
Farrokh Ghaffari
Directing
Male
Born: November 24, 1921
Iran
Biography
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.
Also Known As
- Farokh Ghafari
- Farrogh Gaffary
Known For

O.K. Mister
January 02, 1979

Abbas Kiarostami: A Report
January 01, 2013

Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
December 31, 2016

Night of the Hunchback
January 02, 1965

Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre
January 10, 1973

Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)
March 01, 1977

Days of Farrokh
January 01, 2006

The Lantern of Imagination
January 01, 1976

Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
July 13, 2011
