Dariush Mehrjui Movies

An old villager deeply in love with his cow goes to the capital for a while. While he's there, the cow dies and now the villagers are afraid of his...

This film tells the story of a semi modern Iranian couple, who are trying to fight the old beliefs and old generation. This is a failing battle...

Hamoon's wife is leaving him. He is also unsuccessfully trying to finish his Ph.D. thesis. He is forced to reexamine his life. In a series of...

Ali is son of a well-off family who plays the santoor (an Iranian instrument) and has earned some reputation through his concerts and teaching music...

A mother of a poor family, has guests coming over, yet doesn't know how to get the dinner party altogether with limited resources.

A man contemplates life and compares it to a pear tree in his yard which stops producing fruit.

The story of a professional photographer Hamed Aban and the radical change in his life. The teacher of his son gives him a book about nature and the...

An anthology directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Testing Democracy) and Dariush Mehrjui (Dear Cousin is Lost)

The story of a simple fellow from a small town who travels to Tehran to find a suitable girl for marriage.

A political metaphor based on Karl Buchner's "Woyzeck": a simpleminded mailman ends up committing a murder.

A satirical comedy about the oddball inhabitants of a Tehran apartment building and their landlord.

Pari is an honor student in literature and theatre at Tehran University. Attracted to the life of her late brother Asad, an ascetic and devotee to...

Ali and his father go from their poor neighborhood in the outskirts of the city to a hospital so that Ali's father can be treated for his sickness....

Tracing the history and influence of Iranian cinema and its filmmakers.

Sara is the perfect young housewife. When husband Hessam requires an expensive emergency operation abroad, it is she who works for the funds. For the...

Part 1 of the trilogy concerning Persian poet Farough Farrokhz. This film traces her personal life.

A woman tries to escape from the much older man she was forced to marry.

Laminar, means the first step and chords that guitar learners learn. This movie is about a girl musician.