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Nasser Taghvai
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Iranian film director (1941–2025)
Film & TV
Iran
Naser Taghvai is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. Naser Taghvai was born in Abadan, Iran. After early experiences as a story writer, he began filming documentaries in 1967. He made his debut, Tranquility in the Presence of Others, in 1970 and gained the attention of Iranian critics. He became famous by directing the TV series My Uncle Napoleon. His concern for the ethnography and…
Known for
- Nosrat Karimi, Being an Artist in Iran — himself (archive footage)2024
- Pure White — Self2022
- Saying by Not Saying — as Self2021
- Frame — Self2020
- The Final Word — Himself2009
- After the silence — himself2002
- Ahmad Shamlou: Master Poet of Liberty — self1999
- Fannizadeh — Himself
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nasser
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Iran
- Place of birth
- Abadan
- Place of death
- Tehran
- Spouse
- Marzieh Vafamehr
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Educated at
- University of Tehran
- Languages spoken
- Persian
- Award
- Palme d'Or
- Image
- Nasser Taghvaei Portrait.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1941-07-11
- Commons category
- Nasser Taghvai
- date of death
- 2025-10-12
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