Direction: Kamran Shirdel

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Kamran Shirdel. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Tehran Is the Capital of Iran (S)

1966 · Documentary · 18 min. · Iran

Direction Kamran Shirdel

Plot "Tehran is the Capital of Iran" (1966-79) documents life in a deprived district in the south of Tehran. The images of destitution in Tehran's poor areas is accompanied by a...

6.8

26 votes

6.8

26 votes

Women's Quarter (S)

1966 · Documentary · 18 min. · Iran

Direction Kamran Shirdel

Plot The deeply moving "Qaleh - The Women's Quarter" (1966) shows the life of prostitutes in Tehran's city brothels, an area known as Shahre Now. The film closely follows a number...

6.8

25 votes

6.8

25 votes

Women's Prison (S)

1965 · Documentary · 12 min. · Iran

Direction Kamran Shirdel

Plot "Women's Prison" recounts the life of the prisoners and the problems their families encounter in their struggle to survive

6.1

25 votes

6.1

25 votes

Silver Canvas (S)

1965 · Documentary · 14 min. · Iran

Direction Kamran Shirdel

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Paykan (S)

1969 · Documentary · 22 min. · Iran

Direction Kamran Shirdel

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The Night It Rained

1967 · Documentary · 35 min. · Iran

Direction Kamran Shirdel

Plot In northern Iran, a schoolboy from a village near Gorgan is said to have discovered that the railway had been undermined and washed away by a flood. As the story...

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The Morning of the Fourth Day

1972 · Movie · 103 min. · Iran

Direction Kamran Shirdel

Cast Saeed Rad · Vejesta · Jalal Pishvaian · Shahrzad

Plot A loose remake of Godard's Breathless, The Morning of the Fourth Day is renowned Iranian documentarian Kamran Shirdel's only complete feature film.

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