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Essential Iranian Films

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The House is Black
People who added this item 151 Average listal rating (74 ratings) 8.2 IMDB Rating 7.8
The House is Black (1963)
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The Brick and the Mirror
People who added this item 13 Average listal rating (10 ratings) 7.7 IMDB Rating 7.6
The Brick and the Mirror
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The Night It Rained
People who added this item 10 Average listal rating (7 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 7.4
The Night It Rained
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The Cow (1969)
People who added this item 67 Average listal rating (30 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 7.9
The Cow (1969)
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Gheisar
People who added this item 8 Average listal rating (4 ratings) 7.8 IMDB Rating 7.8
Gheisar (1969)
Postchi
People who added this item 1 Average listal rating (1 ratings) 7 IMDB Rating 6.9
Postchi
Mogholha
People who added this item 3 Average listal rating (2 ratings) 7.5 IMDB Rating 7.4
Mogholha (1973)
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A Simple Event (1973)
People who added this item 7 Average listal rating (5 ratings) 7.4 IMDB Rating 7.3
A Simple Event (1973) (1975)
Shazdeh Ehtejab
People who added this item 1 Average listal rating (1 ratings) 6 IMDB Rating 6.9
Shazdeh Ehtejab (1974)
Still Life (1974)
People who added this item 13 Average listal rating (9 ratings) 7.9 IMDB Rating 7.7
Still Life (1974) (1974)
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The Deer (1976)
People who added this item 7 Average listal rating (4 ratings) 8 IMDB Rating 0
The Deer (1976)
Sayehaye bolande bad
People who added this item 2 Average listal rating (1 ratings) 5 IMDB Rating 7.3
Sayehaye bolande bad (1979)
Davandeh
People who added this item 10 Average listal rating (7 ratings) 7.1 IMDB Rating 7.8
Davandeh (1986)
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Where Is the Friend's Home?
People who added this item 176 Average listal rating (93 ratings) 8 IMDB Rating 8.1
Where Is the Friend's Home? (1987)
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Bashu, the Little Stranger (1989)
People who added this item 31 Average listal rating (8 ratings) 7.1 IMDB Rating 8
Bashu, the Little Stranger (1989) (1989)
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The Cyclist
People who added this item 46 Average listal rating (15 ratings) 7.4 IMDB Rating 7.4
The Cyclist (1989)
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Close-Up
People who added this item 301 Average listal rating (163 ratings) 8.2 IMDB Rating 8.3
Close-Up (1990)
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Life and Nothing More (And Life Goes On)
People who added this item 86 Average listal rating (45 ratings) 7.8 IMDB Rating 7.9
Life and Nothing More (And Life Goes On) (1992)
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Nargess
People who added this item 2 Average listal rating (1 ratings) 6 IMDB Rating 7
Nargess (1992)
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
People who added this item 10 Average listal rating (6 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 7.5
Once Upon a Time, Cinema (1992)
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Through the Olive Trees
People who added this item 165 Average listal rating (73 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 7.7
Through the Olive Trees (1994)
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A Moment of Innocence (1996)
People who added this item 81 Average listal rating (35 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 7.8
A Moment of Innocence (1996) (1996)
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The White Balloon (1995)
People who added this item 127 Average listal rating (59 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 7.6
The White Balloon (1995)
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Gabbeh (1996)
People who added this item 83 Average listal rating (34 ratings) 7.3 IMDB Rating 6.9
Gabbeh (1996)
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Taste of Cherry (1997)
People who added this item 365 Average listal rating (191 ratings) 7.7 IMDB Rating 7.8
Taste of Cherry (1997)
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The Mirror
People who added this item 43 Average listal rating (22 ratings) 7.7 IMDB Rating 7.5
The Mirror
Leila (1997)
People who added this item 16 Average listal rating (9 ratings) 8.1 IMDB Rating 7.5
Leila (1997)
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Children of Heaven (1997)
People who added this item 286 Average listal rating (153 ratings) 8.3 IMDB Rating 8.2
Children of Heaven (1997) (1997)
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The Apple
People who added this item 62 Average listal rating (31 ratings) 7.8 IMDB Rating 7.2
The Apple (1998)
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The Silence (1998)
People who added this item 25 Average listal rating (14 ratings) 6.8 IMDB Rating 7
The Silence (1998) (1998)
Divorce Iranian Style (1998)
People who added this item 10 Average listal rating (6 ratings) 8 IMDB Rating 0
Divorce Iranian Style (1998)
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The Color of Paradise (1999)
People who added this item 110 Average listal rating (56 ratings) 7.9 IMDB Rating 8.2
The Color of Paradise (1999) (1999)
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The Wind Will Carry Us
People who added this item 125 Average listal rating (69 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 7.4
The Wind Will Carry Us (1999)
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The Circle
People who added this item 74 Average listal rating (39 ratings) 7.5 IMDB Rating 7.4
The Circle (2000)
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Blackboards
People who added this item 37 Average listal rating (21 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 6.9
Blackboards (2000)
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The Day I Became a Woman
People who added this item 30 Average listal rating (12 ratings) 6.7 IMDB Rating 7.3
The Day I Became a Woman (2000)
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Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine
People who added this item 2 Average listal rating (1 ratings) 6 IMDB Rating 6.8
Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine (2000)
A Time for Drunken Horses
People who added this item 52 Average listal rating (28 ratings) 7.4 IMDB Rating 7.7
A Time for Drunken Horses
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Secret Ballot
People who added this item 14 Average listal rating (10 ratings) 7 IMDB Rating 6.6
Secret Ballot (2001)
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Under the Skin of the City
People who added this item 7 Average listal rating (4 ratings) 6.5 IMDB Rating 7.3
Under the Skin of the City
Baran
People who added this item 72 Average listal rating (36 ratings) 7.7 IMDB Rating 7.8
Baran (2001)
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Dah
People who added this item 109 Average listal rating (52 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 7.5
Dah (2002)
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Turbulent
People who added this item 1 Average listal rating (1 ratings) 8 IMDB Rating 7.9
Turbulent (2002)
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Crimson Gold (2003)
People who added this item 82 Average listal rating (34 ratings) 7.7 IMDB Rating 7.5
Crimson Gold (2003) (2012)
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At Five in the Afternoon
People who added this item 43 Average listal rating (27 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 6.9
At Five in the Afternoon (2003)
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Five Dedicated to Ozu
People who added this item 22 Average listal rating (7 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 6.6
Five Dedicated to Ozu (2004)
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Turtles Can Fly
People who added this item 160 Average listal rating (95 ratings) 8.1 IMDB Rating 8
Turtles Can Fly (2004)
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Afsaid
People who added this item 79 Average listal rating (48 ratings) 7.4 IMDB Rating 7.3
Afsaid
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The Willow Tree (2005)
People who added this item 35 Average listal rating (14 ratings) 7.1 IMDB Rating 7.4
The Willow Tree (2005) (2005)
Fireworks Wednesday
People who added this item 45 Average listal rating (26 ratings) 7.8 IMDB Rating 7.7
Fireworks Wednesday
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My favourites:

Gabbeh
Life and Nothing More
The White Balloon
Brick and Mirror
The House is Black
Bashu the Little Stranger
The Wind will Carry Us
The Night it Rained
Fireworks Wednesday
The Mongols
Through the Olive Trees
The Day I Became a Woman
Offside
Women without Men


A high percentage of notable Iranian films have been by women- putting Hollywood to shame!

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