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Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Iranian film director, writer, editor, and producer
May 29, 1957 (68 years old)

The Gardener

V.O.: Bagheban
Iran. 2012. Documentary by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
Runtime: 87 min.

Two-Legged Horse

V.O.: Asbe du-pa
Iran. 2008. Drama by Samira Makhmalbaf with Ziya Mirza Mohamad, Haron Ahad, Gol-Ghotai. The unhealthy relationship between the one-legged child of a wealthy businessman and the poor boy hired to carry him on his back.
Runtime: 101 min.

Kandahar

V.O.: Safar é Ghandehar
Iran. 2001. Social drama by Mohsen Makhmalbaf with Nelofer Pazira, Hassan Tantai, Sadou Teymouri. A journalist of Afghan origin tries to reach the city of Kandahar to bring back her disabled sister who has vowed to commit suicide.
Runtime: 85 min.

The Quiet

V.O.: Sokout
Iran. 1998. Tale by Mohsen Makhmalbaf with Tahmineh Normatova, Nadereh Abdelahyeva, Golbibi Ziadolahyeva. In Tajikistan, a blind child gets into trouble for following a musician instead of going to work for a violin maker.
Runtime: 91 min.

Un Instant d'innocence

V.O.: Nun Va Goldun
Iran. 1996. Dramatic comedy by Mohsen Makhmalbaf with Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Mirhadi Tayebi, Ali Bakhshi.

Salaam Cinema

V.O.: Salam Cinema
Iran. 1995. Documentary by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
Runtime: 75 min.

Le Temps de l'amour

V.O.: Nobat e Asheghi
Iran. 1989. Sketches by Mohsen Makhmalbaf with Shiva Gerde, Abdorahman Yalmai, Aken Tunc. A young married woman is seeing another man, under the disapproving eye of a meddlesome old birdwatcher.
Runtime: 75 min.

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