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Pre revolutionary Iranian cinema

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Pre-revolutionary Iranian cinema (Persian: سینمای قبل از انقلاب ایران‎‎) contains films and cinematic events made in Iran before Iranian revolution era. Hooshang Kavoosi, an Iranian film critic first used term Filmfarsi (Persian: فیلمفارسی‎‎) to point to Iranian popular films before revolution.

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Notable directors

  • Abdolhossein Sepanta
  • Esmail Koushan
  • Masoud Kimiay
  • Darius Mehrjui
  • Ebrahim Golestan
  • Bahram Beizai
  • Sohrab Shahid-Saless
  • Parviz Kimiavi
  • Amir Naderi
  • Forough Farrokhzad

    • Notable films

  • Lor Girl
  • Leyli and Majnun
  • Ganj-e Qarun
  • Qeysar
  • The Cow
  • The House is Black
  • Ballad of Tara
  • The Traveller
  • The Deers

    • References

    Pre-revolutionary Iranian cinema Wikipedia
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