- Rasoul Najafian
Rasoul Najafian"( in Persian : رسول نجفیان)" born in 1951 in Tehran is an
Iran ian actor, director and singer.Biography
Rasoul Najafian was born in 1951 in Tehran. Although he studied psychology at the university, his passion was Art. He learned the theory and practice of music with masters like Mehrtash. He also studied acting and directing for four years with Mostafa Oskouei and later became his assistant.
Career
He started his acting career by playing small roles in plays produced and directed by Oskouei. He directed the play "Sisyphe et la mort" written by Robert Merle in 1973. The next year his short film "Papoli Jan" won the first prize of the ABU Asian Film Festival. In 1975 he took an adaptation of Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment" to the stage. His first work as a director on Television was "The Elevator" (1983), written by Hossein Panahi. Playing the role of Amir Nejati in this piece brought Najafian fame and for many years people recalled him by that name.
Filmography
*Khodro Tehran 11
*Cactus
*Marde Hezar Chehreh "(Thousand-Face Man)"ee also
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Mehran Modiri
*Siamak Ansari
*Saed Hedayati
*Nasrollah Radesh
*Saeid Pirdoost
*Reza Feiz Noroozi External links
* [http://www.parsimusic.com/en/ Rasoul Najafian]
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