Khosrow Sinai

Khosrow Sinai

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Sari, Iran
January 19, 1941

Biography

Khosrow Sinai (Persian: خسرو سینایی‎, 19 January 1941 – 1 August 2020) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, music composer, poet, and scholar. Sinai's work was influenced by documentaries and focused on social and artistic subjects. "Bride of Fire" is among his best known movies, and has won multiple awards in both domestic and international film festivals. He was the first Iranian film director to win an international prize after the 1979 revolution and has been awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland.

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Representative Works

The Bride of Fire
The Bride of Fire
5.8
/ Persian
Gizella
Gizella
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/ Persian
Coldness of Iron
Coldness of Iron
6.0
/ Persian
Persian Carpet
Persian Carpet
5.0
/ Persian
In the Alleys of Love
In the Alleys of Love
5.8
/ Persian
The Inner Beast
The Inner Beast
5.0
/ Persian
Beyond the Barrier of Sound
Beyond the Barrier of Sound
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/ Persian
The Rainbow Island
The Rainbow Island
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/ English
Between Shadow and Light
Between Shadow and Light
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/ Persian
Think of the Kind Mountain
Think of the Kind Mountain
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/ Persian
A City like Humans
A City like Humans
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/ Persian
Hussein Yavari
Hussein Yavari
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/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Bride of Fire
2000Nominee

Best Writing

The Bride of Fire

Persian Carpet
2007Nominee

Best Director

Persian Carpet

In the Alleys of Love
1991Nominee

Best Writing

In the Alleys of Love

Career Highlights

The Inner Beast
1983Highlight

Best Director

The Inner Beast

Beyond the Barrier of Sound
1968Highlight

Best Director

Beyond the Barrier of Sound