Farrokh Ghaffari
Biography
Farrokh Ghaffari (Persian: فرخ غفاری) (born 1921 – died 17 December 2006) was an Iranian film director, actor, critic and author. Along with Ebrahim Golestan and Fereydoun Rahnema he was one of the founders of Iran's New Wave film movement. By establishing the first National Iranian Film Society in 1949 at the Iran Bastan Museum and organizing the first Film Week during which English films were exhibited, Ghaffari laid the foundation for alternative and non-commercial films in Iran.
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Known For
Acting History
2016
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses as Self
2013Abbas Kiarostami: A Report as Self
2011Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari as self
2006Days of Farrokh as Self
1979O.K. Mister as William Knox D'Arcy
1977Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan) as Lui-même
1976The Lantern of Imagination
1973Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre as The head of the Asylum
1965Night of the Hunchback