- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- December 8, 1939
- Place of Birth
- Tehran, Iran
- Died
- October 14, 2023
Dariush Mehrjui
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.
Filmography
movieSunset Somberness
2024 · Himself
movieA Minor
2022 · Director, Writer
movieNew Wave
2016
movieMehrjui: The Forty-Year Report
2016 · Self
movieApparition
2014 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieGood to Be Back
2013 · Producer, Director, Writer
movieOrange Suit
2012 · Director, Writer
movieBeloved Sky
2011 · Director, Screenplay
movieTehran, Tehran
2010 · Director
moviePersian Carpet
2007 · Director
movieThe Music Man
2007 · Director, Writer, Producer, Production Design
movieIran: A Cinematographic Revolution
2006 · Himself
Cinema Iran
movieCinema Iran
2005 · Self
movieMum's Guest
2004 · Director, Writer
movieSummit of the Wave
2003
movieThe Mirror of the Soul
2002
movieTo Stay Alive
2002 · Director, Writer
movieTales of an Island
2000 · Writer, Director
movieThe Mix
2000 · Director, Writer
movieLeila
1999 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieThe Green Cold
1999
movieThe Pear Tree
1998 · Director, Writer, Producer
moviePari
1995 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
movieSara
1993 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieThe Lady
1992 · Director
movieHamoon
1990 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieShirak
1988 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieThe Tenants
1987 · Editor, Director, Writer
movieJourney to the Land of Rimbaud
1983 · Director
movieThe School We Went To
1980 · Director, Writer
movieThe Cycle
1978 · Director, Writer
movieThe Postman
1972 · Director, Writer
movieMr. Gullible
1970 · Director, Writer
movieThe Cow
1969 · Director, Producer, Editor, Writer
movieDiamond 33
1966 · Director, Writer
Dariush Mehrjui: Making of the Cow
movieDariush Mehrjui: Making of the Cow
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movieFannizadeh
— · Himself