Ebrahim Golestan
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Ebrahim Golestan, Full stop
as Himself
2018
See You Friday, Robinson
as Self
2022
The Hills of Marlik
as Narrator (voice)
1964
The Crown Jewels of Iran
as Narrator (voice)
1965
Wave, Coral and Rock
as Voice (Persian Version)
1962
The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries
as Narrator (voice)
1974
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
as Himself
2013
The Brick and the Mirror
as Voice on the radio (uncredited)
1966
The House Is Black
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1963
Scenes from A Separation
as Self
2018
Harvest and Seed
as Director
1965
Bonjour Monsieur Ghaffari
as self
2011
Fannizadeh
as Himself
TBA
Moon Sun Flower Game: A True Fairytale
as Self
2008