Mohsen Makhmalbaf Movies

  • 2001
    Secret Ballot

    Secret Ballot

    Secret Ballot

    62001HD

    A female election agent and a gun-toting soldier try to collect votes among the local islanders with mixed success.

    Secret Ballot
  • 2001
    Kandahar

    Kandahar

    Kandahar

    6.22001HD

    After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she takes a perilous journey through Afghanistan to...

    Kandahar
  • 2005
    Sex & Philosophy

    Sex & Philosophy

    Sex & Philosophy

    6.82005HD

    In the midst of a mid-life crisis Jan, a 40 year old dancing teacher, decides to instigate a revolution against himself. His first act is to summon...

    Sex & Philosophy
  • 2000
    The Day I Became a Woman

    The Day I Became a Woman

    The Day I Became a Woman

    6.12000HD

    A girl reaches the age of nine and is supposed to act as a grown woman according to her family. A girl participates in a bike race against the will...

    The Day I Became a Woman
  • 1970
    Flash-Forward

    Flash-Forward

    Flash-Forward

    01970HD

    A group of friends embark on a magical journey through amazing nature to meet a poet who has spent a lifetime in prison for his poems. It’s a...

    Flash-Forward
  • 2019
    Marghe and Her Mother

    Marghe and Her Mother

    Marghe and Her Mother

    6.52019HD

    22-year-old Claudia is a single mother who lives with Marghe, her six year-old precocious daughter. When Claudia is kicked out of her house for...

    Marghe and Her Mother
  • 2013
    Ongoing Smile

    Ongoing Smile

    Ongoing Smile

    5.22013HD

    At the age of 74, many people retire themselves or go and spend the rest of their life in elderly’s house. But Kim Dong-Ho has made the...

    Ongoing Smile
  • 2009
    The Man Who Came with the Snow

    The Man Who Came with the Snow

    The Man Who Came with the Snow

    42009HD

    A man enters a bar, sits and observes, not speaking. Gradually, the silent presence of the stranger disturbs the other customers.

    The Man Who Came with the Snow
  • 1981
    Justification

    Justification

    Justification

    8.21981HD

    During the time of the Pahlavi Dynasty - the ruling House of Iran - the US President Richard Nixon is about to visit Tehran, but a violent armed...

    Justification
  • 2009
    Two-Legged Horse

    Two-Legged Horse

    Two-Legged Horse

    5.32009HD

    A wealthy boy hires a poor child to carry him around like a horse.

    Two-Legged Horse
  • 1999
    Tales of Kish

    Tales of Kish

    Tales of Kish

    41999HD

    Ghesse Haye Kish was originally produced as a six-episode omnibus film with finances from investors on the Island of Kish in the Persian Gulf, which...

    Tales of Kish
  • 1983
    The Repentance of Nosuh

    The Repentance of Nosuh

    The Repentance of Nosuh

    5.51983HD

    Lotfali-Khan, a bank employee, faints. When they're going to bury him, they find out that he's still alive. This accident makes Lotfali-Khan looking...

    The Repentance of Nosuh
  • 2004
    Joy of Madness

    Joy of Madness

    Joy of Madness

    6.62004HD

    Documentary showing the backstage of production of Samira Makhmalbaf's film Panj É Asr(At Five in the Afternoon), in Kabul, after the fall of...

    Joy of Madness
  • 1992
    Mard-e Na-Tamam

    Mard-e Na-Tamam

    Mard-e Na-Tamam

    01992HD

    A rural young man comes to the capital under the pressure of his peers, to acclaim some fortune for himself

    Mard-e Na-Tamam
  • 1991
    Time of Love

    Time of Love

    Time of Love

    4.51991HD

    Three episodes, all with relatively similar plots about a love triangle between a woman and two men.

    Time of Love
  • 1989
    The Cyclist

    The Cyclist

    The Cyclist

    6.71989HD

    The wife of Nasim, an Afghan immigrant in Iran, is gravely ill. He needs money to pay for her care, but his day labor digging wells does not pay...

    The Cyclist
  • 2012
    The Gardener

    The Gardener

    The Gardener

    5.22012HD

    An Iranian filmmaker and his son travel to Haifa, Israel to investigate a religion that originated a hundred and seventy years ago. Youth from...

    The Gardener
  • 1996
    Close-Up Long Shot

    Close-Up Long Shot

    Close-Up Long Shot

    6.41996HD

    Hossain Sabzian and some of his associates discuss his character, his life-long obsession with cinema and his attitude towards the film he starred...

    Close-Up Long Shot
  • 1997
    The Day My Aunt Was ill

    The Day My Aunt Was ill

    The Day My Aunt Was ill

    01997HD

    When Hana’s aunt goes to the hospital to have a nose job, grandpa comes to take care of the kids. The kids go play in the alley, but to be on...

    The Day My Aunt Was ill
  • 2024
    Here Children Do Not Play Together

    Here Children Do Not Play Together

    Here Children Do Not Play Together

    02024HD

    To examine the deteriorating relations between Palestine and Israel following the Hamas attack on October 7, the director walks into the heart of...

    Here Children Do Not Play Together