Kazem Afrandnia left an impressive mark on the acting scene, with a career spanning both film and television. This roundup explores his performances across various productions, highlighting the work of this Actor who brought his talents to the screen and small screen throughout his lifetime.
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Films
1. Killing Mad Dogs
Golrokh, an Iranian author, grapples with settling her husband's debts after a business partner abandoned him. As she navigates this challenging situation, she must bear the consequences alone.
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IMDb Rating: 7.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 2001-02-07
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Runtime: 143.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
2. Left Handed
"Left Handed" is a 2006 Iranian film that offers a glimpse into the country's cinema. While not providing many details about its plot, the movie represents a piece of Iranian cinema from that period.
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 2006-02-03
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
3. Soil & Fire
In 1916, the serene village of Balochestan welcomes a disguised Colonel Kit, under the pretext of establishing telegraph lines. The innocent villagers, led by Eydokhan, are oblivious to Kit's ulterior motives. Unraveling the truth are the astute G. Ant and Molla Ali, who recognize the true danger lurking beneath the surface. The ensuing conflict between these deceived and aware characters sets the stage for a thrilling plot of deception and power in "Soil & Fire. "
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TMDb Rating: 10.0
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Release Date: 2010-07-01
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
4. Spectre of Scorpion
A scriptwriter's struggle to get his story produced inspires him to bring his narrative to life in the real world. This unique blend of creativity and audacity results in a tale that blurs the line between fiction and reality.
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1987-10-04
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
5. Do not Trick, Pretty
Kalak Nazan Khoshgeleh
In 1970s Iran, Fati and his brother find themselves in over their heads as they support their addicted father through illegal means. What starts as a way to help their family takes an unexpected turn, testing their morals and futures.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 1976-11-24
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
6. Bi-Neshan
In this 1976 Iranian drama, Nader suffers a devastating accident orchestrated by his fiancée and friend, causing him to lose his memory. Hospitalized and desperate to uncover the truth, he manages to escape and stumbles upon Behjat, a woman working in a northern village. As Nader navigates this new chapter of his life, he must piece together his past while confronting the betrayal that led him here.
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IMDb Rating: 4.4
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Release Date: 1976-04-07
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
7. Najoorha
Dive into the captivating world of old Iranian cinema with "Najoorha" (1974), a nostalgic journey that takes you back to 1970s Iran. This timeless classic tells an enthralling story that will keep you engaged from start to finish. As the credits roll, you'll be left with a feeling of nostalgia for a simpler time and a newfound appreciation for the power of storytelling.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
8. Migration
A construction worker named Ali, who repairs heavy machinery for his company, unexpectedly forms a relationship with Sohrab, the director's son. Their connection develops as Ali works on various road construction projects.
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Release Date: 1977-03-21
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
9. From Screaming to Assassination
My Schoolmate...
From Screaming to Assassination, also known as Az Faryad ta Terror, is a gripping film set in 1980s Iran. The story revolves around three lifelong schoolmates, Davood, Hossein, and Reza, who find themselves at the heart of a volatile political landscape. Hossein struggles with addiction, Davood works for a general embroiled in a prisoner's case, while Reza is part of a paramilitary group on a mission to avenge those wronged. Get ready for a thrilling ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Release Date: 1980-08-27
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
10. Pesarak
This 1976 Iranian film, "Pesarak, " runs 101 minutes. While we don't have a plot summary, it represents Iranian cinema from its mid-20th century development. The movie stands as an early entry in Iran's filmography, offering a glimpse into the country's cinematic history before the digital revolution transformed filmmaking.
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Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
11. Toofan's blow
Experience the thrilling power of "Toofan's blow" in this 1994 Iranian film. The mysterious plot keeps viewers on edge as they navigate through a captivating journey. Get ready, as suspense, action, and brilliant cinematography come together to create a movie that will leave you breathless. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the force of "Toofan's blow"!
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Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
12. Kani Manga
In the thrilling "Kani Manga", an Iraqi pilot unexpectedly crashes in the Kurdish mountains during the tumultuous Iran-Iraq War. The stakes are high as two teams, one Iranian and the other Kurdish, vye to reach him first. Will the Iranians arrest him, or will the Kurds protect him from capture? Set against the backdrop of war, this intense game of cat and mouse is a must-watch.
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Release Date: 1988-02-01
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
13. Khan Nayeb
In 1970s Iran, a young man finds himself caught between tradition and modernity when he returns home to find his family's position in their small town under threat. Navigating love, honor, and the expectations of his community, he must choose between following his heart and upholding his duty as the heir to his family's legacy.
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Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
14. Palang dar shab
Palang Dar Shab
Mehdi Palang returns to his hometown after seven years in prison to find his gambling house closed and his family beaten. Seeking justice for his granddaughter Maryam, who lost her father to prison, he agrees to represent her in local affairs. Their growing connection is tested when Qasim's men kidnap Maryam, forcing Mehdi to choose between protecting her and defending his honor. In this 1975 Iranian drama, a man's return home tests the boundaries of trust and loyalty among long-lost friends and enemies.
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Release Date: 1975-01-01
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
15. Escape from Kufa
Embark on a thrilling journey with "Escape from Kufa", a movie that takes place in the midst of chaos and danger. When three brave women take a stand against Ubaid Allah ibn Ziyad to protect their enemy Hanadala al-Hamdani, Hanadala is forced to flee through the city's turmoil. As Ibn Ziyad's men give chase, Hanadala must outsmart them in a heart-pounding race against time to escape the city and find safety.
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Release Date: 2009-01-01
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Runtime: 81.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
16. Farrash-bashi
In this 1975 Iranian drama, a young boy named Ali is left alone when his mother runs away, leaving him to be taken in by the school janitor, Farrash-bashi. Together with the help of schoolchildren, Farrash-bashi cares for Ali at the bustling elementary school.
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Release Date: 1975-10-08
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Say That I Am
Get ready to be captivated by the Iranian drama series, "Say That I Am" (Begoo ke Hastam)! First premiering in 2011, this gripping show has since grown into a Returning Series with two Seasons and a total of 2 Episodes. The plot revolves around Murad, who repeatedly leaves his house, only to come back and discover his wife and child mysteriously gone. This riveting series takes viewers on an emotional journey exploring love, family, and the unpredictable twists of fate.
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Original Name: Begoo ke Hastam
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Languages: ["fa"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Original Language: fa
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2011-07-04
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Last Air Date: 2011-07-04
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 1
