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Naser Taghvai

Naser Taghvai

Director, Writer, Producer

Born July 10, 1941 in Iran

Died October 14, 2025

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Biography

Naser Taghvai is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. Naser Taghvai was born in Abadan, Iran. After early experiences as a story writer, he began filming documentaries in 1967. He made his debut, Tranquility in the Presence of Others, in 1970 and gained the attention of Iranian critics. He became famous by directing the TV series My Uncle Napoleon. His concern for the ethnography and atmosphere of southern Iran is notable in his films. Most of his works have been based on novels. Captain Khorshid is an adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's To Have and Have Not, which won the third prize at the 48th Locarno International Film Festival in Switzerland in 1988. In 1999 he directed a segment of the film Tales of Kish, which was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

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2 wins and 3 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

3

Type

Year

Kanoon Documentary2015Self

Ahmad Shamlou: Master Poet of Liberty Poster

Ahmad Shamlou: Master Poet of Liberty Documentary1999Self

Women and Professions Poster

Women and Professions Short Film1967

Director

25

Type

Year

Dress Rehearsal: The Brave Hurr's Ta'Zieh Poster

Dress Rehearsal: The Brave Hurr's Ta'Zieh Documentary2005

The Bitter Tea Poster

The Bitter Tea Feature Film2005

Unruled Paper Poster

Unruled Paper Feature Film2002

Tales of Kish Poster

Tales of Kish Feature Film1999

Pish Documentary1997

O Iran Feature Film1990

Captain Khorshid Poster

Captain Khorshid Feature Film1987

My Uncle Napoleon Poster

My Uncle Napoleon TV Series1976

The Curse Poster

The Curse Feature Film1973

Sadegh the Kurd Poster

Sadegh the Kurd Feature Film1972

Tranquility in the Presence of Others Poster

Tranquility in the Presence of Others Feature Film1972

Mashadghali Poster

Mashadghali Documentary1971

Music of the South: Zar Short Film1971

Rahaee Short Film1971

Arbaïn Short Film1970

Naankhor-haye bisavadi Poster

Naankhor-haye bisavadi Short Film1970

The Palm Poster

The Palm Short Film1969

Wind of Jinn Poster

Wind of Jinn Documentary1969

Panjshanbe'Bazaar-e Minaab Poster

Panjshanbe'Bazaar-e Minaab Short Film1968

Forough Farrokhzad Poster

Forough Farrokhzad Short Film1967

Sword Dance Short Film1967

Taxi Meter Poster

Taxi Meter Short Film1967

Telephone Short Film1967

The Barbershop of Sun Poster

The Barbershop of Sun Short Film1967

Women and Professions Poster

Women and Professions Short Film1967

Writer

16

Type

Year

The Bitter Tea Poster

The Bitter Tea Feature Film2005

Unruled Paper Poster

Unruled Paper Feature Film2002

Tales of Kish Poster

Tales of Kish Feature Film1999

Pish Documentary1997

O Iran Feature Film1990

Captain Khorshid Poster

Captain Khorshid Feature Film1987

Koochak-e Jangali Poster

Koochak-e Jangali TV Series1987

My Uncle Napoleon Poster

My Uncle Napoleon TV Series1976

The Curse Poster

The Curse Feature Film1973

Sadegh the Kurd Poster

Sadegh the Kurd Feature Film1972

Tranquility in the Presence of Others Poster

Tranquility in the Presence of Others Feature Film1972

Music of the South: Zar Short Film1971

Rahaee Short Film1971

The Palm Poster

The Palm Short Film1969

Wind of Jinn Poster

Wind of Jinn Documentary1969

Panjshanbe'Bazaar-e Minaab Poster

Panjshanbe'Bazaar-e Minaab Short Film1968

Producer

4

Type

Year

O Iran Feature Film1990

My Uncle Napoleon Poster

My Uncle Napoleon TV Series1976

The Curse Poster

The Curse Feature Film1973

Tranquility in the Presence of Others Poster

Tranquility in the Presence of Others Feature Film1972

Editor

2

Type

Year

Captain Khorshid Poster

Captain Khorshid Feature Film1987

Arbaïn Short Film1970

Production Designer

1

O Iran Feature Film1990

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