Sohrab Shahid-Saless Movies

An elderly man lives a solitary and rhythmic life by a dilapidated mill near a river. His days are spent almost entirely in silence, fishing under...

A woman leaves her husband and starts living with a Turkish man.

A married couple adopts a child. The mother's relationship with the new family member quickly deteriorates.

Documentary on the life of Cechov.

A young boy learns of his mother's occupation while trying to save money for a bicycle.

Short film made with stop motion animation techniques.

A treatise on love and desire tainted by harsh reality of capitalism, in which submission to the laws of lust-as-commerce is played out by five...

A railway crossing guard and his wife live in a routine of total isolation and uneventfulness.

The nine-year-old Mahmud writes a letter to his 'friends in distant countries' and reports on life in Kabul during the years of the Afghan revolution...

Second short film of Sohrab Shahid Saless

This movie takes a unique look at Baghtcheban School, the special school for deaf children, how it deal with teaching the kids and how they lives are...

Historian, author, and movie critic Lotte H. Eisner is the subject of this documentary. She recalls her early childhood in Germany and her...

Filmmaker Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa interviews the veteran filmmaker three weeks before his death in an effort to introduce American cinephiles to his life...

Turkish migrant Husseyin spends his days in hypnotic routine as a “guest worker” in ‘70s West Berlin, living in a small, shared...

A psychodrama about how injustice is turned into oblivion about an opportunity worker and a woman from the civil house of a marriage for 30 years ....

video report of the 2nd Asian international trade fair ran from 5 to 24 October 1969 in Tehran-Iran.

Left behind by his mother, an alcoholic prostitute, Georg grew up carelessly with his aunt and grandmother. As an adult he works in a department...

The story of a ten years old Iranian schoolboy living with his mother and his father in Northern coasts of Iran. The boy helps his father in selling...

A short documentary about social issues which Iranian people are struggling with in 1971.

Set on the southern coast of Iran, "Harmonica" begins as a young boy receives a musical present from abroad. Fascinated and envious, his friends make...