Azar Shiva
Also Known As: آذر شیوا
Biography: Azar Shiva was born in 1941, in the city of Tehran. She began her career working with Tehran Radio before later doing dubbing as a voice artist. Invited to work with Majid Mohseni, she shot her first film in 1962 titled "Song of the Village". In one decade, she acted in twenty one Iranian films, of the likes of "Sultan of Hearts" and "The Prostitute". Her career came to a close in 1972 with the rise of the Iranian Revolution, selling chewing gum as a form of protest at Tehran University for the way her film studio had commercialized the female body.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tehran, Iran
Birthday: June 23, 1934
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Three-Eyed Ruby
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1970-09-04
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Women According to Men
Overview: Before the Islamic Revolution in Iran, women's lives were strongly determined by two contradictory factors: the traditional patriarchy and the shah's modernisation policies. This film-excerpt collage starts in 1932 – the year the first Iranian film with sound was made – and ends in 1979 revealing how, during this period, women were depicted by generally male film directors.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 2023-04-16
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The Village Song
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Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Trees Die Standing
Overview: An elderly millionaire woman spends her last days longing to see her grandson and his fiancée. Her acquaintances attempt to fulfill her wish, but news arrives that her grandson has died in a plane crash. Knowing that she has never seen her grandson since he was a child, the elderly woman chooses a young mechanic as her heir and introduces a young woman as his fiancée. The elderly woman experiences some improvement in her condition, but during a real accident, she becomes aware of the truth. Meanwhile, her grandson arrives and reveals that he was not on that plane. The elderly woman confesses that she knew the truth all along but still wants the young mechanic and the girl who is now truly his fiancée to remain in her family.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Prostitute
Overview: Shaahin finds a talented young woman named Atash . Shaahin tries to make Atash a good and very famous singer by letting her perform in his cabarets.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1969-10-22
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The Rotation of the Firmament
Overview: Mamal Feshfesheh is a pickpocket who is in love with a rich girl named Parvin. Parvin decides to help Mamal to live an honest straight life. Her uncle disapproves of their relationship and ...
Genres: Crime Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1967-09-20
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The Champion of Champions
Overview: Young driver and her sister who sings in Cabaret are trying to earn money and treat their brother.
Genres: Drama Comedy Family Action
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1965-04-01
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King of Hearts
Overview: A little girl with a blind mother accidentally becomes friends with a rich and famous singer who decides to help her.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1968-03-21
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Ghatelin ham Migeryand
Overview: A girl who loves a wealthy young man is opposed by her father, and after being disappointed in her relationship with her beloved man, she realizes that her mother is abusive.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1969-06-01
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Hengameh
Overview: Two sisters from an aristocrat family fall in love with the son of their driver. Finally the little sister retreat for the oldest sister to get marry with him.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1968-10-30
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The Golden Palace
Overview: A rich and arrogant man becomes aware that his two sons are married to two girls from poor families. He refuses that causing his two sons to leave him in his palace alone. But that cause ...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1969-03-29
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Eradatmand-e shoma, Ezraeel
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Parastuha be laneh barmigardand
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fa
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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