Ali Hatami
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- August 19, 1944
- Place of birth
- Tehran, Iran
- Died
- December 7, 1996
Biography
Abbas Ali Hatami was born in Tehran, Iran in 1944. He graduated from the College of Dramatic Arts and began his professional career as a writer of short TV screenplays and also as a playwright. Among his plays are: The Demon and the Bald Hassan, Adam and Eve, The Fisherman's Story, City of Oranges, Talisman and Silk. He began his professional film career in 1970 by writing and directing Hassan, the bald (1970). In the following years, he developed a personal style that was characterized by melodious dialogue, traditional Iranian ambiance created through architecture and set design. His last film, World Champion Takhti, remained unfinished because of his death in 1996 due to cancer.
Movies with Ali Hatami
Movies directed by Ali Hatami
- Mother 1990 · ★ 7.5
- Desiderium 1977 · ★ 6.7
- Hajji Washington 1983 · ★ 5.6
- The ring-necked dove 1970 · ★ 5.3
- Kamalolmolk 1984 · ★ 7.2
- Hassan, the Bald 1970 · ★ 5.8
- Love-Stricken 1992 · ★ 6.2
- Jafar Khan is back from the West 1985 · ★ 5.5
- Baba Shamal 1971 · ★ 5.3
- The Suitor 1972 · ★ 6.3
- Sattar Khan 1973 · ★ 7.5
- Punishment Committe 1997 · ★ 6.5
- Ghalandar 1972 · ★ 6.5
- Once Upon a Time in Tehran 1999