Ebrahim Golestan
Ebrahim Golestan (Taghavi Shirazi) (also spelt Ibrahim Golestan, Persian: ابراهیم گلستان), (born October 19, 1922 in Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian filmmaker and literary figure with a career spanning half a century. He has lived in Sussex, United Kingdom, since 1975.
He was closely associated with the controversial and eminent Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad until her death, whom he met at his studio in 1958. He is said to have inspired her to live more independently.
| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.1361 |
| Birthday | 1922-10-19 |
| Place of Birth | Shiraz, Iran |
| Also Known As | Ebrahim Taghavi Shirazi, Ebrahim Gulistan, ابراهیم گلستان, |
2018
Ebrahim Golestan, Full stop
0/0
This documentary that its filming has taken 10 years long, has shows a new picture of Ebrahim Golestan, Iranian filmmaker and literary figure of the 2...
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Ebrahim Golestan, Full stop
2022
See You Friday, Robinson
6.4/4
"We should start with a correspondence, maybe we will not correspond to one another. Ebrahim can send me a letter this Friday, and I'll answer him nex...
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See You Friday, Robinson
1962
Wave, Coral and Rock
7/1
A documentary about the oil pipe installation in Khark, Iran in 1962.
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Wave, Coral and Rock
1965
The Crown Jewels of Iran
5.2/4
The Crown Jewels of Iran is a 1965 film commissioned and then banned by the Shah’s cultural ministry, featuring dazzling edits and camera movements an...
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The Crown Jewels of Iran
1974
The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries
6.25/4
A satirical comedy about a poor farmer who, while plowing his field, accidentally uncovers an ancient burial chamber loaded with gold artifacts. Reali...
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The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries
1964
The Hills of Marlik
6/3
This is a short documentary about Marlik hills and the archaeology's explorations there. But also it is about life, art, and the hope for a better tom...
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The Hills of Marlik
2013
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
0/0
Simin Daneshvar was an Iranian pioneering novelist who lived nearly for a century and under 3 different political regimes. She and her husband, (Jalal...
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Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
1966
The Brick and the Mirror
7.941/17
Hashem is a cab driver who finds an infant child in the back seat of his cab one night after he gives a ride to a young woman. Hashem and his girlfrie...
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The Brick and the Mirror
1963
The House Is Black
7.382/148
Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening sce...
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The House Is Black
2018
Scenes from A Separation
0.5/1
Documentary showing behind-the-scenes footage of the film 'Nader and Simin, A Separation'. Director Asghar Farhadi himself talks about his film and ho...
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Scenes from A Separation
1965
Harvest and Seed
9/2
The banned and unseen Harvest and Seed is a sardonic look at the conditions of a poverty-stricken Iranian village after the so-called agrarian reforms...
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Harvest and Seed
2011
Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
0/0
A documentary about Farrokh Ghaffari, Iranian filmmaker.
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Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
Fannizadeh
0/0
Fanizadeh documentary is about the famous actor of Iranian cinema Parviz Fanizadeh. This documentary film deals with his life and works. This documen...
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Fannizadeh
2008
Moon Sun Flower Game: A True Fairytale
0/0
A documentary fairy-tale that begins in northern Iran and winds its way to Munich’s Westend. There, the Iranian poet in exile, Hossein Mansouri, goes...
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