Makhmalbaf Film House Productions Movies
- 2013

Ongoing Smile
Ongoing Smile0.52013HD
Documentary about Busan International Film Festival founder Kim Dong-ho.
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- 2002

Afghan Alphabet
Afghan Alphabet6.22002HD
Documentary showing the life of children of the Afghan villages bordering Iran, and how their life and culture were affected by Taliban regime.
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- 1998

The Silence
The Silence6.51998HD
Khorshid, a blind child growing up in Tajikistan, is constantly distracted by music and sounds. This frequently causes him to be late to his job as...
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- 1998

The Apple
The Apple6.2311998HD
After twelve years of imprisonment by their own parents, two Iranian sisters are finally released by social workers to face the outside world for the...
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- 2004

Joy of Madness
Joy of Madness62004HD
Documentary showing the backstage of production of Samira Makhmalbaf's film Panj É Asr(At Five in the Afternoon), in Kabul, after the fall of...
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- 2014

The President
The President6.7692014HD
The President is the story of a dictator of an imaginary country in the Caucasus, who is forced to escape following a coup d’état, and...
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- 2001

Kandahar
Kandahar6.2442001HD
After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she takes a perilous journey through Afghanistan to...
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- 2000

Blackboards
Blackboards6.6252000HD
Itinerant Kurdish teachers, carrying blackboards on their backs, look for students in the hills and villages of Iran, near the Iraqi border during...
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- 2009

Two-Legged Horse
Two-Legged Horse5.32009HD
A wealthy boy hires a poor child to carry him around like a horse.
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- 2005

Sex & Philosophy
Sex & Philosophy6.82005HD
In the midst of a mid-life crisis Jan, a 40 year old dancing teacher, decides to instigate a revolution against himself. His first act is to summon...
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- 2007

Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame
Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame7.1292007HD
A young girl zealously wants to go to school and learn to read and write. Almost everywhere she is met with hostility or indifference. The only young...
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- 2000

The Day I Became a Woman
The Day I Became a Woman5.9852000HD
A girl reaches the age of nine and is supposed to act as a grown woman according to her family. A girl participates in a bike race against the will...
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- 2003

At Five in the Afternoon
At Five in the Afternoon6.4052003HD
Nogreh is a young Afghani woman living with her father and her sister-in-law, Leylomah, whose husband, Akhtar, is missing. Beyond the issue of...
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- 1990

The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood
The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood4.71990HD
A film about an anthropologist and his daughter during three periods: before, during, and after the Iranian Revolution. The daughter works in the...
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- 2009

Green Days
Green Days62009HD
A playwright Iran tries to confront a creative crisis while political clashes erupt during her country's 2009 election.
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- 2004

Stray Dogs
Stray Dogs7.1822004HD
In post-Taliban Kabul, two lost children, brother and sister whose parents are in prison, try to survive every day by scavenging for food. At night,...
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- 2011

Doggy Life
Doggy Life02011HD
About the difficult situation of pets inside of Iran.
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- 2007

Scream of the Ants
Scream of the Ants5.12007HD
A girl believing in God marries an atheist, who is consumed by doubt. They decide to spend their honeymoon in India...
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- 2012

The Gardener
The Gardener5.22012HD
An Iranian filmmaker and his son travel to Haifa, Israel to investigate a religion that originated a hundred and seventy years ago. Youth from...
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- 2024

Here Children Do Not Play Together
Here Children Do Not Play Together02024HD
To examine the deteriorating relations between Palestine and Israel following the Hamas attack on October 7, the director walks into the heart of...
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