Dariush Mehrjui
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1939-12-08 (84 years old)
Deathday
2023-10-14
Place of Birth
Tehran, Iran
Also known As
داریوش مهرجویی
Дариуш Мехрджуи
Dariush Mehrjui
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dariush Mehrjui (December 8, 1939 - October 14, 2023) also spelled as Mehrjui Mehrjoui, and Mehrjuyi, was an Iranian director, screenwriter, producer, and film editor. Mehrjui was a founding member of the Iranian New Wave movement of the early 1970s. His second film, The Cow, is considered to be the first film of this movement, which also included Masoud Kimiai and Nasser Taqvai. Most of his films are inspired by literature and adapted from Iranian and foreign novels and plays. On October 14, 2023, Mehrjui and his wife were found murdered in their home in the city of Karaj, near Tehran.
Acting
2006
as Himself
2016
2016
2005
as Self
1999
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as Himself
2024
as Himself
Production
1987
as Editor
1990
as Director
1990
as Writer
1969
as Director
1999
as Director
1978
as Director
1978
as Writer
1992
as Director
2002
as Director
1983
as Director
1998
as Director
1995
as Director
1972
as Director
2007
as Director
1993
as Director
1987
as Director
1970
as Director
2014
as Director
1999
as Writer
1980
as Director
2000
as Writer
2004
as Director
2004
as Writer
2012
as Director
2012
as Writer
2000
as Director
1998
as Writer
1998
as Producer
2007
as Writer
2007
as Producer
2007
as Production Design
1990
as Producer
2011
as Director
2011
as Screenplay
1972
as Writer
1993
as Writer
1987
as Writer
1970
as Writer
1966
as Director
1966
as Writer
1993
as Producer
2010
as Director
1999
as Producer
2002
as Writer
2000
as Director
2000
as Writer
2007
as Director
1969
as Producer
1969
as Editor
1995
as Screenplay
1995
as Producer
1969
as Writer
2022
as Director
2022
as Writer
1988
as Director
1980
as Writer
1988
as Writer
1988
as Producer
2013
as Producer
2013
as Director
2013
as Writer
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