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Top Iranian Films

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Close Up 1990 Abbas Kiarostami 736
2 A Taste of Cherry1 1997 Abbas Kiarostami 911
3 The Wind Will Carry Us1 1999 Abbas Kiarostami 1114
4 F for Fake1 2 1974 Orson Welles 1337
5 Where is the Friend's Home? 1987 Abbas Kiarostami 1485
6 Through the Olive Trees1 1994 Abbas Kiarostami 1490
7 And Life Goes on 1991 Abbas Kiarostami 1823
8 The White Balloon 1995 Jafar Panahi 2088
9 Gabbeh1 1996 Mohsen Makhmalbaf 2116
10 The Circle3 2000 Jafar Panahi 2159
11 Kandahar1 2001 Mohsen Makhmalbaf 2301
12 The House Is Black 1963 Forugh Farrokhzad 2407

1 Joint production with France.
2 Joint production with West Germany.
3 Joint production with Italy and Switzerland.

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