Directing
Jalal Moghadam
Born April 30, 1929
Died April 18, 1996 · aged 66
Jalal Moghadam was born on April 30, 1929 in Neyshabur, Iran. He was an actor and director, known for Escape from the Trap (1971), The Window (1970) and 3 Crazies (1968). He died on April 18, 1996 in Tehran, Iran.
Known For
The secret of the oleaster tree · 1972The secret of the oleaster tree
★ 9.01972
MovieComedy
An old man and an old woman had a disagreement at their wedding feast many years ago and called it off. They still hold a grudge against each other to this day...
Night of the Hunchback · 1965Night of the Hunchback
★ 6.01965
MovieDramaComedy
Adapted from a story in 1001 Nights, the story concerns the death of an actor and the comical incidents that occur as different people come into possession of, and attempt to dispose of, his body.
Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre · 1973Samad and Foolad Zereh, the Ogre
★ 6.01973
MovieComedy
Samad burns an ogre's hair which causes an 8000 years old ogre to be released from his prison. The ogre eats a goat and also kidnapped Leila for Samad which causes her father to complain against Samad and sends him to jail but the ogre saves him and takes him to the city. There they have more adventures.
Love-Stricken · 1992Love-Stricken
★ 6.31992
MovieDramaHistory
A group of Iranian classical musicians in the Ghajar era try to release their first record, which takes them on a journey to France.
Snake's Fang · 1990Snake's Fang
★ 5.81990
MovieActionDrama
Reza, the veteran worker of a print house whose sight is adversely affected because of his job, loses his mother. Finding the gloom reigning over the home beyond bearing, he departs to overcome his sorrows. He ends up at a hostel where he shares his room with a southern guy called Ahmad who has a group of orphan war-stricken children under his wing. After the initial inkling gives way to the friendship, Reza discovers that Ahmad's patron plies his trade in black-market. At the same time, Reza's sister is constantly beaten and humiliated by her husband for being infertile.
The Brick and the Mirror · 1966The Brick and the Mirror
★ 8.11966
MovieDrama
Hashem is a cab driver who finds an infant child in the back seat of his cab one night after he gives a ride to a young woman. Hashem and his girlfriend, Taji, try to cope with this unwanted child. Hashem insists on getting rid of the child, Taji on keeping him.
Hamoon · 1990Hamoon
★ 7.01990
MovieDrama
Hamoon's wife is leaving him. He is also unsuccessfully trying to finish his Ph.D. thesis. He is forced to reexamine his life. In a series of flashbacks and dreams, Hamoon tries to figure out what he did wrong.
The Snake · 1991The Snake
★ 3.01991
MovieDramaFamily
In a remote village, there lives a contortionist who gives away his most precious belonging, that is, his wife's necklace, to a strange man in exchange for a unique cobra snake who later steals it back, but the man who is now facing villagers' accusation that the snake has run away is expelled from the village. After a while of wandering around, he meets an old shepherd who teaches him the correct way of life. The man who has gained new opportunities now starts a new life with his wife.
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