Iran Movies

Scenes from the coronation of Ahmad Shah Qajar including preparation of the day and the city atmosphere.

Women getting on and riding Tehran-Rey railway tram.

Part of the old positives found in Golestan palace after many years, this film is probably recorded by Mirza Ebrahim Khan Akkas Bashi in France, durin...

The films shows the arrival of a group from the British court in Tehran from the streets to the palace, in order to gift the Order of Garter to Mozaff...

This film that is recorded on the roof of Golestan Palace, shows Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar and the rest of palace residents walking and looking far a...

This film is a footage of multiple comedic performances called "Baghal Bazi" in the royal palace for Mozaffar ad-Din Shah. It includes items as Stick...

One of the first ever films Mirza Ebrahim Khan made in Iran, shows the servants of the Shah crossing a river (probably Jajrood river) with horses and...

Tehran, 1967 - A young man goes to a photography studio to pick up his ID photos, but the ones he is given do not look like him. The time passes at th...

A woman emigrates abroad after the Iranian revolution. Four years later she returns to the country to find her husband and children.

This documentary has been prepared as a travelogue. Sahnè is a city in Kermanshah province, located in western Iran. The people of this region have lo...

An old mountaineer goes to the mountains with his friend. Due to the avalanche, he gets stuck in the mountains. The federation of professional mountai...

Khark Island is an ethnographic documentary about an island in the Persian Gulf. Traditional life is shown, alongside westernized developments which h...

This little known documentary short is actually the first Iranian film to compete in the Cannes festival. It is one of several Iranian documentaries f...

A short documentary that inspects the effects of 1963 Land Reform Laws in Iran by Mohammad Reza Shah.

A documentary on the tomb of Imam Reza, the 8th Imam in Shia Islam. The film shows the various rituals performed by visiting pilgrims alongside "behin...

This film is a product of the National Iranian Oil Company, which can be considered one of the first documentaries in the field of Iranian economy.

When guests abandon Maryam's mother's funeral reception due to power outages, she finds herself overwhelmed and discovers a life-changing truth about...

A teenage girl seeking a divorce tries to have her husband's name legally removed from her birth certificate. But her traditional mother objects to in...