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FILM DIRECTOR

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

1957 - Today

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Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Persian: محسن مخملباف, Mohsen Makhmalbaaf; born May 29, 1957) is an Iranian film director, writer, film editor, and producer. He has made over 20 feature films, won 50 awards, and been a juror in more than 15 major film festivals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohsen Makhmalbaf has received more than 401,993 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Mohsen Makhmalbaf is the 660th most popular film director (up from 832nd in 2019), the 275th most popular biography from Iran (up from 295th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Iranian Film Director.

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  • 400k

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  • 50.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Mohsen Makhmalbaf ranks 660 out of 1,581Before him are Uli Edel, Ronald Neame, João César Monteiro, Bryan Singer, Dan O'Bannon, and Riccardo Freda. After him are Franco Rossi, Renato Castellani, Raoul Coutard, Jack Clayton, Ryan Murphy, and Mario Camerini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Mohsen Makhmalbaf ranks 128Before him are Kevin Rudd, Viktor Vekselberg, Jakob Nielsen, Nery Pumpido, Marlon Jackson, and Hansi Müller. After him are Simon Phillips, Mario Salieri, Goodluck Jonathan, Christian Schmidt, Kadim Al Sahir, and Paul Reiser.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mohsen Makhmalbaf ranks 275 out of 528Before him are Amastrine (-400), Majid Majidi (1959), Ali-Reza Pahlavi (1966), Mehdi Karroubi (1937), Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi (995), and Nasrin Sotoudeh (1963). After him are Mohammad Ali Foroughi (1877), Anvari (1126), Mohammad Javad Zarif (1960), Farrokhroo Parsa (1922), Mastoureh Ardalan (1805), and Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou (1930).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Iran

Among film directors born in Iran, Mohsen Makhmalbaf ranks 7Before him are Abbas Kiarostami (1940), Barbet Schroeder (1941), Jafar Panahi (1960), Asghar Farhadi (1972), Shirin Neshat (1957), and Majid Majidi (1959). After him are Masoud Kimiai (1941), Dariush Mehrjui (1939), Bahman Ghobadi (1969), Hossein Shahabi (1967), Samira Makhmalbaf (1980), and Hossein Rajabian (1984).

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