Maysam Makhmalbaf Movies
- 1998
The Silence
The Silence6.41998HD
Khorshid, a blind child growing up in Tajikistan, is constantly distracted by music and sounds. This frequently causes him to be late to his job as...
- 2007
Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame
Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame7.22007HD
A young girl zealously wants to go to school and learn to read and write. Almost everywhere she is met with hostility or indifference. The only young...
- 2000
The Day I Became a Woman
The Day I Became a Woman6.12000HD
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...
- 2014
The President
The President6.92014HD
The President is the story of a dictator of an imaginary country in the Caucasus, who is forced to escape following a coup d’état, and...
- 2004
Stray Dogs
Stray Dogs7.32004HD
In post-Taliban Kabul, two lost children, brother and sister whose parents are in prison, try to survive every day by scavenging for food. At night,...
- 2009
Two-Legged Horse
Two-Legged Horse5.62009HD
A wealthy boy hires a poor child to carry him around like a horse.
- 2019
Marghe and Her Mother
Marghe and Her Mother6.52019HD
22-year-old Claudia is a single mother who lives with Marghe, her sixyear-old precocious daughter. When Claudia is kicked out of her house for...
- 2013
Ongoing Smile
Ongoing Smile0.52013HD
Documentary about Busan International Film Festival founder Kim Dong-ho.
- 2002
Afghan Alphabet
Afghan Alphabet6.2142002HD
Documentary showing the life of children of the Afghan villages bordering Iran, and how their life and culture were affected by Taliban regime.
- 1990
The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood
The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood4.71990HD
A film about an anthropologist and his daughter during three periods: before, during, and after the Iranian Revolution. The daughter works in the...
- 2000
How Samira Made 'Blackboards'
How Samira Made 'Blackboards'02000HD
The film and camera of Maysam Mkhamlbaf, Samira's brother follows her like an invisible eye. From her first subconscious presence as an actor, when...
- 2009
The Man Who Came with the Snow
The Man Who Came with the Snow42009HD
A man enters a bar, sits and observes, not speaking. Gradually, the silent presence of the stranger disturbs the other customers.
- 2024
Here Children Do Not Play Together
Here Children Do Not Play Together02024HD
To examine the deteriorating relations between Palestine and Israel following the Hamas attack on October 7, the director walks into the heart of...
- 2009
Green Days
Green Days72009HD
A playwright Iran tries to confront a creative crisis while political clashes erupt during her country's 2009 election.
- 2014
Daddy's School
Daddy's School02014HD
It is a story of a unique family in the world; A documentary on how a former political imprisoned revolutionary in a religious closed society like...
- 2012
The Gardener
The Gardener5.22012HD
An Iranian filmmaker and his son travel to Haifa, Israel to investigate a religion that originated a hundred and seventy years ago. Youth from...
- 2023
The List
The List02023HD
Afghanistan fell into the hands of the Taliban due to the withdrawal of US troops in August 2021. Upon hearing this news in a foreign country, the...
- 2015
The Tenant
The Tenant02015HD
Short film from omnibus 'Beautiful 2015,' commissioned for the Hong Kong International Film Festival Society.