Biography
Naser Taghvai is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. Naser Taghvai was born in Abadan, Iran. After early experiences as a story writer, he began filming documentaries in 1967. He made his debut, Tranquility in the Presence of Others, in 1970 and gained the attention of Iranian critics. He became famous by directing the TV series My Uncle Napoleon. His concern for the ethnography and atmosphere of southern Iran is notable in his films. Most of his works have been based on novels. Captain Khorshid is an adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's To Have and Have Not, which won the third prize at the 48th Locarno International Film Festival in Switzerland in 1988. In 1999 he directed a segment of the film Tales of Kish, which was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
Filmography
all 25
Movies 24
Director 20
self 3
TV Shows 1
Pure White (2022)
Saying by Not Saying (2021)
The Final Word (2009)
Tamrin-e akhar (2005)
Unruled Paper (2002)
Tales of Kish (1999)
Ahmad Shamlou: Master Poet of Liberty (1999)
Pish (1997)
Ey Iran (1990)
Captain Khorshid (1987)
My Uncle Napoleon (1976)
The Curse (1973)
Tranquility in the Presence of Others (1972)
Sadegh the Kurd (1972)
Release (1971)
Naankhor-haye bisavadi (1970)
Wind of Zaar (1970)
Arba'een (1970)
The Palm (1969)
Wind of Jinn (1969)
Thursday-bazaar of Minaab (1968)
Taxi Meter (1967)
Women and Professions (1967)
The Barbershop of Sun (1967)
"Forough Farrokhzad" Funeral Ceremony (1967)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1941-07-11 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceAbadan, Iran
RelationshipsShahrnush Parsipur (1967-01-01 - 1973-01-01)
SpouseMarzieh Vafamehr
CitizenshipsIran
Also Known AsNaser Taghvai, ناصر تقوایی, ناصر تقوائی
AwardsPalme d'Or
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