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Showing posts with label Top Iranian Films. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Top Iranian Films. Show all posts

Saturday, April 05, 2025

Top Iranian Films

This is an update to the previous Top 10 list.

Top 10 Iranian Films of All Time:

1. Taste of Cherry (1997, Abbas Kiarostami)
2. Crimson Gold (2003, Jafar Panahi)
3. Chess of the Wind (1976, Mohammad Reza Aslani)
4. The House is Black (1963, Forugh Farrokhzad)
5. Close-Up (1990, Abbas Kiarostami)
6. A Man of Integrity (2017, Mohammad Rasoulof)
7. A Separation (2011, Asghar Farhadi)
8. The Cow (1969, Dariush Mehrjui)
9. The Wind Will Carry Us (1999, Abbas Kiarostami)
10. Turtles can Fly (2004, Bahman Ghobadi)

Honourable Mentions (alphabetical order):

Be Calm and Count to Seven (2008, Ramtin Lavafipour)
Downpour (1972, Bahram Beyzaie)
Iron Island (2005, Mohammad Rasoulof)
It’s Winter (2006, Rafi Pitts)
Salam Cinema (1995, Mohsen Makhmalbaf)
This is not a Film (2011, Jafar Panahi)
A Time for Drunken Horses (2000, Bahman Ghobadi)
Where is the Friend’s House? (1987, Abbas Kiarostami)
The White Balloon (1995, Jafar Panahi)