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Mohsen Makhmalbaf: Iranian film director, writer, editor, and producer.
Born in Tehran (age 68).
5 awards including Annual award ACFK.
Mohsen Makhmalbaf has 27 credits in our database.
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Filmography (27)
Marghe and Her Mother
Director
The President
Director, Writer
The Gardener
Director, Producer, Writer
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
TV Series
Two-Legged Horse
Writer
Scream of the Ants
Director, Producer, Writer
Sex & Philosophy
Director, Producer, Writer
Poet of the Wastes
Writer
At Five in the Afternoon
Writer
The Afghan Alph...
The Afghan Alphabet
Director, Writer
AWARDS (5)
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Annual award ACFK
WON
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Freedom to Create Prize
WON
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Honorary Doctor of Letters
WON
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Sitges Film Festival Best Director award
WON
Biography
Mohsen Makhmalbaf is an Iranian film director, writer, film editor, and producer. He has made more than 20 feature films, won 50 awards, and served as a juror in more than 15 major film festivals. His award-winning films include A Moment of Innocence (1996) and Kandahar. His latest documentary is The Gardener and latest feature The President.
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How old is Mohsen Makhmalbaf?
Mohsen Makhmalbaf is 68 years old, born on .
Where was Mohsen Makhmalbaf born?
Mohsen Makhmalbaf was born in Tehran.
What movies or shows has Mohsen Makhmalbaf been in?
Mohsen Makhmalbaf has 27 credits in our database. Notable titles include Marghe and Her Mother (2019), The President (2014), The Gardener (2012), The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011), Two-Legged Horse (2009).
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