Ebrahim Golestan
Director
Biography
Ebrahim Golestan (Taghavi Shirazi) (also spelt Ibrahim Golestan, Persian: ابراهیم گلستان), (born October 19, 1922 in Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian filmmaker and literary figure with a career spanning half a century. He has lived in Sussex, United Kingdom, since 1975.
He was closely associated with the controversial and eminent Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad until her death, whom he met at his studio in 1958. He is said to have inspired her to live more independently.
Filmography
The House Is Black
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) 1963
The Brick and the Mirror
as Voice on the radio (uncredited) 1966
See You Friday, Robinson
as Self 2022
The Crown Jewels of Iran
as Narrator (voice) 1965
The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries
as Narrator (voice) 1974
The Hills of Marlik
as Narrator (voice) 1964
Harvest and Seed
as Director 1965
Scenes from A Separation
as Self 2018
Ebrahim Golestan, Full stop
as Himself 2018
Wave, Coral and Rock
as Voice (Persian Version) 1962
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
as Himself 2013
Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
as self 2011
Fannizadeh
as Himself TBA