Kiumars Pourahmad

Kiumars Pourahmad
Kiumars Pourahmad
کیومرث پوراحمد
	Pourahmad at the 34th Fajr Film Festival
Born	16 December 1949; Najafabad, Iran
Died	5 April 2023 (aged 73); Bandar-e Anzali, Iran
Burial place	Behesht-e Zahra, Iran
Nationality	Iranian
Occupation(s)	Film director, screenwriter, novelist, song writer, producer and editor
Years active	1979–2023
Spouses	Effat Shamohammadi (1972–1989); Zahra Rabbi
Children	Pegah Pourahmad, Pardis Pourahmad, Maryam Pourahmad

Kiumars Pourahmad (Persian: کیومرث پوراحمد; 16 December 1949 – 5 April 2023) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer and novelist. He is best known for his TV Series, The Tales of Majid.

Biography

He was born in Najafabad on 16 December 1949.^[1]^[2] He later moved to Tehran where he worked as a writer and film critic in the Film magazine.^[2] On the morning of 5 April 2023, at the age of 73, Pourahmad was found dead under suspicious circumstances, in a rented villa in Bandar-e Anzali. The police are still investigating his death.^[3]^[4]

Filmography

Film

Tatoureh, 1984
Bibi Chelchele, 1984
Goyar, 1987
The Harbour, 1989
Silent Hunt, 1990
The Shame, 1992
The Morning After, 1992
Bread and Poem, 1993
For the Sake of Haniyeh, 1994
Khaharan-e-gharib, 1995
Yalda Night, 2001
Gol-e Yakh, 2005
Noke Borj, 2005
The Night Bus, 2007
Where Are My Shoes?, 2016
Blade and Termeh, 2019
The Night Guardian, 2022
The case is open, 2023

Television

The Tales of Majid, 1990
Sarenakh, 1997
Parantez Baz, 2010

References

^ "علت فوت کیومرث پوراحمد چه بود؟ همراه با بیوگرافی". 5 April 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Kiumars Purahmad, director of "The Stories of Majid", dies due to alleged suicide at 74". Tehran Times. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
^ "کیومرث پوراحمد، کارگردان سرشناس ایرانی, در بندر انزلی در ویلای آشنایی درگذشت. پرونده مرگ ایشون هنوز باز است و مورد تحقیق ‌پلیس". euronews (in Persian). 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
^ "کیومرث پوراحمد درگذشت". روزنامه تعادل (in Persian). 5 April 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.

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[1] "علت فوت کیومرث پوراحمد چه بود؟ همراه با بیوگرافی". 5 April 2023.

[ttimes-2] "Kiumars Purahmad, director of "The Stories of Majid", dies due to alleged suicide at 74". Tehran Times. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.

[3] "کیومرث پوراحمد، کارگردان سرشناس ایرانی, در بندر انزلی در ویلای آشنایی درگذشت. پرونده مرگ ایشون هنوز باز است و مورد تحقیق ‌پلیس". euronews (in Persian). 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.

[4] "کیومرث پوراحمد درگذشت". روزنامه تعادل (in Persian). 5 April 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.

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