Crossroads
2018
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Bahram Beyzai
Director & actor · born 26 December 1938 · Tehran, Iran
Bahrām Beyzāie (also spelt Beizai, Beyza'i, Persian: بهرام بیضائی, 26 December 1938 — 27 December 2025) was a critically and popularly acclaimed filmmaker, playwright, theater director, screenwriter, film editor, and ostād ("master") of Persian letters, arts and Iranian studies.
Beyzāie was the son of the poet Ne'matallah Beyzai (best known by his literary pseudonym "Zokā'i"). The celebrated poet Adib Beyzai, known as one of the most profound poets of 20th-century Iran, is Bahram's paternal uncle. Bahram Beyzaie's paternal grandfather, Mirzā Mohammad-Rezā Ārāni ("Ebn Ruh"), and paternal great-grandfather, the mulla Mohammad-Faqih Ārāni ("Ruh'ol-Amin"), were also notable poets.
Where to start: Crossroads (2018).
As director 16
When We Are All Asleep
2009 · 4.7/10
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Persian Carpet
2007 · 5.0/10
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The Eloquent Carpet
2007
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Killing Mad Dogs
2001 · 6.9/10
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Dialogue with the Wind
1998 · 6.0/10
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Travelers
1992 · 6.9/10
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Bashu, the Little Stranger
1989 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Maybe Some Other Time
1988 · 5.6/10
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Death of Yazdgerd
1982 · 8.0/10
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Ballad of Tara
1979 · 7.1/10
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The Raven
1977 · 5.3/10
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The Stranger and the Fog
1975 · 6.7/10
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Downpour
1972 · 6.8/10
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Journey
1972 · 6.2/10
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Uncle Moustache
1970 · 7.2/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Bahram Beyzai movie?
By viewer score, Crossroads (2018) at 0.0/10.
What are Bahram Beyzai’s most popular movies?
Bashu, the Little Stranger.
How many movies has Bahram Beyzai made?
20 films on TMDB, 16 as director, 4 as actor.