Born in Tehran in 1950. Began his career by writing film reviews and articles. Then started filmmaking by collaborating on the script of The Angry Tryst in 1971. He began film direction with The Sunny Night, and continued to write scripts
1977:
The Sunny Night (also screenwriter), Cry Under Water (also screenwriter),
1978:
Breathless (also screenwriter),
1983:
Roots in Blood,
1984:
The Ruins (also co-screenwriter),
1987:
The Consignment,
1988:
Night of the Accident (also screenwriter),
1991:
The Encounter (also screenplay revision),
1992:
Once and for All (also screenwriter È Winner of the Crystal Simorgh prizes
for Best Direction and Best Actress, Fateme Motamed Aria, at 11th Fajr
Film Festival),
1995:
The Face (also screenwriter, co-producer),
1996: Cardboard Hotel (also screenwriter, co-producer È Winner
of the Diploma of Honor for Best Actor, Ahmad Najafi, at 15th Fajr Festival).
1998:
Saghar,
2000:
Polluted Hands.