Mojtaba Raei, born in Isfahan in 1957 is a cinema directing graduate from Cinema and theatre Faculty of University of Art. His first film Man and Gun was his dissertation, which started his professional activities. Besides directing and writing, Raei teaches directing as well.Mojtaba Raei has been a Director in some movies:
Birth of a Butterfly is about that 'Birth of a Butterfly' is made up of three short dramatic episodes shot in the mountains of North-Western Iran. In an area with a deep con
...nection to the natural world, the characters in each of the parables have their faith tested by the challenges ahead of them. Two children struggle with the burden of responsibility as their father blames them for their mother's illness, an old man and a boy journey to a miraculous spring that is said to cure all ills, and a visiting teacher is hailed as a prophet after his advice yields beneficial results to a remote mountain community. These episodes interweave themes of faith, companionship and the survival spirit, and are directed with aplomb by Mojtaba Raei. In this film Mojtaba Raei collaborates with Mehdi Faghih, Sima Film, Yadollah Najafi, Mohammad Reza Delpak, Mohammad Davudi, Hassan Hassandoust, Saeed Shapoori, Kambiz Roshanravan, Mahmood Nazaralian, Mohsen Mossavi, Rahim Jahani, Mohammad Amir Naji, Saeed Moosavi, Malek Jahan Khazaee, Ahmad Aminian, Mohammad Aligholizadeh, Javad Derakhshan, Samad Pir-Asbaqi.
Summer of 79 is about that Upon the victory of the Islamic Revolution, two students head for the Sistan province as part of a National Construction Jihad mission. They firmly believe they can quickly and painlessly solve all the problems plaguing the country with a powerful advertising campaign. 'Summer 79' is an original snapshot into the internal politics of Iran during a vortex of trouble and revolution. Synopsis by IMVbox.com In this film Mojtaba Raei collaborates with Farideh Sepah Mansour, Mehdi Faghih, Mohammad Ahmadi, Akbar Shirazi, Khosro Ziaei, Rahim Hoodi, Mohammad Davudi, Majid Emami, Gholamreza Jahanmehr, Morteza Akbari, Mahmoud Pakniat, Mohsen Roshan, Mohammad Fili, Seyed Mohammad Mirzamani, Davood Zam, Reza Ghasemi, Soheil Ahmadi, Ali Eshaghi, Abbas Afsharian, Mohammad Reza Farzin, Masoud Ghandi, Nadereh Tashakkorinia, Taghi Javadi, Moosa Zangshahi, Rasool Entejaei, Hafez Ahmadi.
Mojtaba Raei has been a Editor in some movies:
A Border To Live is about that A Kurdish girl living on the Iran-Iraq border encounters two injured soldiers one day on the way to fetch water from the river. Emotionally and psychologically scarred by the war, and fighting on opposite sides, each soldier considers the other an enemy, until their rescuer shows them the virtues of pursuing the path of love. An honest and moving story about silver linings and the search for life's true purpose. In this film Mojtaba Raei collaborates with Reza Azamian, Ahmad Kaveri, Meissam Nayebzadeh, Maedeh Eliassi, Farrokh Fadaee, Mohammad Reza Aligholi, Nader Masoumi, Mohammad Reza Shojaee, Mostafa Kamyab, Seyyed Saeed Seyedzadeh, Jalil Boshtam, Bahman Mortazavi, Shamsi Sadeghi, Rasoul Boghlani, Behnam Tamimi, Mohsen Sasani, Naji Farahani, Ahmad Reza Asadian, Mehdi Takestani.
Victorious Warrior is about that Miss Galin, Sugli Naseruddin Shah learns about the conspiracies of England and its vassals and tries to thwart the conspiracy. On the other hand, Agha Khan Nouri forces Mirza Hashem (Parveen's sister Shah's wife) to divorce his wife because she is interested in Parveen. In this film Mojtaba Raei collaborates with Akbar Abdi, Ferdous Kaviani, Gohar Kheirandish, Mehdi Mayamei, Arsh Poor Zarei, Fatemeh Goudarzi, Asghar Bichareh, Yadollah Najafi, Mohammad Reza Delpak, Abdollah Eskandari, Mohammad Davudi, Kambiz Roshanravan, Majid Eskandari, Mahmoud Pakniat, Arash Moayerian, Saeed Amir Soleimani, Majid Mirfakhraei, Mahmood Nazaralian, Arjang Amirfazli, Hafez Ahmadi, Hasan Aklili, Monireh Taghdisi, Mansoor Ebrahimi.
Tenth Day Evening is about that Dr. Maryam Shirazi goes to Iraq with a group from Red Cross physicians to help the Iraqi people. There, she decides to find his lost sister. In this film Mojtaba Raei collaborates with Ahmad Mehranfar, Hanieh Tavassoli, Afarin Obeisi, Manouchehr Mohammadi, Mehran Malakooti, Hassan Rouhparvari, Mehri Shirazi, Zohreh Hamidi, Salimeh Rangzan, Alireza Pooramin, Jalal Hamidi, Javad Aghebatbin, Abdolreza Altaei, Arash Asbaghi, Ataollah Moradi.
Human and Weapon is about that A brigade of the Revolutionary Guard tries to free fifteen villages of 350 km acres of the country which is occupied by the enemy. The enemy finds out about the plan. Ali, the brigade deputy believes that if they attack the enemy, all of the forces will die because the enemy is informed regarding their plans. The enemy attacks them heavily in order to make them disturbed and the brigade commander Mostafa is injured. The wounded commander exits the hospital and orders to attack the enemy. In this film Mojtaba Raei collaborates with Javad Hashemi, Mohammad Ahmadi, Farajollah Salahshoor, Khosro Ziaei, Mohammad Reza Aligholi, Eshagh Khanzadi, Majid Emami, Jamshid Tofighi, Morteza Akbari, Mohammad Dormanesh, Ahmad Kalantari, Hassan Alimardani, Alireza Eshaghi, Abbas Shafiee, Majid Keikhah, Khalil Ab Barin, Mohammad Jahan Mehr, Hamidi.
Hard Times in Khomein is about that The events that happened after the constitutional revolution until the Pahlavi regime came to power and the start of the First World War. At this historical moment, with the advance of the Russian army to the central regions of Iran, riots will prevail in these regions. In this film Mojtaba Raei collaborates with Jahangir Almasi, Parivash Nazarieh, Maryam Boubani, Mahmoud Jafari, Bagher Sahraroodi, Jafar Dehghan, Mehdi Homayunfar, Yadollah Najafi, Hossein Jafarian, Mehrzad Minooei, Mohammad Haj Hosseini, Mahmoud Pakniat, Zahra Saeedi, Hossein Mahjoob, Mahvash Sabrkon, Behzad Kazzazi, Houshang Mansour Khaki, Mohsen Mossavi, Mohammad Seddigh Moradzadeh, Hasan Khansari, Ramin Abolsedgh, Hafez Ahmadi, Ali Bokanian, Ali Yaghoob Zadeh, Amir Ghahremanzadeh, Amanollah Rahimi, Mohammad Javad Bakhshi Zadeh, Shirin Samadi.
Other films are:
Green Dream, The Tunnel, Safe Place, Ghazal, Journey to Hidalou, Toranj
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