Born in 1954 as Soheila Razavi (also known as Soheyla Razavi), this actress has built a career performing in movies and television shows. Here we look at her contributions to the world of acting through her performances in various productions.
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Films
1. The Lizard
In the satirical drama "The Lizard, " an escape-seeking prisoner, Reza, switches places with a clergyman in post-revolutionary Iran. As he embarks on a journey to flee the country, unforeseen circumstances make him a beloved figure in the outlying villages. Will he ultimately become the unlikely pillar of the community, all while trying to break free from his former life?
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IMDb Rating: 8.4
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 2004-02-04
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
2. Subtraction
Subtraction, also known as Tafriq, is a 2022 Iranian-French mystery movie that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The film revolves around a married couple who stumble upon their doppelgängers during a confounding encounter in downtown Tehran. As the story unfolds, the eerie resemblance raises questions about identity and the unpredictability of life. Join this gripping journey of self-discovery and suspense, as it explores the idea of alter egos and the intricate web of human connections. Get ready for a thrilling ride in this unique blend of drama, mystery, and suspense from Iran and France.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.9
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Release Date: 2022-11-05
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["FR", "IR"]
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Status: Released
3. A Cube of Sugar
A Cube of Sugar, released in 2011, is a heartwarming celebration of love and family set amidst an atmospheric summer reunion. As Pasandide prepares for her wedding, the family compound of Uncle Ezzatolah becomes a colorful, culinary retreat, complete with lush gardens, cozy parlors, and a picturesque courtyard. The film effortlessly blends emotions, humor, and a sense of nostalgia, as the characters navigate the joys and challenges of a loving, extended family gathering.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2011-10-12
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Runtime: 116.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
4. Israfil
The man who loves Mahi returned... The girl who loved Behrouz is back... The dead are alive.
In "Israfil, " when the unexpected tragedy of Mahi's son's death occurs in a car accident, Behrouz - a man who has returned to Iran - finds himself at the funeral. As they catch up on their past romance while Behrouz is planning to marry and move back to Canada with Sara, their shared love for Mahi and the unresolved feelings between them bring new life to their relationship, challenging their predetermined paths.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 2017-02-06
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
5. When We Are All Asleep
When We Are All Asleep, a profound Iranian drama from 2009, revolves around Chakameh, who is still grieving the loss of her husband and child in a car accident. As the pressure mounts from lawyers to make a deal with the arrested driver, she encounters a man freshly released from prison. This stranger shares his tale of arrest and redemption, intertwining with Chakameh's journey through loss and redemption.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 4.3
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Release Date: 2009-02-06
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
6. Unknown
When a seemingly ordinary event triggers a chain of mysterious occurrences, a group of strangers in Tehran find their lives unexpectedly entwined. As secrets surface and identities blur, they must unravel the truth about their connections before it's too late.
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Release Date: 2007-04-01
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
7. Doctor Faustus
"Doctor Faustus" brings Christopher Marlowe's classic tale to Iranian television through an adaptation that explores the drama and moral choices of its original English counterpart. This 1985 production marks a significant intersection of Western literature and Iranian storytelling, offering viewers a unique cultural perspective on one of literature's most memorable characters.
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Release Date: 1985-01-01
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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
8. Gazelle
"Gazelle" is an intimate character study about a young girl who grapples with loneliness despite holding onto her dreams. Through her self-imposed isolation, the film explores themes of hope and perseverance in the face of unmet aspirations.
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Release Date: 2023-10-25
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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
9. Barefoot
When Hamid is kicked out of his mother's luxurious house, he must navigate life on his own terms. "Barefoot" follows this young Iranian man as he discovers what it means to live without the comfort of home.
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Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: fa
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Origin Country: ["IR"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Shahrzad
Shahrzad, a mesmerizing romantic historical drama, transports viewers to 1950s Iran, set amidst the pivotal 1953 coup d'état. Spanning three seasons with 59 episodes, the show captivates with enthralling narratives that intertwine love, politics, and the complexities of Iranian society. As you delve into the lives of the main characters, you'll be enchanted by the allure of bygone eras and their enduring impact on the present.
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Original Name: شهرزاد
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TMDb Rating: 9.3
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Languages: ["fa"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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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: 2015-10-19
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Last Air Date: 2018-05-16
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 59
2. All My Children
All My Children is a heartwarming scripted TV series that first aired in 2009. The show revolves around the life of a middle-aged university professor, played by Mehrane Mahin Torabi, who is a successful professional, yet incredibly kind to all the children around her. As a single woman, she takes on the role of a mother-figure for her siblings' kids and even the neighbor's son, proving that love and kindness truly know no boundaries. Get ready to embark on a journey of warmth, love, and family in this engaging 42-episode series.
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Original Name: همه بچههای من
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Languages: ["fa"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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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: 2009-01-01
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Last Air Date: 2009-01-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 42
