Nasser Taghvai
Known for Directing · 8 credits
- Born
- 1941-07-10
- Died
- 2025-10-14
- Place of birth
- Iran
- Also known as
- Naser Taghvai · ناصر تقوایی · ناصر تقوائی
Biography
Naser Taghvai is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. Naser Taghvai was born in Abadan, Iran. After early experiences as a story writer, he began filming documentaries in 1967. He made his debut, Tranquility in the Presence of Others, in 1970 and gained the attention of Iranian critics. He became famous by directing the TV series My Uncle Napoleon. His concern for the ethnography and atmosphere of southern Iran is notable in his films. Most of his works have been based on novels. Captain Khorshid is an adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's To Have and Have Not, which won the third prize at the 48th Locarno International Film Festival in Switzerland in 1988. In 1999 he directed a segment of the film Tales of Kish, which was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
Known For
Movies (8)
Nosrat Karimi, Being an Artist in Iran
2024
as himself (archive footage)
Fannizadeh
as Himself
Pure White
2022
as Self
Ahmad Shamlou: Master Poet of Liberty
1999
as self
Saying by Not Saying
2021
as as Self
Frame
2020
as Self
The Final Word
2009
as Himself
After the silence
2002
as himself
About Nasser Taghvai
Naser Taghvai is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. Naser Taghvai was born in Abadan, Iran. After early experiences as a story writer, he began filming documentaries in 1967. He made his debut, Tranquility in the Presence of Others, in 1970 and gained the attention of Iranian critics. He became famous by directing the TV series My Uncle Napoleon. His concern for the ethnography and atmosphere of southern Iran is notable in his films. Most of his works have been based on novels. Captain Khorshid is an adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's To… With 8 credits spanning from 1999 to 2024, Nasser Taghvai has appeared in 8 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Nasser Taghvai Movies
- Nosrat Karimi, Being an Artist in Iran (2024) — as himself (archive footage)
- Fannizadeh — as Himself
- Pure White (2022) — as Self
- Ahmad Shamlou: Master Poet of Liberty (1999) — as self
- Saying by Not Saying (2021) — as as Self
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