Ebrahim Golestan
Biography
Ebrahim Golestan (Taghavi Shirazi) (also spelt Ibrahim Golestan, Persian: ابراهیم گلستان), (born October 19, 1922 in Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian filmmaker and literary figure with a career spanning half a century. He has lived in Sussex, United Kingdom, since 1975.
He was closely associated with the controversial and eminent Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad until her death, whom he met at his studio in 1958. He is said to have inspired her to live more independently.
Acting (12 movies)
Ebrahim Golestan, Full stop
2018
See You Friday, Robinson
2022
The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries
1974
The Hills of Marlik
1964
Wave, Coral and Rock
1962
The Crown Jewels of Iran
1965
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
2013
The Brick and the Mirror
1966
The House Is Black
1963
Scenes from A Separation
2018
Harvest and Seed
1965
Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
2011
Directing (10 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| A Fire | 1961 | Writer |
| A Fire | 1961 | Producer |
| Wave, Coral and Rock | 1962 | Writer |
| The House Is Black | 1963 | Producer |
| The Hills of Marlik | 1964 | Writer |
| The Crown Jewels of Iran | 1965 | Writer |
| Harvest and Seed | 1965 | Writer |
| The Brick and the Mirror | 1966 | Writer |
| The Brick and the Mirror | 1966 | Producer |
| The House of God | 1966 | Writer |
| The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries | 1974 | Writer |
| The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries | 1974 | Producer |