Rasoul Mollagholipour

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-09-09 (52 years old)

Deathday

2007-03-05

Place of Birth

Tehran, Iran

Rasoul Mollagholipour

Biography

Rasoul Mollagholipour (Persian:رسول ملاقلی‌پور; also spelt Rasool Mollagholi Poor; 1955 – 6 March 2007) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer.He began his career as a photographer. He directed several short documentaries about the 1980–88 Iran–Iraq War. The film director won critical acclaim for the 16-mm "Neynava". His movie "Mim Mesle Madar" (M for Mother, 2006) was a huge success despite its sad and shocking scenes. He was selected to represent Iran in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 2008 Oscars. He also wrote film scripts and acted as a jury member in Fajr International Film Festival. Afternoon of...

Production

2006

M for Mother

as Director

1996

1985

2001

1990

Majnoon

as Director

1992

The Eclipse

as Director

1992

The Eclipse

as Writer

1993

Refugee

as Director

1993

Refugee

as Writer

1993

Refugee

as Producer

1996

The Survivors

as Director

1998

Hiva

as Director

1998

Hiva

as Writer

1998

Hiva

as Producer

1992

The Eclipse

as Art Direction

1992

The Eclipse

as Costume Designer

2006

M for Mother

as Writer

1983

Nineveh

as Writer

1983

Nineveh

as Director

1985

1989

Horizon

as Writer

1989

Horizon

as Director

1990

Majnoon

as Writer

1990

Majnoon

as Producer

1996

The Survivors

as Writer

1997

Help Me

as Writer

1997

Help Me

as Director

1997

Help Me

as Producer

2004

Parental Farm

as Writer

2004

Parental Farm

as Director

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