Ebrahim Golestan
Directing
Born October 19, 1922 in Shiraz, Iran
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.
Filmography
Fannizadeh
Himself
See You Friday, Robinson
Self
Scenes from A Separation
Self
Ebrahim Golestan, Full stop
Himself
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
Himself
Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
self
The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries
Narrator (voice)
The House of God
Kharab-abad
The Brick and the Mirror
Voice on the radio (uncredited)
Harvest and Seed
Director
The Crown Jewels of Iran
Narrator (voice)
The Hills of Marlik
Narrator (voice)
The House Is Black
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Wave, Coral and Rock
Voice (Persian Version)
A Fire
Courtship