Farajollah Salahshoor
Farajollah Salahshoor | |
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فرجالله سلحشور | |
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| Born | November 3, 1952 Qazvin, Iran |
| Died | February 27, 2016 (aged 63) Tehran, Iran |
| Years active | 1982–2016 |
| Notable work | Prophet Joseph |
Farajollah Salahshoor (Persian: فرجالله سلحشور; 3 November 1952 – 27 February 2016) was an Iranian film director. He directed several popular religious films and TV series including Prophet Joseph and The Men of Angelos (about Seven Sleepers).[1] He had a conservative view and believed in Islamic cinema.[2] He died of lung cancer on 27 February 2016.[3]
Salahshoor's work was primarily focused on the Islamic tradition and the Quran. He died before completing a series he was working on about the prophet Moses and the series remained unpublished.[4][5]
Selected filmography
As director
- Ayyub-e Payambar: about Job (biblical figure)
- The Men of Angelos
- Prophet Joseph (TV series)
As actor
As producer
- Tebyan Stories (TV series)[6]
- Istikhara[7]
References
- ↑ Tred News Agency Jul 30, 2010
- ↑ Damien McElroy and Ahmad Vahdat, 'Iran cracks down on film industry', in The Daily Telegraph, January 8, 2012
- ↑ "فرجالله سلحشور درگذشت". Archived from the original on 2017-01-04. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
- ↑ "'Prophet Joseph' TV Series Showing in Bangladesh". Financial Tribune. 2016-12-30. Archived from the original on 2019-04-01. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ↑ Club, Young Journalists (2014-07-26). "Filmmaker says to make series on Moses if budget provided". Young Journalists Club. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ↑ ایران, عصر (15 October 2016). "آخرین اثر فرجالله سلحشور آماده نمایش شد". عصر ایران (in Persian). Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- ↑ SNN.IR, خبرگزاری دانشجو (3 May 2015). "اپیزودهای قصه های تبیان در حال ساخت است". fa (in Persian). Retrieved 4 May 2026.