

Directing
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Titles
- 65movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1981 to 2024, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 35titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Gabbeh80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Pathos7.8average 5.2
- Spiritual4.5average 2.0
- Melancholy7.1average 4.7
- Politics5.0average 2.6
- Social Commentary7.3average 4.9
- Family Dynamics7.1average 4.8
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Catharsis6.5average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.9, average 4.9
- Crime2.1, average 3.7
- Physical Comedy0.9, average 2.4
- Mystery2.6, average 4.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Iranian Cinema 3
- Poetic Realism 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Marziyeh MeshkinyActorThe President, Ongoing Smile, The Tenant, The Day I Became a Woman, The Man Who Came with the Snow, +3 more- MMaysam MakhmalbafActorOngoing Smile, The Tenant, The Day I Became a Woman, Marghe and Her Mother, The Gardener, +1 more
Samira MakhmalbafActorAt Five in the Afternoon, The Apple, Blackboards, Two-Legged Horse, Daddy's School- MMoharram ZaynalzadehActorA Moment of Innocence, Rings, The Cyclist, Mard-e Na-Tamam
Mahmoud KalariCinematographerA Moment of Innocence, Gabbeh, Salaam Cinema, Time of Love- EEbrahim GhaforiCinematographerKandahar, The Day I Became a Woman, Sex & Philosophy, The Apple
Majid EntezamiComposerA Moment of Innocence, The Cyclist, Once Upon a Time, Cinema, The Peddler
Ali Reza ZarrindastCinematographerThe Cyclist, Marriage of the Blessed, The Peddler, The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood- MMohamad AhmadiDirectorThe Day I Became a Woman, The Apple, Poet of the Wastes
- EEbrahim GhazizadehCinematographerBoycott, Fleeing from Evil to God, Two Blind Eyes
- MMirhadi TayebiActorA Moment of Innocence, Salaam Cinema
Fatemeh Motamed-AryaActorOnce Upon a Time, Cinema, The Actor
Movies and TV shows
55Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
2 titles
Director of Photography, Director
2010s
8 titles Β· average score 61
Writer, Director
Thanks
Writer, Director
Director
Writer, Director
as Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Director
Director, Writer
2000s
16 titles Β· average score 64
Editor, Screenplay
Director, Writer
Director, Writer
Producer, Editor
Executive Producer
Scenario Writer, Producer
Writer, Director
Producer, Director
Writer, Producer
Editor, Writer
Director, Cinematography
1990s
16 titles Β· average score 66
Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Editor
as The Director
Production Design, Screenplay
Editor, Writer
Director, Editor
Writer, Director
Editor, Director
Screenplay, Editor
1980s
10 titles Β· average score 60
Writer, Editor
Editor, Writer
Director, Screenplay
Director, Writer
Writer
Director, Editor
Director, Writer
Director, Writer
Writer
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