Alireza Davoudnejad (علیرضا داوودنژاد) was born in Tehran in 1953. He started his career in film at the age of 17 as a scriptwriter. He is known for: the tale of young rivalry 'The Need' ('Niaz', 1992), which won two awards at The Nantes Three Continents Festival; the avant-garde romantic drama 'Sweet Agony' ('Masaebe shirin', 2000), which won a Crystal Simorgh for best director and Special Jury award for best film at Fajr Film Festival, and the controversial drama 'Slave' ('Marham', 2010), whic
...h was nominated for best film at the Dubai International Film Festival.Alireza Davoudnejad has been a Director in some movies:
Romantic is about that 'Romantic' opens with a joyous and spectacular wedding - themes of romance immediately take their place as the foundation for the narrative. However, romance is only the starting point. The film later matures and evolves to explore the heartache at the center of troubled marriages. A fascinating insight into the emotional chemistry that constructs married life in Iran. In this film Alireza Davoudnejad collaborates with Bahareh Rahnama, Khosrow Shakibai, Soheila Razavi, Fatemeh Davoudnejad, Mohammad Reza Aligholi, Saeed Sadeghi, Peyman Ghasemkhani, Mohammad Afarideh, Mahmoud Samakbashi, Masoud Behnam, Esmail Rahim Zadeh, Hamid Taati, Mohammadreza Mouyini, Mehdi Habibipur, Mohammadreza Davoudnejad, Mahnaz Bayat, Mehrab Ghassem Khani, Mohammad Aligholizadeh, Hashem Mirtalebi, Soosan Salimi, Mohammad Yoosefi, Davoud Asadpour.
Salve is about that When Marham runs away, she first feels seduced by the frivolous attitudes of the youth culture scene she finds herself in. Yet she soon finds new kinds of hardships and must make uncomfortable compromises in order to find her way. Shifting time frames provide an enigmatic edge in this raw and gripping drama, which passes beautifully from moments of nerve-wracking tension to the more intimate scenes of household affairs and familial support. In this film Alireza Davoudnejad collaborates with Reza Davoudnejad, Tannaz Tabatabaei, Ehteram Sadat Habibian, Kobra Hassanzadeh, Sajjad Sepehri Shakib, Fatemeh Davoudnejad, Moharram Motamedi, Siavash Agha Mohammadi, Reza Sheykhi, Yahya Sepehri Shakib, Alireza Alavian, Mohammadreza Davoudnejad, Masume Shah Nazari, Ali Davoudnejad, Mehrdad Mehrkish, Mohammad Reza Hosseini, Shirin Shazdeh Ahmadi, Ali Gharabi Tehrani.
Bad Kids is about that When best friends Reza and Siavash pick up a mysterious, deadly young woman on the north road out of the city, they cannot hope to comprehend the chilling events that are to follow them on their journey. Caught up in a strange calamitous world, one preceded by a terrible accident in the past, the friends find themselves alone in the forest with their enigmatic passenger and the heart of a perplexing mystery in this gripping, twisting drama. In this film Alireza Davoudnejad collaborates with Reza Davoudnejad, Bahareh Rahnama, Zahra Davoudnejad, Ehteram Sadat Habibian, Siavash Hekmat-Shoar, Fardin Saheb Zamani, Bahman Ardalan, Hassan Karimi, Mostafa Kherghehpoosh, Payam Saberi.
Octopus is about that This film opens with a confusing and at times violent montage. It sets the scene for what is a racy and energetic film about three young women who defy the law. In this film Alireza Davoudnejad collaborates with Reza Davoudnejad, Ahmad Najafi, Ateneh Faghih Nasiri, Mahtab Keramati, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Vishka Asayesh, Ali Sadeghi, Mahaya Petrossian, Sepideh Etayi, Jahangir Mirshekari, Asghar Rafiejam, Amin Mirshekari, Mostafa Kherghehpoosh, Ahmad Ahmadii, Shayan Shahaboddin, Omid Raeisdana, Mohammadreza Davoudnejad, Soodabe Khosravi.
Meeting the Parrot is about that Majid and Nasim are a happily married couple. Majid works for Nasim's father, and as time goes on comes to suspect that he is involved in illegal activity. Perceived as a threat to the enterprise, Majid soon finds himself framed for murder and sentenced to die by execution. Unable to postpone or overturn the sentence, Nasim finds herself getting involved with a mysterious individual known only as Parrot, who suggests a desperate course of action: to break her husband out of transit on the way to the execution. But this plan will cost Nasim a considerable amount, as it also means choosing once and for all between her husband and her father. In this film Alireza Davoudnejad collaborates with Davood Rashidi, Mahtab Keramati, Mitra Hajjar, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Saeed Pirdoost, Zahra Davoudnejad, Mohammad Vali Ahmadloo, Mahaya Petrossian, Nadia Deldar Golchin, Afarin Obeisi, Marjan Shirmohammadi, Siamak Ashariyun, Mohammad Ali Sajadi, Hasan Tavakol Nia, Iraj Nozari, Jahangir Mirshekari, Alireza Zarrindast, Amin Mirshekari, Shahin Jafari, Ali Abedini, Keyvan Moghaddam, Mohammadreza Davoudnejad, Abdollah Abdi Nasab, Yousef Yousef Pashandi, Bahman Sepehri Shakib, Ali Sadeghpour, Soodabe Khosravi.
The Affair is about that Landowner Ata stays at his uncle's in the countryside while on business. There, he meets his childhood friend Maryam. The two form an instant bond. However, thanks to family meddling, the news soon reaches Sepideh, his wife. Before long rumors fly about Ata's infidelity. As the family bicker about how to handle the situation, Ata’s concern is for his young son. Gentle comedy peppers this bittersweet drama. In this film Alireza Davoudnejad collaborates with Reza Davoudnejad, Reza Attaran, Rana Azadivar, Ehteram Sadat Habibian, Ali Sadeghi, Maryam Kaviani, Sepideh Etayi, Parviz Abnar, Amin Mirshekari, Mojtaba Rahimi, Faramarz Hootham, Mostafa Kherghehpoosh, Mohammadreza Davoudnejad, Shirin Shazdeh Ahmadi, Bahman Sepehri Shakib, Heydar Rezaee.
Hustler is about that Twenty years after their relationship ends, Atta and Nazanin reconnect. Atta, now a taxi driver, is completely besotted with cars, while Nazanin is now obsessed with dogs. However, this only scratches the surface of their vast differences. As they become embroiled in a complicated series of car chases and twists, it is uncertain whether the two will put aside their misgivings about one another. A comedic drama with plenty of thrills, this film offers something for all audiences. In this film Alireza Davoudnejad collaborates with Reza Davoudnejad, Ladan Mostofi, Reza Attaran, Ali Sadeghi, Mehrdad Nozari, Sajjad Sepehri Shakib, Jahangir Mirshekari, Jamshid Alvandi, Mehran Ghadakchian, Yahya Sepehri Shakib, Arash Rahim Zadeh, Ahmad Ahmadii, Alireza Alavian, Mostafa Rahmani, Dariush Sadeghpour, Hossein Mir Aghai, Saman Arastoo, Negin Reyhani, Mehdi saeedi.
Other films are:
The Need, Actors Studio, The Tornado, Tootiya, Sweet Agony, Behind the Scenes: Sweet Agony, The Invasion, Ferrari, Snake Oil, The Bride, Girl in the Cage, Award, Exposed, The Mercenaries, Magician, The Disarmament, Friend, Paradise for You, The Ban, An Aristocrat Beggar, The House of Spider, Together and Yet Alone, Awake in the City, The Surrounded, Nazanin, Artery, Sweet Agony 2, Robin, Unveiled, Thirst, Toranj, The Target, Red Hair, The Desire, The Cage, Two days later
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