Khosrow Sinai

The Rainbow Island (2015)

There are 50 different colours of soil on Hormuz Island. An eco-artist travels there to teach the women inhabitants how to create works of art from the soil. ...

Like a Tale (2007)

The war between Iran and Iraq is raging. Near the border on the Iranian side, an old man takes care of martyrs' graves by the little cabin where he lives with his wife and grandson, while the boy's father is fighting in the war. Suddenly one day, their hom ...

Persian Carpet (2007)

Persian Carpet is an omnibus film produced by Iran's National Carpet Center and Farabi Cinema Foundation where 15 renowned Iranian directors contributed films on the subject of Persian carpet. Carpets are the reflection of the cultural and historical ident ...

Talking with a Shadow (2006)

Documentary about the life and works of Sadegh Hedayat. It follows a teacher, a researcher, and a journalist as they discuss some of Hedayat's most famous works and their influences. The film intermixes the three conversing along with a narrated history of ...

Passage Through the Unknown (2002)

Short documentary about Iranian artist Mohammad Ebraim Jafari. ...

The Bride of Fire (2000)

A tragedy in which a young woman from an Arab tribe, prevented from marrying her non-Arab Persian lover is forced against her wishes to marry her cousin. ...

Between Shadow and Light (2000)

Between Shadow and Light is a documentary about the thought, style and works of "Farah Osuli", a contemporary Iranian painter. He seeks to find a meaningful form to express his thoughts and ideas in his works and has found this form in the rich tradition a ...

Gizella (2000)

The Autumn Alley (1997)

A docudrama about art and creativity; based on modern art gallery in Tehran and its founder Jazeh Tabatabai. ...

In the Alleys of Love (1991)

We follow a young man reflecting on his life in this thought-provoking tale of childhood. Forced to flee the devastated village of Abadan with his family at the beginning of the war, the young man returns years later. As he surveys the ruins of his former ...

Going Astray (1988)

After watching a documentary on television about Polish refugees who fled to Iran during WWII, a young actor named Sohrab believes that the people in the film may be his relatives. He travels to Tehran to meet the director with the intention of trying to f ...

The Lost Requiem (1983)

THE LOST REQUIEM is a documentary film by Iranian filmmaker Khosrow Sinai about Polish refugees in Iran during the second world war. ...

The Inner Beast (1983)

With the beginning of the Islamic Revolution, and the escalation of the conflicts and SAVAK agents fleeing, Doctor, one of the most outstanding members of SAVAK, hides in a village. During this retreat, he gradually goes over his past and remembers how he ...

Viva (1980)

An engineer attempts to keep his family safe from the revolutionary turmoil of 1978 Iran. ...

Impressions of a City, Tehran Today (1978)

Made in the hot summer of Tehran 1978, a year before the revolution of 79. this film takes the viewer to the past and shows many places where young people used to go and have fun, education and work in those days. ...

Modern Iranian Art (1976)

Documentary on Iranian modern art featuring iconic figures such as Jalali Sousan-Abadi, Jalil Ziapour, Marcos Grigorian, Behjat Sadr, and Sadegh Barirani; along with footage of art openings and studio life. ...

Hussein Yavari (1972)

A film about Hussein Yavari, a player of ney. ...

Beyond the Barrier of Sound (1968)

This movie takes a unique look at Baghtcheban School, the special school for deaf children, how it deal with teaching the kids and how they lives are effected by it. ...

Coldness of Iron (1968)

'Sardie Ahan' is an artistically filmed portrait of a weightlifter as he prepares for a competition. Set to tension-building drumrolls and dramatic music, Khosrow Sinai's short film cuts back and forth between still pictorial images of past triumphs and th ...

Ars Poetica (1967)

Iranian experimental short about Jazeh Tabatabai's (avant-garde painter, poet, and sculptor) work. ...

Summit of the Wave (2003)

Part 3 of documentary trilogy about Persian poet Forough Farrokhzad. This part focuses on her theatre and film work. ...

The Green Cold (1999)

Part 1 of the trilogy concerning Persian poet Farough Farrokhz. This film traces her personal life. ...