- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- October 19, 1922
- Place of Birth
- Shiraz, Iran
- Died
- August 22, 2023
Ebrahim Golestan
Ebrahim Golestan (Taghavi Shirazi) (also spelt Ibrahim Golestan, Persian: ابراهیم گلستان), (born October 19, 1922 in Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian filmmaker and literary figure with a career spanning half a century. He has lived in Sussex, United Kingdom, since 1975. He was closely associated with the controversial and eminent Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad until her death, whom he met at his studio in 1958. He is said to have inspired her to live more independently.
Filmography
movieSee You Friday, Robinson
2022 · Self
movieScenes from A Separation
2018 · Self
movieEbrahim Golestan, Full stop
2018 · Himself
movieSimin, Resident of a Wandering Island
2013 · Himself
movieBonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
2011 · self
Moon Sun Flower Game: A True Fairytale
movieMoon Sun Flower Game: A True Fairytale
2008 · Self
movieThe Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries
1974 · Narrator (voice), Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Cinematography
movieThe House of God
1966 · Writer
movieKharab-abad
1966 · Director
movieThe Brick and the Mirror
1966 · Voice on the radio (uncredited), Writer, Director, Producer, Editor
movieHarvest and Seed
1965 · Director, Writer
movieThe Crown Jewels of Iran
1965 · Narrator (voice), Director, Writer
movieThe Hills of Marlik
1964 · Narrator (voice), Director, Writer
movieThe House Is Black
1963 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited), Producer
movieWave, Coral and Rock
1962 · Voice (Persian Version), Director, Writer
Water and Fire
movieWater and Fire
1962 · Director
movieA Fire
1961 · Director, Producer, Writer
movieCourtship
1961 · Director
movieFannizadeh
— · Himself