Biography
Naser Taghvai is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. Naser Taghvai was born in Abadan, Iran. After early experiences as a story writer, he began filming documentaries in 1967. He made his debut, Tranquility in the Presence of Others, in 1970 and gained the attention of Iranian critics. He became famous by directing the TV series My Uncle Napoleon. His concern for the ethnography and atmosphere of southern Iran is notable in his films. Most of his works have been based on novels. Captain Khorshid is an adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's To Have and Have Not, which won the third prize at the 48th Locarno International Film Festival in Switzerland in 1988. In 1999 he directed a segment of the film Tales of Kish, which was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
Filmography
all 28
Movies 27
Director 21
self 5
TV Shows 1
The Final Word (2009)
Tamrin-e akhar (2005)
After the silence (2002)
Unruled Paper (2002)
Tales of Kish (1999)
Pish (1997)
Ey Iran (1990)
Captain Khorshid (1987)
My Uncle Napoleon (1976)
The Curse (1973)
Sadegh the Kurd (1972)
Release (1971)
Mashhad Ghali (1971)
Naankhor-haye bisavadi (1970)
Wind of Zaar (1970)
Arba'een (1970)
The Palm (1969)
Wind of Jinn (1969)
Taxi Meter (1967)
The Barbershop of Sun (1967)
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Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1941-07-11 (83 years old)
Birth Place
Abadan, Iran
Relationships
Shahrnush Parsipur (1967 - 1973)
Spouse
Marzieh Vafamehr
Citizenships
Iran
Also Known As
Naser Taghvai, ناصر تقوایی, ناصر تقوائی
Awards
Palme d'Or
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