List of films about Iran

This is a list of films that involve Iran. (This listing excludes Iranian films).

List

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Title Year Comments
Not Without My Daughter 1991 Betty Mahmoody's biography, portrays post-revolutionary Iran
Persepolis 2007 Animated production based on two graphic novels by Marjane Satrapi's biography, portrays Iranian revolution[1]
The stoning of Soraia M. 2008 about stoning in Iran
Cul-de-sac 2010 Kiana Firouz's biography, about homosexuality in Iran
Circumstance 2011 about homosexuality in Iran
Argo 2012 about Iran hostage crisis
Rhino Season 2012 about Iranian Revolution
Rosewater 2014 Maziar Bahari's biography, portrays 2009 protests
Red Rose 2014 about 2009 protests
Desert Dancer 2014 Afshin Ghaffarian's biography, portrays 2009 protests
Appropriate Behavior 2014 portrays immigrants in the United States
Septembers of Shiraz 2015 about a Jewish-Iranian family forced to flee the country in the aftermath of the Iranian Revolution
Under the Shadow 2016 about War of the Cities

References

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  1. ^ Lane, Anthony (2023). "Persepolis". New Yorker. Retrieved 2024-06-05 – via EBSCOHost.