Forough Farrokhzad ( فروغ فرخزاد ) born January 5, 1935 , died February 13, 1967, was an Iranian poet and film director. Forough Farrokhzad is arguably one of Iran's most influential female poets of the twentieth century. She was a controversial modernist poet and an iconoclast. 'The House is Black', her film focusing Iranians suffering from leprosy, won several international awards. Biography by IMVBoxForough Farrokhzad has been a Actor in some movies:
Tehran Has No More Pomegranates is about t
...hat This is the story of Tehran from the Qajar time (middle of 19th century) to today. Tehran has become a metropolis from a small village, now a developed city with many social problems. In this film Forough Farrokhzad collaborates with Nosratallah Karimi, Bayram Fazli, Ain Al-Daula, Ayatollah Khomeini, Mohammad Mossadegh, Reza Shah Pahlavi, Masoud Bakhshi.
Forough Farrokhzad has been a Director in some movies:
The House Is Black is about that The film is a look at life and suffering in a leper colony and focuses on the human condition and the beauty of creation. It is spliced with Farrokhzad's narration of quotes from the Old Testament, the Koran and her own poetry. The film was based on the Behkadeh Raji colony. It was the only film she directed before her death in 1967. During shooting, she became attached to a child of two lepers, whom she later adopted. In this film Forough Farrokhzad collaborates with Ebrahim Golestan, Hossein Mansouri, Soleiman Minasian.
The Brick and the Mirror is about that Hashem is a cab driver who finds an infant child in the back seat of his cab one night after he gives a ride to a young woman. He and his girlfriend, Taji, try to cope with this unwanted child. Hashem insists on getting rid of the child, Taji on keeping him. Who will he be left with in the end? In this film Forough Farrokhzad collaborates with Jamshid Mashayekhi, Parviz Fannizadeh, Jalal Moghadam, Ebrahim Golestan, Mohammad Ali Keshavarz, Mehri Mehrnia, Soleiman Minasian, Mahmood Hangval -, Amir Karari, Akbar Meshkin, Pari Saberi, Zakaria Hashemi, Tajolmolook Ahmadi.
Courtship is about that A film from a 4-part series about the socializing and married life of young couples in Canada, India, Italy, and Iran. It was a movie which Forough Farrokhzad, Parviz Dariush, and Tousi Haeri acted. In this film Forough Farrokhzad collaborates with Ebrahim Golestan, Mahmood Hangval -.
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