Ebrahim Golestan
Biography
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.
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Movies (18)
See You Friday, Robinson
as Self
2022
Scenes from A Separation
as Self
2018
Ebrahim Golestan, Full stop
as Himself
2018
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
as Himself
2013
Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
as self
2011
Moon Sun Flower Game: A True Fairytale
as Self
2008
The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries
as Narrator (voice)
1974
The House of God
Writer (Writing)
1966
Kharab-abad
Director (Directing)
1966
The Brick and the Mirror
as Voice on the radio (uncredited)
1966
Harvest and Seed
as Director
1965
The Crown Jewels of Iran
as Narrator (voice)
1965
The Hills of Marlik
as Narrator (voice)
1964
The House Is Black
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1963
Wave, Coral and Rock
as Voice (Persian Version)
1962
Water and Fire
Director (Directing)
1962
A Fire
Director (Directing)
1961
Courtship
Director (Directing)
1961