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Forugh Farrokhzad was an Iranian poet who lived from 1935 to 1967 and became known for writing frank, personal poetry that challenged social conventions in her country. Her work is considered important in modern Persian literature for its emotional honesty and exploration of themes like love, sexuality, and women's independence, which were controversial in her time.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 5. Januar 1935
- Died
- 13. Februar 1967
- Works
- 19
Top works
- از گمشدگى تا رهاىى
- جز طنين يک ترانه نيستم
- Nigāhī bih Furūgh
- صاحب شناسنامه ٦٧٨
- عصیان
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Directing · Iran
Forugh Farrokhzad (Persian: فروغ فرخزاد; December 29, 1934 – February 13, 1967) was an influential Iranian poet and film director. She was a controversial modernist poet and an iconoclast, writing from a female point of view.
Known for
- Only Voice Remains — Self2019
- Moon Sun Flower Game: A True Fairytale — Self2008
- Summit of the Wave2003
- The Mirror of the Soul — Herself2002
- The Green Cold1999
- "Forough Farrokhzad" Funeral Ceremony1967
- The Brick and the Mirror — Woman in taxi (uncredited)
Article
Forugh Farrokhzad (Persian: فروغ فرخزاد; 29 December 1934 – 14 February 1967) was an influential Iranian poet and film director. She was a controversial modernist poet and an iconoclastic, feminist author. Farrokhzad died in a car accident at the age of 32.
Early life and career