Forugh Farrokhzad

Born: 1934-12-29

Forugh Farrokhzad (Persian: فروغ فرخزاد‎‎; December 29, 1934 – February 13, 1967) was an influential Iranian poet and film director. She was a controversial modernist poet and an iconoclast, writing from a female point of view.


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The House Is Black

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1963-02-18

Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which...

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The Brick and the Mirror

as Woman in taxi (uncredited)
Released: 1966-01-12

Hashem is a cab driver who finds an infant child in the back seat of his cab one night after he...

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The Green Cold

as uncredited
Released: 1999-04-01

Part 1 of the trilogy concerning Persian poet Farough Farrokhz. This film traces her personal life.

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The Mirror of the Soul

as Herself
Released: 2002-08-01

Part 2 of the trilogy concerning Persian poet Farough Farrokhz. This film examines her...

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"Forough Farrokhzad" Funeral Ceremony

as uncredited
Released: 1967-02-13

"Forough Farrokhzad" Funeral Ceremony

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Summit of the Wave

as uncredited
Released: 2003-01-01

Part 3 of documentary trilogy about Pertsian poet Forough Farrokhzad. This part focuses on her...

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Courtship

as Sister of the Groom
Released: 1961-01-01

A discussion of the rites of betrothal in four separate countries.

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