Jahangir Forouhar

Acting

Jahangir Forouhar

Died November 6, 1997

Jahangir Forouhar (1916 – November 6, 1997) was an Iranian actor. He was born in Esfahan, Iran in 1916. He started playing in theater at the age of eighteen and in cinema at the age of 50. He was father of Iranian pop singer and entertainer Leila Forouhar

Known For

Rabeteye javaniRabeteye javani · 1976
Rabeteye javani
1976
Movie
The FalconetThe Falconet · 1975
The Falconet
9.01975
MovieHistoryComedy
During an attack in a caravansary in which all the soldiers die, three people manage to flee. After that they accidentally encounter in different places and help each other out.
KamalolmolkKamalolmolk · 1984
Kamalolmolk
7.21984
MovieDramaHistory
The movie chronicles the life of the famous painter Kamololmolk, and his relationship with various kings.
Sattar KhanSattar Khan · 1972
Sattar Khan
7.51972
MovieHistoryDrama
Based on the true story of the Azari war hero, Satar Khan, during the time of the Constitutional Revolution. The story follows Satar and Heidar as they join another hero Bagher Khan.
The Rotation of the FirmamentThe Rotation of the Firmament · 1967
The Rotation of the Firmament
8.01967
MovieCrimeDrama
Mamal Feshfesheh is a pickpocket who is in love with a rich girl named Parvin. Parvin decides to help Mamal to live an honest straight life. Her uncle disapproves of their relationship and ...
DesideriumDesiderium · 1977
Desiderium
6.81977
MovieRomanceDrama
Desiderium lyrically charts the hapless loves of a three brother: Majid, they young handicapped brother with a deformed head falls in love with Aghdas, a prostitute hired by his eldest brother Habib to entertain him, not knowing the truth about her profession. Karim, the middle brother is so infatuated with a quail that he almost completely ignores his wife and her emotions. Habib himself is in love with Foroogh, a tailor lady who lives with them, while his sense of responsibility about Majid keeps him from requiting her affections.
The Ghost Valley's Treasure MysteriesThe Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries · 1974
The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries
6.41974
MovieDramaComedy
A satirical comedy about a poor farmer who, while plowing his field, accidentally uncovers an ancient burial chamber loaded with gold artifacts. Realizing that the trove would somehow liberate him from his bumpkin existence, he brings pieces of it to a jeweler in the city.
Along the NightAlong the Night · 1978
Along the Night
5.01978
MovieDramaRomance
Parvaneh, a famous singer and movie star, has an affair with a married man. A student named Baabak, who suffers from leukaemia, falls in love with Parvaneh. They have a good time together for a while, until she hears about Baabak's disease and decides to send him abroad for medical treatment.

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Hezar DastanHezar Dastan · 1988
Hezar Dastan
6.81988
SeriesDramaHistory
Hezar-Dastan was an Iranian epic historical drama television series from 1987, developed and directed by Ali Hatami. Hezar Dastan is considered one of the most important and most influential works of art in the history of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting. The production of the show took almost 8 years, starting in 1979 and ending in 1987, during which Hatami established a large set to represent Tehran in both Qajar dynasty and World War II, retroactively creating Iran's first movie studio and backlot (named Ghazali Cinema Town). The show tells the story of Reza Khoshnevis (also known as Reza Tofangchi), and his life and entanglement with corruption in government, and trying to correct it using not conventional means. The story is split into two section and it features Iran during the turbulent times of the latter days of Qajar Dynasty and during the events of World War II and Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran.

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