Parviz Kimiavi

Birthplace: Tehran, Iran

Biography

Parviz Kimiavi (Persian: پرويز کيمياوی‎‎; Born 1939, Tehran) is an Iranian (Persian) film director, screenwriter, editor and one of the most prominent figures of Persian cinema of the 20th century.

Kimiavi studied photography and film at l'École Louis Lumière (Louis Lumiere School of Cinematography) and IDHEC. His works gained critical success and won several prizes in important international events such as Berlin and Cannes.

Known For

Concerning Nice
The Mongols
Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux!
P for Pelican
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
The Garden of Stones
The Hills of Qaytariyeh
Oh, Protector of the Gazelle
O.K. Mister
Iran Is My Land

Top Movie Credits

O.K. Mister Director