Asghar Farhadi
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Asghar Farhadi is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of Iranian cinema as well as world cinema in the 21st century. His films have gained
Farhadi at the 2018 Stockholm International Film Festival
Farhadi in 2009
Farhadi, Berenice Bejo and the cast of The Past at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival
Farhadi at a press conference for The Salesman (2016)
The Salesman (2016 film)
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The Salesman is a 2016 drama film written and directed by Asghar Farhadi and starring Taraneh Alidoosti and Shahab Hosseini. It is about a married couple who perform Arthur Miller's 1949 play Death of
Asghar Farhadi
…directors worldwide to have won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film twice, for the family drama A Separation (2011) and the moral drama The Salesman (2016), the latter of which also received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay. He also earned acclaim for his films The Past (2013…
An empty set of Death of a Salesman
Farhadi, centre, with his stars Taraneh Alidoosti and Shahab Hosseini.
Farhadi's direction and Shahab Hosseini's performance received positive reviews.
Anousheh Ansari represented Farhadi at the Academy Awards ceremony.