Director
Abolfazl Jalili
5 Jun 1957Born
69Age
15Credits
Saveh, IranBirthplace
Biography
Abolfazl Jalili (Persian: ابوالفضل جلیلی , born 1957 in Saveh, Iran) is an internationally acclaimed Iranian film director. He belongs to the Iranian new wave movement.
Jalili studied directing at the Iranian College of Dramatic Arts, then worked for national television (IRIB), where he produced several children's films. His 'Det' Means Girl (1994) won prizes in Venice film festival and Nantes. He was one of Rotterdam's Film Makers in Focus in 1999.
Known for
Filmography
- 2025JusticeFilm: Director, Writer
- 2021The Contrary RouteFilm: Director
- 2013DarvagFilm: Director
- 2007HafezFilm: Director, Writer
- 2005Full or EmptyFilm: Director, Writer
- 2003AbjadFilm: Director
- 2001DelbaranFilm: Director, Screenplay
- 1999DonFilm: Director, Writer
- 1999Tales of KishFilm: Director
- 1998Dance of DustFilm: Director, Writer
- 1994Det Means GirlFilm: Director
- 1991A True StoryFilm: Director
- 1987ScabiesFilm: Director, Writer
- 1985The SpringFilm: Director
- 1985MiladFilm: Director
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