
Esmail Koushan
Biography
Esmail Koushan (Persian: اسماعیل کوشان) (1917-1981) was an Iranian film director who was one of the pioneering figures of Persian cinema. He was one of the first active figures in the Second Filmmaking Period (post 1945) there he has been called "the father of the Iranian film industry" by Georges Sadoul. Koushan, who studied film-making in Germany at Universum Film Aktienge-Sellschafe (UFA), began by dubbing foreign-language films into Persian. He then set up the Mitrafilm company, which prod…
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Filmography
Acting (1)
Movies (1)
Crew (76)
Movies (76)
The Sleeping Lion
1977Writer
Joys of Our Life
1976Producer
Pashneh Tala
1975Producer
Morgh-e-Hamsayeh
1974Producer
You Got Wrong Babies
1974Producer
You Got Wrong Babies
1974Writer
Jabbar, Runaway Sergeant
1973Producer
The Millionaire Beggar
1973Producer
Sheikh Saleh
1973Producer
Mehdi meshki va shalvarak-e dagh
1972Producer
Lollipop
1972Producer
Golden Egg Chicken
1972Producer
Pahlevan Mofrad
1971Producer
İki Esir
1971Director
İki Esir
1971Producer
Mah Pishooni
1971Director
Dozd va paseban
1970Producer
The Right Way
1970Producer
The Right Way
1970Writer
The Beautiful Chauffeur
1970Producer
Yusuf and Zulaikha
1968Other
Yusuf and Zulaikha
1968Producer
Ghoroube botparastan
1968Director
Ghoroube botparastan
1968Producer
Nasim-e ayyar
1967Director
Nasim-e ayyar
1967Producer
Love in the Port
1967Producer
The Luminescent Jewel
1967Director
The Luminescent Jewel
1967Producer
The Luminescent Jewel
1967Writer
Hossein Kord Shabestari
1966Director
Hossein Kord Shabestari
1966Producer
Hossein Kord Shabestari
1966Writer
Amir Arsalan-e Namdar
1966Director
The Invisible Man
1966Director
The Invisible Man
1966Producer
The Invisible Man
1966Writer
Ebram in Paris
1965Director
Bank Robber
1965Director
Bank Robber
1965Producer
Bank Robber
1965Writer
Tears and Laughters
1964Director
Tears and Laughters
1964Producer
I Love You
1963Director
Kolah Makhmali (velvet-hatted)
1962Director
Kolah Makhmali (velvet-hatted)
1962Producer
The Spirit's Vengeance
1962Director
The Spirit's Vengeance
1962Producer
The Spirit's Vengeance
1962Writer
The Beautiful Devil
1962Director
Snake Fangs
1961Director
Snake Fangs
1961Producer
The Shadow of Fate
1961Director
Love Trap
1961Producer
The Milkman
1960Director
The Milkman
1960Producer
Arshin Mal Alan
1960Writer
Twins
1959Producer
Son of the Sea
1959Producer
Runaway Bride
1958Director
Runaway Bride
1958Writer
The Naughty Girl
1957Producer
Accusation
1956Producer
The renowned Prince Arsalan
1955Producer
Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar
1954Producer
The Bandit
1954Producer
Shahin Toos
1954Producer
The Nights of Tehran
1953Producer
The Enchanter
1952Director
Mother
1952Director
Love Thief
1952Director
Drunk on Love
1951Director
Drunk on Love
1951Producer
Ashamed
1950Director
Zendani Amir
1948Director
Zendani Amir
1948Writer
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