Ebrahim Golestan
Actor, Producer, Director, Editor, Writer
October 19, 1922 — August 22, 2023 (100 years)
Ebrahim Golestan (Taghavi Shirazi) (also spelt Ibrahim Golestan, Persian: ابراهیم گلستان), (born October 19, 1922 in Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian filmmaker and literary figure with a career spanning half a century. He has lived in Sussex, United Kingdom, since 1975.
He was closely associated with the controversial and eminent Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad until her death, whom he met at his studio in 1958. He is said to have inspired her to live more independently.
He was closely associated with the controversial and eminent Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad until her death, whom he met at his studio in 1958. He is said to have inspired her to live more independently.
Filmography
| 1974 | Secrets of the Treasure of the Jinn Valley · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1965 | Brick and Mirror · as Voice On The Radio (uncredited) |
| 1963 | The House Is Black · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| 2022 | See You Friday, Robinson · as Self |
| 1974 | Secrets of the Treasure of the Jinn Valley · as Cinematographer |