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Jamshid Mahmoudi

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Jamshid Mahmoudi

Born March 28, 1983 · Parwan, Afghanistan (age 43)

Jamshid Mahmoudi, director, producer and writer of cinema, is an Iranian of Afghan origin. So far, he has participated in more than 200 national and international film festivals, and three of his films have been nominated for the best non-English language film by the country of Afghanistan to the Oscar Academy. Jamshid Mahmoudi has worked as a writer, director and producer in six movies, the movie…

Known For

Seven and a HalfSeven and a Half · 2019
Seven and a Half
★ 6.02019
MovieDrama
There are seven stories of seven women. Though each has her own individual story, none had the chance of finding love having lost control of their destiny through either forced marriage or rape.
The Last BirthdayThe Last Birthday · 2023
The Last Birthday
★ 1.02023
MovieDrama
The story of the last birthday begins when the Taliban have returned to power. In a city full of worries and fears, the father of the family is trying to maintain his normal life while the Taliban rule.
A Few Cubic Meters of LoveA Few Cubic Meters of Love · 2014
A Few Cubic Meters of Love
★ 7.32014
MovieRomanceDrama
Somewhere in the outskirts of Tehran a small factory illegally employs Afghan asylum seekers, who live with their families in old containers or modest shacks in nearby shanty towns. Saber, a young Iranian worker, secretly meets Marona, daughter of Abdolsalam, an Afghan worker. A love story unfolds, the conclusion of which no-one can foretell.
PartingParting · 2016
Parting
★ 6.22016
MovieRomanceDrama
Two young Afghans, Fereshteh and Nabi, are in love, but Fereshteh has to follow her parents and leave Afghanistan to find refuge in Iran. Nabi decides to illegally cross the border, find Fereshteh and take her through Turkey towards Europe and a better life.
Drowning in Holy WaterDrowning in Holy Water · 2020
Drowning in Holy Water
★ 4.72020
MovieDrama
Rona and Hamed are two young Afghans who are in love with each other. Searching for a better life, they have decided to immigrate to Europe but they have to make a big decision to make it happen, a decision that relates to their religion and beliefs.
Rona, Azim's MotherRona, Azim's Mother · 2018
Rona, Azim's Mother
★ 5.82018
MovieDrama
Azim, an afghan refugee, who works at the municipality at night, lives in Tehran along with his family. Being the head of entire family, he has to choose between his own life and his mother’s whom he has always claimed as the most important one in his life.
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Yal · 2026
Yal
2026
SeriesDramaCrime
The story takes place in a village in the 1970s, where a series of murders targeting young women leaves the villagers facing a complex mystery.
The Lion SkinThe Lion Skin · 2022
The Lion Skin
★ 8.02022
SeriesDramaFamily
Naeem, who has endured 15 years in prison for his daughter's love, faces a major crisis after his release to see her.

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