Zahra Hatami

Zahra Hatami was born as Zahra Khoshkam. She is an actress and costume designer, known for Hezardastan (1988), A Man with Thousand Smile (1971) and Once Upon a Time in Tehran (1999). She was previously married to Ali Hatami.

The Suitor (1972)

Mr. Khavari, a calligraphy teacher who is the tenant of an aristocratic family has fallen in love with their daughter. But the hand of fate is working against his heartfelt sentiments. Every time he find a chance to ask for the girl's hand, a rival crops up that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Hatami
CAST:  Parviz Sayyad  •  Zahra Hatami  •  Enayat Bakhshi  •  Jahangir Forouhar

Mr. Khavari, a calligraphy teacher who is the tenant of an aristocratic family has fallen in love with their daughter. But the hand of fate is working against his heartfelt sentiments. Every time he find a chance to ask for the girl's hand, a rival crops up that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Hatami
CAST:  Parviz Sayyad  •  Zahra Hatami  •  Enayat Bakhshi  •  Jahangir Forouhar

Takhti (1997)

Ali Hatami's film on the life of Iranian wrestling champion Takhti remains unfinished. Another director is assigned by the I.R. Intelligence Ministry to finish the project. The new director wants to carry out research on the life of the champion, and it would seem ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Behruz Afkhami
CAST:  Fariborz Arabnia  •  Niki Karimi  •  Mohammadreza Sharifinia  •  Ezzatollah Entezami

Ali Hatami's film on the life of Iranian wrestling champion Takhti remains unfinished. Another director is assigned by the I.R. Intelligence Ministry to finish the project. The new director wants to carry out research on the life of the champion, and it would seem ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Behruz Afkhami
CAST:  Fariborz Arabnia  •  Niki Karimi  •  Mohammadreza Sharifinia  •  Ezzatollah Entezami

What's the Time In Your World? (2015)

A woman comes back from Paris to her country after a long time. She meets a man that she hardly knows, but he knows a lot about her life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Safi Yazdanian
CAST:  Leila Hatami  •  Ali Mosaffa  •  Zahra Hatami

A woman comes back from Paris to her country after a long time. She meets a man that she hardly knows, but he knows a lot about her life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Safi Yazdanian
CAST:  Leila Hatami  •  Ali Mosaffa  •  Zahra Hatami

Flaming (2018)

The story of a man who feels that he has not become anything in his life which is affecting all his life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hamid Nematollah
CAST:  Amin Hayaei  •  Zahra Hatami  •  Bahman Parvaresh  •  Farbod Ghobadi

The story of a man who feels that he has not become anything in his life which is affecting all his life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hamid Nematollah
CAST:  Amin Hayaei  •  Zahra Hatami  •  Bahman Parvaresh  •  Farbod Ghobadi

Once Upon a Time in Tehran (1999)

The second feature film to be edited using footage from Hatami's miniseries Hezar Dastan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Hatami
CAST:  Jamshid Mashayekhi  •  Ezzatollah Entezami  •  Davoud Rashidi  •  Mohammadali Keshavarz

The second feature film to be edited using footage from Hatami's miniseries Hezar Dastan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Hatami
CAST:  Jamshid Mashayekhi  •  Ezzatollah Entezami  •  Davoud Rashidi  •  Mohammadali Keshavarz

A Hut across the River (1971)

A girl Frank who failed in her love with Bijan wants to commit suicide but is saved by Hossein Gaby. Her love Bijan who because of his father thinks she has leaved him meets another girl. ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Naser Malek Motiee  •  Rafi Halati  •  Iran Daftari  •  Anushavan Harotionian

A girl Frank who failed in her love with Bijan wants to commit suicide but is saved by Hossein Gaby. Her love Bijan who because of his father thinks she has leaved him meets another girl. ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Naser Malek Motiee  •  Rafi Halati  •  Iran Daftari  •  Anushavan Harotionian

Mard-e hezar labkhand (1971)

Hassan Kababi and his friend "Esmall" do not compete in gambling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Syamak Yasami
CAST:  Mohamad Ali Fardin  •  Zahra Hatami  •  Rafi Halati  •  Giti Forouhar

Hassan Kababi and his friend "Esmall" do not compete in gambling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Syamak Yasami
CAST:  Mohamad Ali Fardin  •  Zahra Hatami  •  Rafi Halati  •  Giti Forouhar

Women According to Men (2023)

Before the Islamic Revolution in Iran, women's lives were strongly determined by two contradictory factors: the traditional patriarchy and the shah's modernisation policies. This film-excerpt collage starts in 1932 – the year the first Iranian film with sound was ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saeed Nouri
CAST:  Forouzan  •  Parvaneh Massoumi  •  Roohangiz Sami-Nejad  •  Azar Shiva

Before the Islamic Revolution in Iran, women's lives were strongly determined by two contradictory factors: the traditional patriarchy and the shah's modernisation policies. This film-excerpt collage starts in 1932 – the year the first Iranian film with sound was ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Saeed Nouri
CAST:  Forouzan  •  Parvaneh Massoumi  •  Roohangiz Sami-Nejad  •  Azar Shiva

Adamak (1971)

Babak who is a doctor in Kashan works in his father's hospital. But when he meets Mahmoud who has cancer his life changes drastically.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Khosrow Haritash
CAST:  Siamak Dolatshahi  •  Zahra Hatami  •  Zhale Olov  •  Behrouz Behnejad

Babak who is a doctor in Kashan works in his father's hospital. But when he meets Mahmoud who has cancer his life changes drastically.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Khosrow Haritash
CAST:  Siamak Dolatshahi  •  Zahra Hatami  •  Zhale Olov  •  Behrouz Behnejad

Repentance (1972)

Tobeh by Esmaeel Poursaeed  (more)

DIRECTION:  Esmaeel Poursaeed
CAST:  Bahman Mofid  •  Iraj Ghaderi  •  Zahra Hatami

Tobeh by Esmaeel Poursaeed  (more)

DIRECTION:  Esmaeel Poursaeed
CAST:  Bahman Mofid  •  Iraj Ghaderi  •  Zahra Hatami

Rashid (1971)

Rashid and his freinds ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Parviz Noori
CAST:  Behrouz Vossoughi  •  Zahra Hatami  •  Bahman Mofid  •  Jalal Pishvaian

Rashid and his freinds ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Parviz Noori
CAST:  Behrouz Vossoughi  •  Zahra Hatami  •  Bahman Mofid  •  Jalal Pishvaian

Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses (2016)

An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979 revolution, featuring myriad interviews and rare film clips.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bahman Maghsoudlou
CAST:  Shohreh Aghdashloo  •  Katayun Amir Ebrahimi  •  Mary Apick  •  Pouri Banaei

An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979 revolution, featuring myriad interviews and rare film clips.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bahman Maghsoudlou
CAST:  Shohreh Aghdashloo  •  Katayun Amir Ebrahimi  •  Mary Apick  •  Pouri Banaei

Topoli (1972)

It is loosely based on the novel "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck and is the life story of Topoli a young retarded fat guy who lives by his nephew Essi.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reza Mirlohi
CAST:  Homayoon  •  Morteza Aghili  •  Mehdi Fakhimzadeh  •  Zackaria Hashemi

It is loosely based on the novel "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck and is the life story of Topoli a young retarded fat guy who lives by his nephew Essi.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reza Mirlohi
CAST:  Homayoon  •  Morteza Aghili  •  Mehdi Fakhimzadeh  •  Zackaria Hashemi