Biography
Farrokh Ghaffari (Persian: فرخ غفاری) (born 1921 – died 17 December 2006) was an Iranian film director, actor, critic and author. Along with Ebrahim Golestan and Fereydoun Rahnema he was one of the founders of Iran's New Wave film movement. By establishing the first National Iranian Film Society in 1949 at the Iran Bastan Museum and organizing the first Film Week during which English films were exhibited, Ghaffari laid the foundation for alternative and non-commercial films in Iran.
Filmography
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Movies 14
self 4
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O.K. Mister (1979)
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Director
The Falconet (1975)
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Director
Life of Oil (1963)
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Director
Rivalry in the City (1960)
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South of the City (1958)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1921-02-25
Deathday2006-12-17 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceKashan, Iran
CitizenshipsIran
Also Known AsFarokh Ghafari, Farrogh Gaffary
AwardsCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres
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