Rasoul Mollagholipour

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1955-09-09

Deathday 2007-03-05 (51 years old)

Place of Birth Tehran, Iran

Also Known As Rasool Mollagholi Poor, Rasool MollagholiPoor, Rasoul Mollagholi Pour, رسول ملاقلی پور, رسول ملاّقلی‌پور, رسول ملاّقلی ‌پور, رسول ملاقلی‌پور

Rasoul Mollagholipour

Biography

Rasoul Mollagholipour (Persian:رسول ملاقلی‌پور; also spelt Rasool Mollagholi Poor; 1955 – 6 March 2007) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer.He began his career as a photographer. He directed several short documentaries about the 1980–88 Iran–Iraq War. The film director won critical acclaim for the 16-mm "Neynava". His movie "Mim Mesle Madar" (M for Mother, 2006) was a huge success despite its sad and shocking scenes. He was selected to represent Iran in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 2008 Oscars. He also wrote film scripts and acted as a jury member in Fajr International Film Festival. Afternoon of the 10th Day was his last feature film.

Known For

Director

2006
M for Mother

as Director

2004
Parental Farm

as Director

2001
2000
1998
Hiva

as Director

1997
Help Me

as Director

1996
1996
The Survivors

as Director

1993
Refugee

as Director

1992
The Eclipse

as Director

1990
Majnoon

as Director

1989
Horizon

as Director

1987
1985
1983
Nineveh

as Director

Writer

2006
M for Mother

as Writer

2004
Parental Farm

as Writer

1998
Hiva

as Writer

1997
Help Me

as Writer

1996
The Survivors

as Writer

1996
1993
Refugee

as Writer

1992
The Eclipse

as Writer

1990
Majnoon

as Writer

1989
Horizon

as Writer

1985
1983
Nineveh

as Writer

Producer

1998
Hiva

as Producer

1997
Help Me

as Producer

1993
Refugee

as Producer

1990
Majnoon

as Producer

1987

Art

1992
The Eclipse

as Art Direction

Costume & Make-Up

1992
The Eclipse

as Costume Designer