Reza Kianian
Birthday: Born in 1951-06-19 in Tehran, Iran
Deathday: Alive
Reza Kianian is an Iranian actor. Reza is the second child of a family of 9; he has 4 brothers and 2 sisters. When he was 1 year old, the Kianian family moved to Mashhad. His first acting coach was his older brother, Davood. In 1965, Davood directed and coached Reza in his first role in a play entitled 'Az Paa Nayoftadeha', written by Gholam Hossein Sa'edi. He continued to work with Davood's theater troup for the next 3 years, when he moved back to Tehran to study fine arts at the University of Tehran, where he graduated in 1976. Reza Kianian married his wife - Hayedeh- on March 21 on the Persian New Year in 1983.
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سیاوش
Character: Nosrat Khaleghi
What are you willing to do to support your family? If you are no longer a member of the family, do you do the right thing or wait for them to be destroyed?...
هفت
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We are playing friends, we are in the right, we will hit, kill, kill, we will die until the end, but we will not forgive, no matter what happens, we are still here, we are still alive....
مختار الثقفي
Character: Abdollah ebn Zobair
The Mokhtar Narrative is an Epic/History television series directed by Davood Mirbagheri, based on the life of Al-Mokhtar. Over 140 actors were cast in it. Mokhtar Saqafi was a Shiite Muslim leader who sets up a rebellion movement in 686 A.D in the town of Kufa to avenge the martyrdom of Hussain (grandson of Islamic Prophet Muhammad)....
شاهگوش
Character: Ghadamali Kanjaani
A man is murdered & the police investigates the murderer...
شهرزاد
Character: Shapour Behboudi
A romantic historical drama set around and after the 1953 Iranian coup d'état....
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Migren
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The story of an apartment with several floors. When you open the door and enter it, in the third floor there lives Raana, the English translator with her 9 years old girl....
Gazelle
Character: The Shepherd
"Gazelle" is the story of the self-inflicted isolation of a girl who sees her dreams in vain but has not lost her hope yet....
Laboratory
Character: Niloofar,s dad
It is about a boy named Ghahraman who changes his life when he starts working in a laboratory...
مادرم گیسو
Character: منوچهر شایان
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The Glass Agency
Character: Salahshoor
The Glass Agency is the story of a war veteran living in post war Iran. It depicts veterans who are suffering from social problems after the war. Society does not understand them and the standard social norms are not in harmony with their personalities....
Being Farmanara
Character: (archive footage)
This documentary looks at different aspects of the life of Bahman Farmanara, the well known Iranian film director and producer....
Tea Man
Character: Himself
This film is about the interest of a person named Ahmed in cinema. Ahmed has been very interested in cinema since his childhood. He started working in cinema as a teenager because of his interest. Ahmed is currently a famous tea man in Iranian cinema....
Men at Work
Character: Jalil
A political allegory on four middle-class guys who pile into their car for a ski weekend. A brief stop at a picturesque vista leads to their chance discovery of a prominent rock formation it seems would be oh so easy to tip over, but......
A Man for All Seasons
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Directed by Bahman Farman Ara....
No Where No Body
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A young couple need easy money. A few friends join them to plan a kidnap, but nothing goes right when some of them go after revenge and betray each other....
The Red Ribbon
Character: Jomeh
A man and a woman fight over the rights to a property....
Barcode
Character:
Behind each person is a story , behind each story is a person , so we have to be patient before any judgment...
Where Are My Shoes?
Character: Habib
After his wife and daughter lose touch with him, Habib starts losing his memory to the point of Alzheimer....
Kimia
Character: Shokooh's Brother
During the Iran-Iraq war, Reza's wife gives birth, and dies soon afterward. Reza is taken as POW. Shokooh finds Reza's baby and raises her as her own. Many years later, Reza find's his daughter again......
Killing Mad Dogs
Character: Partner
Golrokh, an Iranian author, struggles to settle her husband's debts caused by a business partner who left him to bear the consequences....
Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine
Character: Dr. Arasteh (The Attorney)
Death surrounds Bahman, a director who hasn't made a film in 24 years (he can't get past the censors). He's working on a documentary, for Japanese TV, on Iranian burial practices. On the anniversary of his wife's death, a hitchhiker tells him a story of spousal abuse and infant mortality, he discovers that someone has been buried in his plot next to his wife, and he needs the help of his attorney, a well-connected fixer. He dreams of death, even as he investigates it for his film. His niece's hu...
Nish O Zanboor
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Two swindlers who mostly deceive old rich ladies fall in trap while their families are unaware of their source of income....
The Wind Carpet
Character: Acbal
Japan and Iran are not in close relationship. More than 4 centuries ago, however, Persian carpets were used in the festival of Takayama, a historic city in mountainous area of Honsyu. A man planned to resume the carpet in the festival, and asked Kinue, a Persian carpet designer, to design it. Kinue's husband, Makoto, is a carpet importer. They send the design to Iran to weave the carpet. But just before Makoto goes to Iran to receive the carpet, Kinue dies of a traffic accident. A month before ...
Khabar-e Khasi Nist
Character: Hesam
The story of two sisters who have nice and calm life and their daughter are about to get marry. But when they held a family party a young stranger guy comes to their party which challenges their life....
The Familiar Soil
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An artist's life who lives in a village of Kurdistan,Iran has been changed because his nephew enters to the village....
I Want to
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Bahram Farzaneh is a writer who has long been unable to write a story. Suddenly, due to a car accident, a song is repeated in his mind that brings him to dance. The same thing stirred up the passion for writing....
There's Always a Woman in Between
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A couple who had a romantic marriage and life now are about to get divorce but meanwhile many people are intervening....
The Red Trauma
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This movie is a romance scene in the context of a city trip in Tehran, where the main character of the film is trying to maintain the balance between the four personality dimensions of a woman (Mistress, Mother, Amazon, and Madonna archetypes). Like the very close encounter, this movie has a playfulness and narcissistic feelings besides thematic and temporal concerns....
A Little Kiss
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Two old writers who one of them is returned to Iran after 38 years because of his son's suicide, are going on a trip to the grave of that son....
A Hairy Tail
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Danesh works in a barbershop and dreams about becoming an actor. Manfered is an agent who would introduce Danesh to a famous director if he collects enough long hairs to be used as wigs. At the same time a series of murders have worried everyone. Who is the killer and is the barbershop in any way related?...
Sometimes look at the sky
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In a sanitarium for injures of war some ghosts are waiting and wandering about but for different reasons....
3 Women
Character: Rafi
Forty-something single mother Minoo is a product of the Islamic Revolution, a generation of women repressed by changes in law under the new Islamic Republic. Her daughter Pegah is a rebellious youth, part of a generation in search of an identity they're yet to find. Together they live with Minoo's mother - three women of three different generations, living in the past, present and future. When Pegah takes off on an existential journey, Minoo realizes she needs to reconnect her fracturing family,...
The Fish Fall in Love
Character: Aziz
After 22 years, Aziz decides to return to his hometown, to sell some family possessions, including the house where he was born. But for his astonishment, the place is now a small restaurant, run by four women, one of them a girl whom he once dated. Attieh, the girl, tries to convince him not to sell the place by, instead of telling him a story a day as Sheherazade, cooking him a delicious dish every day....
Shadow
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A couple who want to marry, but face the disapproval by the girl's father....
Soltan
Character: Kaveh
In his last moments Mr. Baheri gives his janitor Mr. Koohsari a small piece of land but his sons are after that piece of land. Soltan who is a thief, pick pocketing the janitor's daughter ......
Seven and Five Minutes
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In Paris, the story of three women on the verge of mental collapse and suicide....
The Reward of Silence
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Akbar Manafi is an injure of war and is hospitalized for that before. he is now working in a bus station. One day he sees in the TV his fellow soldier in the war Yahya. Yahya has been ......
5:00 PM, Ferdows Garden
Character: Dr. Behroz Attar
When meeting a psychologist reveals a secret life of a girl and her mother....
An Umbrella for Two
Character: Ehsan Daneshvar
Yasaman Pakravan, a wealthy woman, has paid his husband, Sadegh, 10 Million Tomans to convince him of divorcing her. However, Sadegh continues to harass her and ask her for more until she is forced to hire a lawyer, Ehsan Daneshvar, to make her divorce legal. But before they can meet ......
Panj ta Panj
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The story of a 55 years old man who is forced to stay the night at a house when his car is broken. He is then interrogated by 4 men......
Persian Carpet
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Persian Carpet is an omnibus film produced by Iran's National Carpet Center and Farabi Cinema Foundation where 15 renowned Iranian directors contributed films on the subject of Persian carpet. Carpets are the reflection of the cultural and historical identity of Iran....
A Cube of Sugar
Character: Jafar
Throughout the two days preceding her long-awaited wedding, amid the flurry of arriving relatives and the preparation of a seemingly endless array of colorful, culinary delights, young bride-to-be Pasandide finds herself the center of attention. The event also proves an occasion for extended family to reconnect, reminisce and rejoice in the pleasures of familiar company. The family compound of aged Uncle Ezzatolah proves an ideal site for this summer reunion among three generations, with its lus...
A House Built on Water
Character: Dr. Reza Sepidbakht
Director Bahman Farmanara's second film following a 20-year exile from his native Iran depicts the spiritual crisis of a middle-aged man. In the film's dreamlike opening scene, Dr. Reza Sepidbakht (Reza Kianian), a well-off Tehran gynecologist, thinks he runs over an angel while driving home at night with a call girl. The next morning at the hospital where he works, he is shown a comatose boy who is famous for having memorized the entire Koran. These two events cause him to rethink his cynical o...
A Piece of Bread
Character: Old Man
A group of youngsters participate in a race match and endure the difficult route of this race just to be hired in the Environmental Protection agency of Tehran....
Sedaha
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A murder takes place in a residential complex, and each of the neighbors gets involved in some way....
The Time I Came Back
Character: baham
He has a beautiful house and Farang. He has a dream and the reality and love that sustains the house....
A Place to Live
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The Maritime Silk Road
Character: Nakhoda Idris (Captain)
A young student of Shiraz university joins Captain Soleiman on a maritime journey to China in 11th BC....
Qadamgah
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When sees a dream Rahman gets back to his village to find the truth about his life and his family but the villagers are not willing to tell him the truth....
Horse
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A horse, which was used for religious ceremonies, has grown old and it's been decided to sell it to the slaughterhouse; to be slaughtered The middleman, after hearing the horse's story, refuses to buy it because of his own religious beliefs. The horse breaks away and enters the life of a young depressed drug abuser. The young man's family has broken apart; but ......
Issa Is Coming
Character: Saheb Salam
A captive warrior, Issa, who has long been thinking about various plans to escape from the camp, takes advantage of a golden opportunity and runs away from the camp immediately. A number of Ba'athist troops pursue him, but he continues steadfastly and boldly to flee while they are firing their bullets. But eventually, he manages to return to his homeland by plunging into the border river ......
The Report of a Celebration
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An examination of the issues of the Iranian youth in the aftermath of the disputed 2009 presidential election....
A Good Time for Tragedy
Character: Himself
A documentary dealing with the life of Ahmadreza Ahmadi, an Iranian Poet....
Open Sentence
Character: Sharif
A war-scarred soul, Saber is granted a temporary release after nine years of confinement. Armed with a 48-hour pass, he ventures into the bustling metropolis of Tehran, seeking retribution alongside his former cellmate, Ankel. Yet, fate intervenes as an unexpected encounter with his estranged half-sister forces him to confront his past and discover a profound new meaning to existence....