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Acting

Golshifteh Farahani

Titles: 65movies8TV shows

Career: Active from 1998 to 2026, busiest in 2006 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 51
top three billing

Average score: 61/100

Highest rated: About Elly
87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Golshifteh Farahani Catalog average

Politics
3.9average 2.6
Contemporary Realism
6.3average 5.4
Pathos
6.2average 5.3
Family Dynamics
5.7average 4.8
Wonder
4.2average 3.4
Melancholy
5.5average 4.7
Social Commentary
5.6average 4.9
Catharsis
5.7average 5.1

Rarely in their work

Pop Culture
1.4, average 2.2
Situational Comedy
2.1, average 2.7
Crime
3.0, average 3.6
Physical Comedy
1.8, average 2.4

Main genres

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Drama 45
Comedy 15
Action 10
Adventure 7
Thriller 7
Romance 5
War 5
Fantasy 4

Recurring tags

Social Commentary 5
Character-Driven 5
Character Study 4
Moral Ambiguity 3
Coming-of-Age 3
French Cinema 3
Gritty Realism 3
Female Empowerment 3
Historical Drama 3
Psychological Drama 3
Political Intrigue 3
Tense Atmosphere 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

59

Type

RoleAny Acting59 Appearances14

ScoreAny 60+70+80+

DecadeAny 1990s1 2000s15 2010s23 2020s18 Upcoming2

GenreAny Drama45 Comedy15 Action10 Adventure7 Thriller7 Romance5 War5 Fantasy4 Music4 Family4 Animation4 Horror3 History3 Science Fiction3

Group by

Newest first Oldest first

Upcoming

2 titles

Extraction 3

as Nik Khan

Dog my Cats!

as (voice)

2020s

18 titles · average score 59

Matchbox the Movie

43

as Robbie

Alpha

57

as Mother

William Tell

53

as Suna

Reading Lolita in Tehran

67

as Azar Nafisi

Extraction 2

71

as Nik Khan

Hood Witch

36

as Nour

My Father's Dragon

74

as Dela Elevator (voice)

Brother and Sister

47

as Faunia Vuillard

Invasion

55

TV show · as Aneesha Malik

Surge

71

TV show · as Nora

Extraction

65

as Nik Khan

Arab Blues

77

as Selma

All 18 titles from the 2020s

2010s

23 titles · average score 59

The Upside

57

as Maggie

The Night Eats the World

62

as Sarah

Girls of the Sun

60

as Bahar

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

48

as Shansa

Christmas & Co.

57

as Amélie

Paterson

83

as Laura

Finding Altamira

59

as Conchita

Two Friends

61

as Mona

Exodus: Gods and Kings

45

as Nefertari

The Patience Stone

73

as The woman

Just Like a Woman

37

as Mona

Chicken with Plums

71

as Irâne

All 23 titles from the 2010s

2000s

15 titles · average score 66

About Elly

87

as Sepideh

Body of Lies

61

as Aisha

The Wall

54

as Setareh

To Each His Own Cinema

83

as Woman in Cinema (segment: Where Is My Romeo?)

The Music Man

68

as Hanieh

The Fish Fall in Love

62

as Touka

Bab'Aziz

68

as Nour

M for Mother

76

as Sepideh

Half Moon

77

as Niwemang

In the Name of the Father

58

as Habibe

Boutique

45

as Eti

Two Angels

81

as Azar

All 15 titles from the 2000s

1990s

1 title · average score 71

The Pear Tree

71

as M