Highest rated movie: Salaam Cinema (1995)
Lowest rated movie: The Tenant (2015)
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Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 61%.
Salaam Cinema is Mohsen Makhmalbaf's highest rated movie, with a score of 76% based on 5 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Mohsen Makhmalbaf is The Tenant, with a score of 16% based on 4 reviews.
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Mohsen Mäxmälbaf, born May 29, 1957) is an Iranian film director, writer, editor, and producer. During 2007 he was The President of Asian Film Academy.
Makhmalbaf's films have been widely presented in international film festivals in the past ten years. The multi-award-winning director, belongs to the new wave movement of Iranian cinema. Time magazine selected Makhmalbaf's 2001 film, Kandahar, as one of the top 100 films of all time. In 2006, he was a member of the Jury at the Venice film festival.
Makhmalbaf left Iran in 2005 shortly after the election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and now lives in Paris. As of June 12, 2009, and following the events of the 2009 Iranian presidential election, Mohsen Makhmalbaf has claimed that he has been appointed the official spokesman of Mir-Hossein Moussavi's campaign abroad.
Mohsen Makhmalbaf has directed films starring Shaghayeh Djodat, Akbar Abdi, Majid Majidi and Abbas Sayah.
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