. He was selected to represent Iran in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 2008 Oscars. He also wrote film scripts and acted as a jury member in Fajr International Film Festival. Afternoon of the 10th Day was his last feature film.

Directed 15

2000s

  1. 2006

    M for Mother

    Director

  2. 2004

    Parental Farm

    Director

  3. 2001

    The Poisonous Mushroom

    Director

  4. 2000

    The Afflicted Generation

    Director

1990s

  1. 1998

    Hiva

    Director

  2. 1997

    Help Me

    Director

  3. 1996

    Journey to Chazzabeh

    Director

  4. The Survivors

    Director

  5. 1993

    Refugee

    Director

  6. 1992
  7. 1990

1980s

  1. 1989

    Horizon

    Director

  2. 1987

    The Flight in the Night

    Director

  3. 1985

    A Boat to the Beach

    Director

  4. 1983

    Nineveh

    Director

Wrote 15

2000s

  1. 2006

    M for Mother

    Writer

  2. 2004

    Parental Farm

    Writer

  3. 2001

    The Poisonous Mushroom

    Writer

  4. 2000

    The Afflicted Generation

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1998

    Hiva

    Writer

  2. 1997

    Help Me

    Writer

  3. 1996

    Journey to Chazzabeh

    Writer

  4. The Survivors

    Writer

  5. 1993

    Refugee

    Writer

  6. 1992
  7. 1990

1980s

  1. 1989

    Horizon

    Writer

  2. 1987

    The Flight in the Night

    Writer

  3. 1985

    A Boat to the Beach

    Writer

  4. 1983

    Nineveh

    Writer

Produced 5

1990s

  1. 1998

    Hiva

    Producer

  2. 1997

    Help Me

    Producer

  3. 1993

    Refugee

    Producer

  4. 1990

1980s

  1. 1987

    The Flight in the Night

    Producer

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