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Ovanes Ohanian
Sign in to saveAlso known as Hovhannes Ohanian, Hovhannes Oganianse, Avance Oganian, Avance Oganyan
Iranian Armenian scientist, filmmaker (1896–1960)
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Film & TV
Mashhad, Khorasan, Iran
Ovanes Ohanian (Armenian: Հովհաննես Օհանյան, Persian: اوانس اوهانیانس; October 1896 – September 1960) was an Armenian-Iranian filmmaker and scientist with PhD degree. He established the first film school in the history of Iran. His first film, Abi and Rabi (1930) was Iran's first feature-length movie. He founded the first acting school in Iran and the first acting school in India together with…
Known for
- Haji Agha, the Cinema Actor — The director1934
- Abi and Rabi1930
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