Film Magazine's Best Iranian Films

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An official iCheckMovies list (adopted from mjf314).

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In 2009, Film magazine asked 92 Iranian critics to vote for the best Iranian films. The original list was a top 20. This list includes all films that received at least 2 votes. The ballots are available on Film magazine's website (click the 4 links at the bottom).

In 2008, Film magazine made a list of the best Iranian films of the last 3 decades.

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  1. 48 new

    Daei Jan Napoleon

    1976 — a.k.a. My Uncle Napoleon, in 1 top list Check
  2. 35 new

    Shayad Vaghti Deegar

    1988 — a.k.a. Maybe Some Other Time, in 1 top list Check
  3. 96 new

    Almoutabaki

    1995 — a.k.a. The Survivor, in 1 top list Check
  4. 64 new

    Gharibeh Va Meh

    1976 — a.k.a. Stranger and the Fog, in 1 top list Check
  5. 80 new

    Sorb

    1988 — a.k.a. The Lead, in 1 top list Check
  6. 17 new

    Ragbar

    1972 — a.k.a. Downpour, in 2 top lists Check
  7. 14 new

    Khesht va Ayeneh

    1965 — a.k.a. The Brick and the Mirror, in 3 top lists Check
  8. 58 new

    Kheili dour, kheili nazdik

    2005 — a.k.a. So Close, So Far, in 1 top list Check
  9. 2 new

    Bashu, gharibeye koochak

    1989 — a.k.a. Bashu, the Little Stranger, in 2 top lists Check
  10. 1 new

    Gavaznha

    1974 — a.k.a. The Deer, in 1 top list Check
  11. 5 new

    Hamoun

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  12. 83 new

    Kalagh

    1977 — a.k.a. The Raven, in 1 top list Check
  13. 110 new

    Shab-neshini dar jahannam

    1956 — a.k.a. A Party in Hell, in 1 top list Check
  14. 4 new

    Sooteh-Delan

    1978 — a.k.a. Desiderium, in 1 top list Check
  15. 3 new

    Darbareye Elly

    2009 — a.k.a. About Elly, in 5 top lists Check
  16. 37 new

    Bad ma ra khahad bord

    1999 — a.k.a. The Wind Will Carry Us, in 7 top lists Check
  17. 7 new

    Nakhoda Khorshid

    1987 — a.k.a. Captain Khorshid, in 1 top list Check
  18. 94 new

    Ertefae Past

    2002 — a.k.a. Low Heights, in 1 top list Check
  19. 23 new

    Ajans-E Shisheh-I

    1999 — a.k.a. The Glass Agency, in 1 top list Check
  20. 99 new

    Tangsir

    1973 — a.k.a. Tight Spot, in 1 top list Check
  21. 98 new

    Boutique

    2003, in 1 top list Check
  22. 27 new

    Gozaresh

    1977 — a.k.a. The Report, in 1 top list Check
  23. 41 new

    Dandan-e-mar

    1990 — a.k.a. Snake's Fang, in 1 top list Check
  24. 61 new

    Ganje qarun

    1965 — a.k.a. Croesus' Treasure, in 1 top list Check
  25. 51 new

    Kaghaz-e bikhat

    2002 — a.k.a. Unruled Paper, in 1 top list Check
  26. 30 new

    Marg Yazdgerd

    1982 — a.k.a. Death of Yazdgerd, in 2 top lists Check
  27. 77 new

    Rooban-e ghermez

    1999 — a.k.a. The Red Ribbon, in 1 top list Check
  28. 109 new

    Shabah-e kazhdom

    1987 — a.k.a. Spectre of Scorpion, in 1 top list Check
  29. 100 new

    Tcherike-ye Tara

    1979 — a.k.a. Ballad of Tara, in 1 top list Check
  30. 18 new

    Ejareh-Nesheenha

    1987 — a.k.a. The Tenants, in 1 top list Check
  31. 28 new

    Madar

    1990 — a.k.a. Mother, in 1 top list Check
  32. 113 new

    Tuti

    1977 — a.k.a. Parrot, in 1 top list Check
  33. 82 new

    Santouri

    2007 — a.k.a. The Music Man, in 1 top list Check
  34. 66 new

    Aghaye Halou

    1970 — a.k.a. Mr. Gullible, in 1 top list Check
  35. 115 new

    Koodak va estesmar

    1982 — a.k.a. Child and Exploitation, in 1 top list Check
  36. 24 new

    Pardehe Akhar

    1991 — a.k.a. The Last Act, in 1 top list Check
  37. 107 new

    Se-ghap

    1971 — a.k.a. Knucklebones, in 1 top list Check
  38. 6 new

    Gaav

    1969 — a.k.a. The Cow, in 6 top lists Check
  39. 12 new

    Kandu

    1975 — a.k.a. Beehive, in 1 top list Check
  40. 87 new

    Mehman-e maman

    2004 — a.k.a. Mum's Guest, in 1 top list Check
  41. 111 new

    Shabhaye roshan

    2003 — a.k.a. White Nights, in 1 top list Check
  42. 21 new

    Zire darakhatan zeyton

    1994 — a.k.a. Through the Olive Trees, in 9 top lists Check
  43. 47 new

    Chaharshanbe-soori

    2006 — a.k.a. Fireworks Wednesday, in 1 top list Check
  44. 50 new

    Farar az Taleh

    1971 — a.k.a. Escape from the Trap, in 1 top list Check
  45. 19 new

    Leila

    1997, in 2 top lists Check
  46. 105 new

    Sara

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  47. 31 new

    Dayereh mina

    1977 — a.k.a. The Cycle, in 1 top list Check
  48. 93 new

    Ansuyeh Atash

    1987 — a.k.a. Beyond the Fire, in 1 top list Check
  49. 9 new

    Gheisar

    1969, in 2 top lists Check
  50. 72 new

    Haji Agha actore cinema

    1933, in 1 top list Check
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Last updated on May 15, 2012; source