Mohammadhossein Latifi

Birth : 1963-03-16, Tehran, Iran

History

The award-winning director Mohammadhossein Latifi (محمدحسین لطیفی), born in 1962 in Tehran, began his artistic path with painting and sculpting before he specialized in animation. He calls himself an impressionist and was a member of the audiovisual animation division of the Center for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults. His film and television career started with the position as an assistant director for 'Little Soldier (1985) and progressed to the point when Mohammadhossein Latifi received a Crystal Symorgh for Best Director for his war drama 'The Third Day (2007) at the 25th Fajr International Film Festival. Among his creations, 'Aynak-e-Doodie (2001) was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the Iran Cinema Celebration Awards. The comedy explores the theme of marriage and womanhood in contemporary Iran.

Profile

Movies

Hangover Time

Director

The film is a social comedy about a marriage ceremony and its adventures.

Wednesday, May 9

Producer

A man named Jalal publishes an unusual advertisement in one of Tehran’s morning papers to donate $10,000 to a needy person. The news gathers a large group of people. At the end of the day, he receives many application forms, and he eventually decides to choose one by chance. Those who have applied insist that what's been advertised is the only solution to their problem. The police take charge of the situation by calming the people and having them dispersed. However, two women do not give up: Setareh, a 19-year-old pregnant woman, and Leila, Jalal’s ex-fiancée…

Asbe Sefide Padeshah

Director

The King's White Horse

Director

The story of "King's White Horse" is about a young girl named Marie who is released from prison after several months. When she is released, it doesn't take her a long time to discover that her lover is on the verge of marrying another girl.

Inadvertent

Sometimes you try to control your surrounding events, but sometimes inadvertent occasions will change the course of your life.

Tofigh-e Ejbari

Director

Tofigh-e Ejbari is a day-in-the-life of a superstar, Reza, and all the pluses and minuses that such degree of fame brings with it in terms of dealing with friends, family, fans and general public.

The Third Day

Director

During the Iran-Iraq War, a disabled young woman is taken captive by Iraqi Baathist forces in Khuzestan Province. Her brother, along with his fellow combatants, tries to free his sister from the clutches of the enemy.

Girl's Dormitory

Director

A young beautiful lady leaves the overprotective and familiar environment of her hometown and moves to the city to set off her college studies. There, she will have to face a new life alone, with all the experiences and dangers that this may imply.

Iranian Girl

Director

Despite multiple suitors, Maryam is determined to preserve her independence. Her cousin Naghmeh, however, is cast down by her own lack of suitors. Maryam takes it upon herself to find a suitable match for Naghmeh.

Speed

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Silver Man

Director

""Silver Man" is about Iranian elites who want to raise the Iranian flag in the international taekwondo competition. The tournament is held in Turkey, but before it starts, a terrorist incident occurs and this is the beginning of the story..." is about Iranian elites who want to raise the Iranian flag in the international taekwondo competition. The tournament is held in Turkey, but before it starts, a terrorist incident occurs and this is the beginning of the story...