Merila Zarei — Actor (16)
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Leaning on the Wind (2000)
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Dariush Farhang actor: Merila Zarei / Amin Hayaei …
other title: تکیه بر باد / Leaning on the wind
A young man leaves the sleepy confines of his village and moves to the buzzing capital of Tehran to find a job. He leaves behind his mother and fiancee, promising to return after saving enough money for the wedding. Utterly engrossed in his new life in the capital city, he encounters someone captivating enough to make him almost forget about the life he left behind. However, a shocking announcement brings him back to cold reality.
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Daughter (2016)
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Reza Mirkarimi actor: Farhad Aslani / Merila Zarei …
other title: Dokhtar / 女兒 …
A young girl leaves her hometown in south of Iran for a half day trip without permission of his strict father to attend a close friend's goodbye party. In her way back home hazy weather changes all she planned.
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The Fifth Reaction (2003)
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Tahmine Milani actor: 霍马尤恩·埃尔沙迪 / Ali Ghorbanzadeh …
other title: 第五種反應 / 第五种反应 …
Fereshteh loses her home and her two sons after her husband's accidental death when Hadj Safdar, her stubborn and powerful father-in-law, forces her to return to her parents. She is faced with the loss of her visitation rights when Hadj plans to send his grandchildren to live in a remote town. With the help of her circle of women friends she tries to take them beyond his reach, but in a patriarchal society it is hard to find a safe haven.
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Deportees (2007)
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Masoud Dehnamaki actor: اکبر عبدی / Abdolreza Akbari …
other title: اخراجی ها / Ekhrajiha
The movie is the story of a gang of men who decide to participate in Iran-Iraq war, also known as First Gulf War, which lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. the main character, Suzuki, who is there to satisfy his beloved's father that he is worthy of marrying his daughter, goes through some moving experiences in the war and his character changes to a level that he even tries to sacrifice himself to save the others in the war. the Movie ends by his martyrdom.
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The Unwanted Woman (2005)
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Tahmine Milani actor: امین حیایی / پارسا پیروزفر …
other title: زن زیادی
A woman trapped in an unhappy marriage: Sima, must contend with a husband so insensitive that he makes no effort to hide his various sexual indiscretions. He forces her into an even more uncomfortable situation when he asks his wife to pretend she is related to his current girlfriend in order to avoid trouble from a society that punishes unmarried couples for being together in public.
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Scenes From A Separation (2019)
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Vahid Sedaghat actor: 阿斯加·法哈蒂 / 佩曼·莫阿迪 …
other title: 回首别离 / Escenas de 'Nader y Simin, una separación' …
A documentary about the process of making the Oscar-winner film, A Separation. From the development until the post-production, Farhadi himself talk this process through. Mike Leigh, Jean-Claud Carrier and Ebrahim Golestan also talk about Asghar Farhadi's filmmaking method.
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Two Women (2000)
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Tahmineh Milani actor: Niki Karimi / Mohammad Reza Foroutan …
other title: Do zan / 两个女人 …
A sensation when released in 1999 in Iran, Two Women charts the lives of two promising architecture students over the course of the first turbulent years of the Islamic Republic. Tahimine Milani creates this scathing portrait of those traditions - aided by official indifference - which conspire to trap women and stop them from realizing their full potential; the inclusion of frank depictions of domestic violence was hailed by many as a breakthrough in dealing with a long taboo subject.
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Che (2014)
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易卜拉欣·哈塔米基亚 actor: Fariborz Arabnia / Saeed Rad …
other title: Che Like Chamran / 最后时刻
An overview of the two-day doctor Mostafa Chamran life (commander of the Iran-Iraq War, who was educated in America and was expert in guerrilla warfare) this film about Defense for peace in the Paveh (city in Iran).
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Israfil (2017)
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艾达·帕纳哈达 actor: Hediyeh Tehrani / Merila Zare'i …
other title: 伊斯拉法 / اسرافيل …
When Mahi's son dies in a car accident, Behrouz who has returned to Iran to sell his properties, attends the funeral. Their old romance catches up while Behrouz has planned to marry Sara and go back to Canada with her.