Abdollah Eskandari

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Abdollah Eskandari

Born October 18, 1945 · Tehran, Iran (age 80)

Abdollah Eskandari (عبدالله اسکندری‎) born 18 October 1945, is an Iranian make-up artist. Abdollah Eskandari is a make-up artist who teaches and designs make-up. He has worked in the capacity of make-up artist in over 170 feature films, over 20 historical TV series and a number of theater and opera performances. Eskandari has also designed and performed make-up in France, Germany, Yugoslavia, Syri…

Known For

The Pear TreeThe Pear Tree · 1998
The Pear Tree
★ 6.91998
MovieRomanceDrama
Mahmoud is suffering from writer's block and he is unable to continue the book he is currently working upon. He decides to take a break from his routine life and plans to visit his family's rural estate that is situated at north of Tehran. He also intends to complete his book in this visit. While at the estate, Mahmoud's attention is brought to the old Pear Tree that is situated behind the estate by the old gardener of the estate. Seeing the Pear Tree, Mahmoud thinks about his past - his infatuation towards his 14-year-old female cousin known only as M, his adolescent dreams, how that changed over the years. The rest of the film chronicles thoughts of Mahmoud and his past.
The Quiet HomeThe Quiet Home · 1992
The Quiet Home
1992
MovieDrama
Berehne ta zohr ba soratBerehne ta zohr ba sorat · 1976
Berehne ta zohr ba sorat
★ 8.01976
Movie
A young man who has killed his creditor is coerced into cutting his ties with his fiancé and marrying the woman who witnessed his crime.
The CharlatanThe Charlatan · 2005
The Charlatan
★ 6.02005
MovieComedyFamily
Hasan and Davod are two friends of old times who are living together. Hasan is continuously writing screenplays which are all about a dark and bitter space, so the producers do not want them. Hasan loves Mahshid who is the daughter of a wealthy family. Due to his financial situation, Hasan is humiliated by Mahshid's uncle who is taking care of her. Hasan who is upset about this condition, decides to write a screenplay favorite to the producers so he writes it and goes to a producer who has always rejected his screenplays. He begins reading his new screenplay to him. When he finishes reading the screenplay, the producer buys it enthusiastically so Hasan can be wealthy too.
Along the NightAlong the Night · 1978
Along the Night
★ 5.11978
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.
Toofan's StrikeToofan's Strike · 1995
Toofan's Strike
1995
MovieDramaWar
The film is set in the period following the Iran–Iraq War and explores its lasting effects on Iranian society. Toofan is the film’s main character. During the war, he lost his wife and child. After many years, he has gradually managed to find a relative sense of peace—until…
No ChoiceNo Choice · 2020
No Choice
★ 5.02020
MovieDrama
A young homeless girl supports herself as a surrogate mother for money. A human rights attorney tries to help her change her life, but ithe challenges seem insurmountable. This is a rarely seen side of Iranian society.
Swan SongSwan Song · 2001
Swan Song
★ 4.02001
MovieRomanceDrama
After being unjustly expelled from university, a young couple return home to parents who are against their union. After the young man is arrested and subsequently breaks out of prison, the two decide to go on the run. As they plan and move forward with their escape, the police hunt them at every turn. With the two ignorant to the extent of the trouble they are in, will they ever manage to get their happy ending?

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The Silent KingThe Silent King · 2003
The Silent King
★ 1.02003
MovieHistoryDrama
In the beginning of the World War I, Iran’s government decides to remain neutral in order to save the country from further damage. But the countries in war, especially the allied powers (Russia and Britain) and the axis powers (Germany and the Ottoman Empire) ignore Iran’s stance and turn the country into their political and military battlefield. In this situation the young Ahmad Shah Qajar, Iran’s king, feels helpless facing these highly experienced foreign politicians. The young king remembers nothing from his childhood or teen years, and during one of the toughest historical points of Iran when the Russians and the British politicians interfere with most of Iran’s internal affairs to the point of affecting Iranian people’s personal lives, he meets Konts de Gotti, the daughter of Austria’s prime minister in Iran ...

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