Asghar Farhadi
Directing
May 7, 1972 (54 years old)
Isfahan, Iran
13
Acting Credits
10
Directed
Biography
Asghar Farhadi (اصغر فرهادی) was born in 1972 in Iran. He became interested in cinema in his teenage years and started his filmmaking education by joining the Youth Cinema Society of Esfahan in 1986 where he made 8mm and 16mm short films. Asghar Farhadi received his Bachelors in Theater from University of Tehran's School of Dramatic Arts in 1998 and his Masters in Stage Direction from Tarbiat Modarres University a few years later. During these formative years, Farhadi made six shorts and two TV ...
Known For
Filmography
Vittorio De Sica: Staging Life
2026
as Self
Ritratti di cinema
2025
as Self
Nosrat Karimi, Being an Artist in Iran
2024
as himself
Room 999
2023
as Self
5.8
Talking Heads 2021
2021
as Self
1
About The Salesman
2018
4.2
Scenes from A Separation
2018
as Self - Narrator (voice)
0.5
New Wave
2016
About Cinema
2015
as Self
8.2
Il était une fois... Une séparation
2014
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
2012
as Himself
8
Square
2012
as Self
From Iran, a Separation
2011
as Self - Director
8.5