Osivand, Ali (AKA Ali-Reza Osivand: born November 22, 1957, Masjed Soleyman) Ali Osivand holds a Bachelor’s degree in Acting and a Master’s in Acting and Theater Directing from Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran. He made his film debut with ‘Penitentiary’ (1983) and besides acting in the movie, he worked as a production assistant. He has appeared in movies such as 'The Refugee' (1993), 'Seven Stones' (1997), 'Rules of the Game' (1997), 'A Man Made of Glass' (1998), ‘Under the City's Skin’ (2000)
..., ‘Qadamgah’ (2003), 'Slowly' (2005), 'The Outcasts' (2006), 'Morning of the Seventh Day' (2008), 'The Extremists' (2009), 'Concert on Water' (2010), 'Thirteen 59' (2010), 'Dissertation' (2011), 'Twelve Chairs' (2011), 'Octopus' (2011), 'The Bear' (2011), 'The Pearl' (2012), and 'The White Hills' (2012). He has also played roles in several series, including 'The Mirror' (1987), 'Rana' (1988-1990), 'The Smile of Life' (1993), 'Heroes Don't Die' (1995-1997), 'Neighbors' (2000), 'The Magic Lamp' (2000-2001), 'The Red Line' (2001), 'Night Lamp' (1999-2002), 'The Circle of Suspicion' (2002-2004), ‘No Pain, No Gain’ (2001), and 'A Time to Love' (2013).Alireza Oosivand has been a Actor in some movies:
Gradually is about that When Pari, Seyed's mentally fragile wife, goes missing, he searches for her with no idea what has become of her. As Seyed becomes more desperate as he follows leads to track her down, a story of deceit and dishonor begins to unfold around him. Before long, he will have some difficult decisions to make. But whatever he chooses, nothing will be the same for him again. In this film Alireza Oosivand collaborates with Ahmad Saatchian, Mehran Rajabi, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Maryam Boubani, Hengameh Ghaziani, Shahrokh Foroutanian, Niloofar Khoshkholgh, Hassan Pourshirazi, Maziar Miri, Parviz Shahbazi, Jahangir Kosari, Hossein Mahdavi, Mohammad Reza Darvishi, Hassan Karimi, Roya Javidnia, Kazem Najjar Zadeh, Arash Eshaghi, Mojtaba Mortazavi, Omid Ghorbani, Manzar Lashkari, Hossein Nazari, Roksana Khalvati, Gholamreza Bayran Manesh, Valeh Zarghami, Faranak Saeedi.
Under the Skin of the City is about that A valuable visual commentary on modern society, 'Under The Skin Of The City' follows one Iranian family in their eternal struggle to stay afloat financially and emotionally. Touba works hard at a textile factory to make ends meet during the day, returning in the evening to face the trials and tribulations of her family: her pregnant daughter who frequently suffers at the hands of her abusive husband, a son embroiled in radical politics, and another son who hopes to escape to Japan. In their fight for self-determination and independence, Touba and her family come to represent the plight of the working class in modern day Tehran. In this film Alireza Oosivand collaborates with Baran Kosari, Golab Adineh, Mehraveh Sharifinia, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Maryam Boubani, Mohsen Ghazi Moradi, Mahvash Vaghari, Homeira Riazi, Mehrdad Falahatgar, Nazanin Farahani, Rakhshan Banietemad, Jahangir Kosari, Ebrahim Sheibani, Hossein Jafarian, Farid Mostafavi, Mohammad Reza Delpak, Mostafa Kherghehpoosh, Mehri Shirazi, Asghar Shahverdi, Mitra Mahaseni, Omid Mohit.
Lifeline is about that Constructing electricity pylons across northern Iran, Salam and Emran are happy. As they and their team scramble across flimsy scaffolds and camp out at night discussing love and life, they find comradery in their dangerous work. But as the job goes on, new troubles and dangers keep emerging, and a personal conflict begins to cause tensions between the two friends. Will Salam and Emran let their differences affect their work, and make an already dangerous job become fatal? In this film Alireza Oosivand collaborates with Ladan Mostofi, Siamak Atlasi, Mir Salah Hosseini, Mohammad Ebrahim Moaiery, Jahangir Kosari, Kamran Tafti, Hadi Dibaji, Asghar Abgoon, Nader Masoumi, Masoud Sekhavatdoost, Nobar Ghanbarian, Houman Masoumi, Saghi Zinati, Hossein Salehian, Seyed Mohsen Nabavi, Habibollah Mozafari, Hassan Mehmani.
The Bird Keeper is about that Fereydoon is a pigeon keeper. After returning home from a long journey to Mecca, he realizes that he forgot to perform an important ritual while he was there. His marriage and his whole existence is in crisis. As he tries to fix the trouble he has caused, he manages to get himself into deeper trouble and endless unfortunate situations. Is everything truly hopeless? This light-hearted comedy perfectly balances impossible situations with witty characters in a highly unusual story. In this film Alireza Oosivand collaborates with Hossein Yari, Mehran Rajabi, Reza Fayyazi, Mahchehreh Khalili, Hossein Saberi, Hooshang Tavakoli, Ataollah Salmanian, Abbas Rastegarpour, Kaveh Imani, Laleh Saboori, Majid Ali Eslam, Farid Koshan Fallah, Naser Kavousi, Mahmoud Gholami, Arash Sadeghi, Arash Ghasemi.
Thirteen 59 is about that What if you lived by the sea, and one day you stopped hearing the sound of the waves? What would you do then? That's the question posed by Saman Salur in 'Thirteen 59', an introspective study of the psychological side of war. A chief commander in the Iranian army wakes up from a coma years after the war in which he fought has ended. Unable to define himself by the conflict anymore, he struggles to move on from what he has always known and find peace within himself. Habit is the hardest addiction to kick... In this film Alireza Oosivand collaborates with Farhad Aslani, Jamshid Mashayekhi, Parviz Parastui, Saber Abar, Mehran Ahmadi, Shahrokh Foroutanian, Hossein Soleimani, Darya Ashoori, Afsaneh Chehrehazad, Saeed Ebrahimifar, Saman Salur, Javad Norooz Beigi, Sohrab Khosravi, Babak Eskandari, Masoud Salami, Alireza Kohan Deiri, Mohammad Shahverdi, Hassan Rouhparvari, Abolfazl Shah Karam, Sirus Hemati.
Honey Loan is about that Mahmoud, played by Farid Valizadeh, is a cultural product distributor who receives a loan through the company he works for, and disputes arise among his neighbors over this loan. In this film Alireza Oosivand collaborates with Sahar Ghoreishi, Kianoosh Gerami, Hossein Soleimani, Khashayar Rad, Yahya Sepehri Shakib, Movahhed Shadrou, Farahnaz Manafi Zaher, Shahin Taslimi, Mehdi Amini Khah, Farajollah Golsefidi, Mehdi Golestaniyan, Hadiseh Tehrani, Farid Valizadeh, Ladan Soleymani, Mohsen Maleki, Sonia Espahrom, Mohammad Shiri, Hamed Tehrani, Mohsen Chavoshi, Arash Sadeghi, Hossein Vafaei, Ghasem Torkashvand, Kimia Babaeian, Kianoush Eslami, Hamid Ahmadi, Mohammad Ghomi.
The White Slopes is about that The last of the ancient eagles of Mount Damavand is trapped and put in the smugglers hands. They want to transport the eagle to the southern ports of Iran since there are too many customers waiting for such a rare bird. These jobbers are going to take the eagle to Port Bushehr. But the children along with many environmentalists are seeking a way to release the bird. When the news spreads in the southern ports, the coastal people are also involved in the adventure... In this film Alireza Oosivand collaborates with Mehdi Mayamei, Mohammad Ebrahim Moaiery, Hadi Dibaji, Elham Charkhandeh, Nader Masoumi, Hassan Hassandoust, Amir Hossein Ghasemii, Sahand Jahedi, Farshid Navabi, Melika Nazeri, Mahtab Sedaghat, Ali Edalat Doust, Mohsen Sharifi, Behrouz Reshad, Naser Shokraei.
Other films are:
It's Almost Sunset, Raha, In the Specified Time, The Deportees, The Extremists, The Scent of Wheat, Life and Nothing Else, Sohrab, Once Upon a Time... Love and Betrayal, The Deportees 3, Summer Rain, The Bear, The Deportees 2, Thesis, Morning of the Seventh Day, The Twelve Seats, The Refugee, The Pearl, The Maryam's Report, Searching in the City, Concert on Water, Zigzag, The Devil's Dance, Seven Stones, Playing with Death, Pursuit, Gangs, Blood Money, Ivy, The Crime Shadow, The Collector, City of May, Red Rectangle, Picnic at Battlefield, Nima Yushij, The Thirteenth Bridge, Philadelphy, Wolf Cubs of Apple Valley, Scratch, Residential Camp, Lamp 100, Hook, Sharafnaz, End of the Service, The Sacred Footsteps, The Insane Flew Away, Concentration Camp, Fyladlfy, Compact Disc, Yes, That's How it Was., Rule of the Game, Eyewitness, Ababil, See with Closed Eyes, Simply a Meeting, These Seven People, Spy Game, Two Solar Months, Beryali
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