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The President (2014)

Summary: A brutal dictator comes face to face with the injustices committed by his regime when his country is taken over by revolutionists.

Genre: Drama

Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Writers: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

, Marzieh Makhmalbaf

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

Production: 20 Steps Productions, Bac Film Production, Brummer & Herzog Filmproduktion, Brummer & Herzog Filmproduktion, Film and Music Entertainment (F&ME), Makhmalbaf Film House, President Fame

Countries: Georgia, France, United Kingdom, Germany

Language: Georgian

Domestic: $ 7,578

International: $ 7,760

At Five in the Afternoon (2003)

Summary: In a post-Taliban Afghanistan a young woman (Agheleh Rezaie) attends school against her conservative father's will, hoping to learn more about democracy to fulfill her dream of being the country's next president.

Release Date: August 20, 2003

Genre: Drama

Director: Samira Makhmalbaf

Writers: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

, Samira Makhmalbaf

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

Production: Makhmalbaf Productions, Wild Bunch, Bac Films

Distributor: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Countries: Iran, France

Language: Farsi

Osama (2003)

Summary: After the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the restriction of women in public life, a pre-teen girl is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to find work to support her mother and grandmother.

Release Date: June 27, 2003

Genre: Drama

Director: Siddiq Barmak

Writer: Siddiq Barmak

Runtime: 1 h 23 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Barmak Film, LeBrocquy Fraser Productions, NHK

Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation (MGM), MGM Home Entertainment, United Artists

Countries: Afghanistan, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands, Iran

Language: Pashto/Pushto

Movie budget: $ 46,000

Domestic: $ 1,270,904

International: $ 2,639,615

Kandahar (2001)

Summary: After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she takes a perilous journey through Afghanistan to try to find her.

Release Date: February 01, 2002

Genre: Drama

Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Writer: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Runtime: 1 h 21 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Bac Films, Makhmalbaf Productions, StudioCanal

Distributor: NEJ International Pictures, Avatar Films, New Yorker Films

Countries: Iran, France

Language: English

Domestic: $ 1,418,314

International: $ 7,496,437

Secret Ballot (2001)

Summary: A female election agent and a gun-toting soldier try to collect votes among the local islanders with mixed success.

Release Date: October 26, 2001

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Babak Payami

Writers: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

, Babak Payami

Runtime: 2 h 03 min

MPAA: G

Production: Payam Films, Fabrica, Sharmshir, Hubert Bals Fund

Distributor: Columbia TriStar Home Video

Countries: Iran, Italy, Canada, Switzerland

Language: Farsi

Domestic: $ 114,909

International: $ 7,966

The Day I Became a Woman (2000)

Summary: A film comprised of three interconnected vignettes that depict women at three stages of life in Iran. The first part centers on a young girl on her ninth birthday who is told that she can no longer play with the boys she had been ...

Release Date: March 08, 2001

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Marzieh Makhmalbaf

Writers: Marzieh Makhmalbaf

, Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Runtime: 1 h 14 min

Production: Makhmalbaf Film House, Makhmalbaf Productions

Distributor: Makhmalbaf Film House, Olive Films, Shooting Gallery

Country: Iran

Language: Farsi

Movie budget: $ 180,000

Domestic: $ 149,971

The Blackboard (2000)

Summary: Itinerant Kurdish teachers, carrying blackboards on their backs, look for students in the hills and villages of Iran, near the Iraqi border during the Iran-Iraq war. Said falls in with a group of old men looking for their bombed-o...

Release Date: September 01, 2000

Genres: Drama, War

Director: Samira Makhmalbaf

Writers: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

, Samira Makhmalbaf

, Zaheer Qureshi

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

Production: Makhmalbaf Productions, Fabrica, Rai Cinema, T-Mark

Distributor: Leisure Time Features, Wellspring Media, Wild Bunch

Countries: Iran, Italy, Japan

Language: Farsi

Domestic: $ 23,520

International: $ 18,252

The Silence (1998)

Summary: Every day, 10-year-old Khorsid takes the bus to his work at an instrument maker's shop, and every day something unexpected happens.

Release Date: September 09, 1998

Genres: Drama, Music

Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Writer: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Runtime: 1 h 16 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Makhmalbaf Productions, MK2 Productions

Distributor: New Yorker Films

Countries: Iran, Tajikistan, France

Language: Farsi

Domestic: $ 32,898

The Apple (1998)

Summary: After twelve years of imprisonment by their own parents, two sisters are finally released by social workers to face the outside world for the first time.

Release Date: May 27, 1998

Genre: Drama

Director: Samira Makhmalbaf

Writers: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

, Samira Makhmalbaf

Runtime: 1 h 26 min

Production: Hubert Bals Fund, MK2 Productions, Makhmalbaf Productions, Rotterdam Film Festival

Countries: Iran, France, Netherlands

Language: Farsi

Domestic: $ 15,207

Gabbeh (1996)

Summary: When an old couple washes their gabbeh - a type of Persian rug - a young woman magically appears and tells them her life story.

Release Date: June 25, 1997

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Romance

Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Writer: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Runtime: 1 h 15 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: MK2 Productions, Sanaye Dasti

Distributor: New Yorker Films

Countries: Iran, France

Language: Farsi

Domestic: $ 532,629

A Moment of Innocence (1996)

Summary: A semi-autobiographical account of Makmahlbaf's experience as a teenager when, as a 17-year-old, he stabbed a policeman at a protest rally. Two decades later, he tracks down the policeman he injured in an attempt to make amends.

Release Date: April 09, 1997

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Writer: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Runtime: 1 h 18 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: MK2 Productions, Makhmalbaf Film House, Pakhshiran, Makhmalbaf Productions

Distributor: Makhmalbaf Film House, New Yorker Films

Countries: Iran, France

Language: Farsi

Domestic: $ 37,598

Hello Cinema (1995)

Summary: Makhmalbaf puts an advertisement in the papers calling for an open casting for his next movie. However when hundreds of people show up, he decides to make a movie about the casting and the screen tests of the would-be actors.

Release Date: April 14, 1995

Genres: Documentary, Comedy, Drama

Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Writer: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Runtime: 1 h 15 min

Production: Amoon, Green Film House, Makhmalbaf Film House

Country: Iran

Language: Farsi

The President (2014)

At Five in the Afternoon (2003)

Osama (2003)

Kandahar (2001)

Secret Ballot (2001)

The Day I Became a Woman (2000)

The Blackboard (2000)

The Silence (1998)

The Apple (1998)

Gabbeh (1996)

A Moment of Innocence (1996)

Hello Cinema (1995)

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