Farrokh Ghaffari

Birthday: 1921-11-24
Deathday: 2006-12-17
Birthplace: Iran
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
2011-07-13 Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari self
1979-01-02 O.K. Mister
1977-03-01 Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan) Lui-même
1976-01-01 The Lantern of Imagination‏
1973-01-10 Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre The head of the Asylum
1965-01-02 Night of the Hunchback