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Dariush Mehrjui (December 8, 1939 - October 14, 2023) also spelled as Mehrjui Mehrjoui, and Mehrjuyi, was an Iranian director, screenwriter, producer, and film editor.
Mehrjui was a founding member of the Iranian New Wave movement of the early 1970s. His second film, The Cow, is considered to be the first film of this movement, which also included Masoud Kimiai and Nasser Taqvai. Most of his films are inspired by literature and adapted from Iranian and foreign novels and plays.
On October 14, 2023, Mehrjui and his wife were found murdered in their home in the city of Karaj, near Tehran.
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Filmography
all 35
Movies 35
Director 27
self 3
Director
A Minor (2022)
Movie
The New Wave (2016)
Movie
Self
Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report (2016)
Movie
Director
Apparition (2014)
Movie
Director
Good to Be Back (2013)
Movie
Director
Orange Suit (2012)
Movie
Director
Aseman-e Mahboob (2011)
Movie
Director
Tehran, Tehran (2010)
Movie
Director
Persian Carpet (2007)
Movie
Director
The Music Man (2007)
Movie
Himself
Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution (2006)
Movie
Self
Cinema Iran (2005)
Movie
Director
Mum's Guest (2004)
Movie
Summit of the Wave (2003)
Movie
The Mirror of the Soul (2002)
Movie
Director
To Stay Alive (2002)
Movie
Director
Tales of an Island (2000)
Movie
Director
The Mix (2000)
Movie
Director
Leila (1999)
Movie
The Green Cold (1999)
Movie
Director
The Pear Tree (1998)
Movie
Director
Pari (1995)
Movie
Director
Sara (1993)
Movie
Director
The Lady (1992)
Movie
Director
Hamoon (1990)
Movie
Director
Shirak (1988)
Movie
Director
The Tenants (1987)
Movie
Director
Journey to the Land of Rimbaud (1983)
Movie
Director
The School We Went To (1980)
Movie
Director
The Cycle (1978)
Movie
Director
The Postman (1972)
Movie
Director
Mr. Gullible (1970)
Movie
Director
The Cow (1969)
Movie
Director
Diamond 33 (1966)
Movie
Actor
Dariush Mehrjui: Making of the Cow
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Ratings
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1939-12-08
Deathday2023-10-14 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceTehran, Iran
CitizenshipsPahlavi Iran, Iran
Also Known Asداریوش مهرجویی, Дариуш Мехрджуи
AwardsKnight of the Legion of Honour, Golden Shell
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