Mahaya Petrossian

What Else Is New? (1992)

The film is about an imaginative and lively student who transforms her immediate family and surroundings when she talks herself into writing a novel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tahmine Milani
CAST:  Jahangir Almasi  •  Rashid Aslani  •  Danial Hakimi  •  Hamid Jebeli

The film is about an imaginative and lively student who transforms her immediate family and surroundings when she talks herself into writing a novel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tahmine Milani
CAST:  Jahangir Almasi  •  Rashid Aslani  •  Danial Hakimi  •  Hamid Jebeli

The Last Act (1991)

Kamran and Moluk, middle-aged siblings, live penniless in the family's Tehran mansion, selling furniture to pay expenses. Their brother, who owns the house, has died suddenly, and his widow, Forugh, is coming from the provinces to visit. Kamran writes an elaborate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Varuzh Karim-Masihi
CAST:  Farimah Farjami  •  Dariush Arjmand  •  Niku Kheradmand  •  Jamshid Hashempour

Kamran and Moluk, middle-aged siblings, live penniless in the family's Tehran mansion, selling furniture to pay expenses. Their brother, who owns the house, has died suddenly, and his widow, Forugh, is coming from the provinces to visit. Kamran writes an elaborate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Varuzh Karim-Masihi
CAST:  Farimah Farjami  •  Dariush Arjmand  •  Niku Kheradmand  •  Jamshid Hashempour

Absolutely Tame Is a Horse (2011)

A corrupted police officer insists on bribing a broke man, so he has to go to everybody and do everything in order to be able to pay him in the very night.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Abdolreza Kahani
CAST:  Mehran Ahmadi  •  Reza Attaran  •  Mohammad Baghbani  •  Pantea Bahram

A corrupted police officer insists on bribing a broke man, so he has to go to everybody and do everything in order to be able to pay him in the very night.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Abdolreza Kahani
CAST:  Mehran Ahmadi  •  Reza Attaran  •  Mohammad Baghbani  •  Pantea Bahram

The Actor (1993)

An Iranian actor named Akbar is trying to become a serious actor instead of the clown everyone considers him to be. However financial problems force him to abandon his dream of being an artistic actor. He also has to deal with his family problems and his wife's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mohsen Makhmalbaf
CAST:  Akbar Abdi  •  Azita Hajian  •  Hamide Kheyrabadi  •  Fatemeh Motamed-Arya

An Iranian actor named Akbar is trying to become a serious actor instead of the clown everyone considers him to be. However financial problems force him to abandon his dream of being an artistic actor. He also has to deal with his family problems and his wife's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mohsen Makhmalbaf
CAST:  Akbar Abdi  •  Azita Hajian  •  Hamide Kheyrabadi  •  Fatemeh Motamed-Arya

Once Upon a Time, Cinema (1992)

The film follows a character known as The Cinematographer, who is looking for someone called Atieh (Future). As he calls out to her, he is magically transported back in time from the early twentieth century to the reign of Naser al-Din Shah in 19th century Iran. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mohsen Makhmalbaf
CAST:  Akbar Abdi  •  Dariush Arjmand  •  Ezzatollah Entezami  •  Mehdi Hashemi

The film follows a character known as The Cinematographer, who is looking for someone called Atieh (Future). As he calls out to her, he is magically transported back in time from the early twentieth century to the reign of Naser al-Din Shah in 19th century Iran. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mohsen Makhmalbaf
CAST:  Akbar Abdi  •  Dariush Arjmand  •  Ezzatollah Entezami  •  Mehdi Hashemi

Asphyxia (2017)

I was suffocating, but I don't kill her. I love it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fereydoun Jeyrani
CAST:  Navid Mohammadzadeh  •  Elnaz Shakerdoust  •  Pardis Ahmadieh  •  Poulad Kimiayi

I was suffocating, but I don't kill her. I love it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fereydoun Jeyrani
CAST:  Navid Mohammadzadeh  •  Elnaz Shakerdoust  •  Pardis Ahmadieh  •  Poulad Kimiayi

Los Angeles/Tehran (2018)

Make the following sentences with the following words: (two points) French mosaic, painting, stand-up comedy, instagram, rehearsal swearing, hahaaa, old-fashioned single-swing motorcyclist, patriotic daphne, foreign love, grandmother's house, greetings of Aryat!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tina Pakravan
CAST:  Parviz Parastouei  •  Mahnaz Afshar  •  Gohar Kheyrandish  •  Shirin Yazdanbakhsh

Make the following sentences with the following words: (two points) French mosaic, painting, stand-up comedy, instagram, rehearsal swearing, hahaaa, old-fashioned single-swing motorcyclist, patriotic daphne, foreign love, grandmother's house, greetings of Aryat!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tina Pakravan
CAST:  Parviz Parastouei  •  Mahnaz Afshar  •  Gohar Kheyrandish  •  Shirin Yazdanbakhsh

Seven Acts (2000)

Four young men come together to solve their financial Problems.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Farzad Motamen
CAST:  Fariborz Arabnia  •  Mehdi Ahmadi  •  Asal Badeei  •  Behzad Farahani

Four young men come together to solve their financial Problems.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Farzad Motamen
CAST:  Fariborz Arabnia  •  Mehdi Ahmadi  •  Asal Badeei  •  Behzad Farahani

A Night in Tehran (2008)

A couple spend a night in Tehran.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bahram Kazemi
CAST:  Rambod Javan  •  Mahaya Petrossian

A couple spend a night in Tehran.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bahram Kazemi
CAST:  Rambod Javan  •  Mahaya Petrossian

Help Me (1997)

A veterinarian called Habib who has tried to expose the crimes of Shoulan, decides to commit suicide under the pressures of Shoulan. He meets a girl called Niloufar who persuades him to commit suicide. Habib does not know that Niloufar is Shoulan's last trick to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rasoul Mollagholipour
CAST:  Ahmad Najafi  •  Mahaya Petrossian  •  Habib Dehghan Nasab  •  Rambod Javan

A veterinarian called Habib who has tried to expose the crimes of Shoulan, decides to commit suicide under the pressures of Shoulan. He meets a girl called Niloufar who persuades him to commit suicide. Habib does not know that Niloufar is Shoulan's last trick to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rasoul Mollagholipour
CAST:  Ahmad Najafi  •  Mahaya Petrossian  •  Habib Dehghan Nasab  •  Rambod Javan

The Lucky Bride (2002)

Donya is a wealthy woman but she is not living a happy life, she goes to a psychiatrist and starts telling him the story of her life; how she has gotten married and widowed three times.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazem Rastgoftar
CAST:  Mahaya Petrossian  •  Parsa Pirouzfar  •  Mohammadreza Sharifinia  •  Amin Hayaei

Donya is a wealthy woman but she is not living a happy life, she goes to a psychiatrist and starts telling him the story of her life; how she has gotten married and widowed three times.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazem Rastgoftar
CAST:  Mahaya Petrossian  •  Parsa Pirouzfar  •  Mohammadreza Sharifinia  •  Amin Hayaei

Imitation Woman (2005)

Shadi Parsi rejects Arash Sepehri's move to London to apply for a Cambridge scholarship. Ten years later ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mehrdad Mir Fallah
CAST:  Mahaya Petrossian  •  Rambod Javan  •  Reza Shafieijam  •  Rabeh Oskouie

Shadi Parsi rejects Arash Sepehri's move to London to apply for a Cambridge scholarship. Ten years later ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mehrdad Mir Fallah
CAST:  Mahaya Petrossian  •  Rambod Javan  •  Reza Shafieijam  •  Rabeh Oskouie

The Choice (2004)

The choice of the name of the film is directed by Touraj Mansouri. This film is a product of Iran and produced in 2004  (more)

DIRECTION:  Turaj Mansuri
CAST:  Mahaya Petrossian  •  Fathali Oveisi  •  Mehran Ghafourian  •  Negin Seddigh Guya

The choice of the name of the film is directed by Touraj Mansouri. This film is a product of Iran and produced in 2004  (more)

DIRECTION:  Turaj Mansuri
CAST:  Mahaya Petrossian  •  Fathali Oveisi  •  Mehran Ghafourian  •  Negin Seddigh Guya

Octopus (2005)

Four women from various walks of life attempt to embezzle money from a credit institution  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alireza Davoudnejad
CAST:  Mahtab Keramati  •  Vishka Asayesh  •  Mohammad Reza Foroutan  •  Mahaya Petrossian

Four women from various walks of life attempt to embezzle money from a credit institution  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alireza Davoudnejad
CAST:  Mahtab Keramati  •  Vishka Asayesh  •  Mohammad Reza Foroutan  •  Mahaya Petrossian