Parviz Pourhosseini

Acting

Parviz Pourhosseini

Born September 11, 1941 · Tehran, Iran

Died November 27, 2020 · aged 79

Parviz Pourhosseini (Persian: پرویز پورحسینی ,‎ 11 September 1941 – 27 November 2020) was an Iranian film, theater and television actor. He died of COVID-19 at age 79, in Firoozgar Hospital in Tehran. He was best known for his roles in Bashu, the Little Stranger (1989), The Fifth Season (1997) and Saint Mary (1997). Other well-known films he had performed in include The Man Who Became a Mouse (19…

Known For

KamalolmolkKamalolmolk · 1984
Kamalolmolk
7.21984
MovieDramaHistory
The movie chronicles the life of the famous painter Kamololmolk, and his relationship with various kings.
Doctor FaustusDoctor Faustus · 1985
Doctor Faustus
1985
Movie
An Iranian TV-play adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus.
The StationThe Station · 1989
The Station
1989
Movie
A genius man in the field of electronics who left his education incomplete, under the influence of the unbalanced mental and psychological conditions of his childhood, at the suggestion of his uncle, who used to be the head of an unknown terrorist group, places a very powerful electronic bomb in the sewer under the central railway station building.
Domestic KillerDomestic Killer · 2017
Domestic Killer
3.22017
MovieActionDrama
The story of this film is about the life of Dr. Jalal Soroush.
The Ship AngelicaThe Ship Angelica · 1989
The Ship Angelica
5.31989
MovieAdventure
Many years ago The Angelica which was carrying gold and silver from the Portuguese to the Arab Sheykhs had been sunk in the Persian Gulf. Ahmad Beyk manages to find the place of it and is after ...
Hussein Who Said NoHussein Who Said No · 2014
Hussein Who Said No
6.82014
MovieDramaHistory
The story of Imam Hossein's battle in Karbala, an unfair war which made one the most important effects in Islam history.
Bashu, the Little StrangerBashu, the Little Stranger · 1989
Bashu, the Little Stranger
7.41989
MovieDramaWar
During the Iran-Iraq War, young Bashu loses his home and family. Orphaned, he sneaks into a truck leaving the area, and gets off in the Northern country, where everything from landscape to language is different. He meets Naii, trying to raise her two young children on a farm while her husband is away. Despite cultural differences and a language barrier, Bashu and Naii slowly form a strong bond.
Time to LoveTime to Love · 2014
Time to Love
5.92014
MovieDrama
Bita (Hatami), a successful lawyer specializing in championing the cause of women’s rights in divorce cases, is blind to the trouble brewing in her own marriage. A snatch of gossip and a problem client with an unwanted pregnancy unexpectedly bring Bita’s problems home. (Gene Siskel Film Center)

Filmography

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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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