Katayun Amir Ebrahimi

Acting

Katayun Amir Ebrahimi

Katayun Amir Ebrahimi was an actress and singer who was born in Sanandaj, Iran. Her father worked for Iran's Foreign Ministry and her mother, an Azerbaijani from the city of Baku, was a sports teacher.She began her acting career with the film"Spiders Web" (1964) and was undoubtedly one of the larger pre-revolutionary figures of Iranian Film. Katayun, unfortunately dealing with breast cancer in rec…

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The Man Without a StarThe Man Without a Star · 1968
The Man Without a Star
1968
Movie
A boy who inherits a massive fortune is raised by a well-digger after surviving his cousin's murder plot. In his youth, he crosses paths with his cousin once more, but this time a girl is caught in the middle—a girl born from the cousin's illicit affair with a village woman. Unaware that she is actually his own daughter, the cousin tries to snatch her away from the young man. However, the mother steps in just in time to reveal the truth, leading to the cousin finally facing justice.
The Bride of TehranThe Bride of Tehran · 1968
The Bride of Tehran
1968
Movie
A village girl works as a maid for a wealthy family. The daughters of the household constantly bully her. Once at a party, she catches the eye of a rich young man, and despite the sabotage from her employer's daughters, she eventually marries the man she loves after various trials
1919 · 2021
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2021
MovieDrama
After getting infected with COVID-19, a 57-year-old Iranian painter, single woman, Mitra, goes into a coma. With her last breaths, she begins travelling to different pieces of her memories through her unconscious mind. Mitra’s spirit comes back home to pack an imaginary luggage full of her bittersweet memories and take it away. Moments before her last travel, just like Lot’s wife, she looks back at the lives of hers, her friends and her generation… at what they have done, what they have built and what they have ruined…
Mard o NamardMard o Namard · 1966
Mard o Namard
1966
Movie
A gambler is ruined by an evil man who lost his money by cheating at gambling.
Champion ShamsiChampion Shamsi · 1966
Champion Shamsi
1966
MovieComedyDrama
Shamsi and her sister Saaghi set out from Shiraz to Tehran in search of work to support their elderly father. In her efforts to find a job, Shamsi discovers that employers intend to deceive women looking for work and reject them. She disguises herself as an tough guy and is hired as the driver for a wealthy man.
Diamond 33Diamond 33 · 1966
Diamond 33
★ 7.01966
MovieDramaThriller
A professor who found out a formula to make diamonds from oil is killed in Tehran and his nephew who is a spy is sent to Tehran by Interpol in order to find the formula.
The Last FightThe Last Fight · 1969
The Last Fight
1969
Movie
Nabard-e oghab-haNabard-e oghab-ha · 1974
Nabard-e oghab-ha
1974
Movie

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Trees Die StandingTrees Die Standing · 1971
Trees Die Standing
1971
MovieDramaRomance
An elderly millionaire woman spends her last days longing to see her grandson and his fiancée. Her acquaintances attempt to fulfill her wish, but news arrives that her grandson has died in a plane crash. Knowing that she has never seen her grandson since he was a child, the elderly woman chooses a young mechanic as her heir and introduces a young woman as his fiancée. The elderly woman experiences some improvement in her condition, but during a real accident, she becomes aware of the truth. Meanwhile, her grandson arrives and reveals that he was not on that plane. The elderly woman confesses that she knew the truth all along but still wants the young mechanic and the girl who is now truly his fiancée to remain in her family.

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