Dariush Mehrjui
December 8, 1939 (86 years old) in Tehran, Iran
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dariush Mehrjui (December 8, 1939 - October 14, 2023) also spelled as Mehrjui Mehrjoui, and Mehrjuyi, was an Iranian director, screenwriter, producer, and film editor. Mehrjui was a founding member of the Iranian New Wave movement of the early 1970s. His second film, The Cow, is considered to be the first film of this movement, which also included Masoud Kimiai and Nasser Taqvai. Most of his films are inspired by literature and adapted from Iranian and foreign novels and plays.
Known For
Credits
- 2016 · Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report as Self
- 2005 · Cinema Iran as Self
- Future · Fannizadeh as Himself
- 2024 · Sunset Somberness as Himself
- 2016 · New Wave as
- 2006 · Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution as Himself
- 2003 · Summit of the Wave as
- 2002 · The Mirror of the Soul as
- Future · Dariush Mehrjui: Making of the Cow as
- 1999 · The Green Cold as