Asghar Farhadi

Asghar Farhadi

b. 1972 (age 54) Homāyūnshahr, Isfahan

Director Writer

Asghar Farhadi (Persian: اصغر فرهادی‎, Persian pronunciation: [æsɢæɾ ɛ fæɾhɑdiː]; born 7 May 1972) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. For his work as a director, he has received a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, among many other awards. He was named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the world by Time magazine in 2012.

Known For

A Hero

About Elly

A Separation

The Salesman

Filmography

Parallel Tales

2026 Director Writer

Ritratti di cinema

Nosrat Karimi: Being an Artist in Iran

Room 999

A Hero

2021 Director Writer

Everybody Knows

Everybody Knows

2019 Director Writer

Scenes from a Separation

Scenes from a Separation

About the Salesman

About the Salesman

A Conversation with Writer-Director Asghar Farhadi

The Salesman

2016 Director Writer

The Past

2013 Director Writer

From Iran, a Separation

From Iran, a Separation

A Cinema of Discontent

A Cinema of Discontent

The 37th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

A Separation

2011 Director Writer

Cinéma Iranien, la dernière vague

About Elly

2009 Director Writer

Trial on the Street

Trial on the Street

Tambourine

Canaan

The Night

Fireworks Wednesday

Fireworks Wednesday

2006 Director Writer

Beautiful City

2004 Director Writer

Homeless

Dancing in the Dust

Dancing in the Dust

2003 Director Writer

Low Heights

Poshte Konkooriha

Childhood Notes

Story of a City

2000 Director Writer

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