Makhmalbaf Film House is a film production company started by Mohsen Makhmalbaf and his family in Iran. The production company, which comprises all his family members, continues to produce films from the United Kingdom. Their latest production was Marghe and Her Mother, released in 2019.
A number of books have been written about this production company and their importance in world cinema. The production house has produced more than 20 films in the past few decades.
Members
Mohsen Makhmalbaf Samira Makhmalbaf Maysam Makhmalbaf Hana Makhmalbaf Marziyeh Meshkiny
Films Year English title Original title Length Notes1983Pure RepentanceTawba Nasuh100 minutes1984Two Blind EyesDo Cheshme Bisoo102 minutesSeeking RefugeIsti'azah89 minutes1986BoycottBoycott95 minutes1987The PeddlerDastforoush90 minutes1989The CyclistBicycleran83 minutesMarriage of the BlessedArousi-ye Khouban70 minutes1990The Nights of Zayande-roodShabhaye Zayandeh-rood100 minutes/63 minutes (censored)1991Time of LoveNobat e Asheghi70 minutes1992Once Upon a Time, CinemaNasseroddin Shah Actor-e Cinema92 minutes 1993Images from the Qajar PeriodTasvir Dar Doran-e Ghajar18 minutesShort documentaryThe ArtistHonarpisheh86 minutesStone and Glass Sang-o-Shisheh20 minutesShort documentary1995Hello CinemaSalaam Cinema81 minutesDocumentary1996A Moment of InnocenceNun va Goldoon78 minutesGabbeh72 minutes1997The School the Wind Blew AwayMadrese-i ke bad bord8 minutesShort1998The SilenceSokout74 minutes1999Tales of KishGhessé hayé kish72 minutesSegment The Door2000Tales of an IslandDastanhaye Jazireh76 minutesSegment Testing Democracy2001KandaharSafar-e Ghandehar85 minutesThe Afghan AlphabetAlefbay-e afghan46 minutesDocumentary2005Sex & PhilosophySex o phalsapheh102 minutes2006Scream of the AntsFaryad moorcheha85 minutesThe ChairSandali8 minutesShort2009The Man Who Came with the Snow75 minutesCo-directed with Marzieh Meshkini2012The GardenerBagheban87 minutesDocumentary2013The Endless SmileLabkhande-bi-payan52 minutesDocumentary2014The President118 minutes2015The Tenant18 minutesShort
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