Mani Haghighi

Mani Haghighi

Mani Haghighi (b.1969, Tehran) studied philosophy at McGill University, Montreal before returning to Iran to make films. His first feature, Abadan (2003) premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. His screenplay for Asghar Farhadi’s Fireworks Wednesday (2006, co-written with the director) won the Special Jury Prize at the Three Continents Festival, Nantes. His second feature film, Men at Work (Berlinale, Forum 2006) won the Best Screenplay Prize at the 2007 Asian Film Awards (Hong Kong) and the Best Screenplay Prize in the international section of the Fajr Film Festival (Tehran). Canaan (2008), based on a short story by Alice Munro, was followed by two documentary films on the works of the acclaimed Iranian director, Dariush Mehrjui: Hamoon’s Fans (2007), about the curious lives of six Iranians who are devoted fans of Mehrjui’s 1989 film, “Hamoon”, and Dariush Mehrjui: The Forty Year Report (2012), a feature length documentary about Mehrjui’s life and works. His fourth feature film, Modest Reception (Berlinale, Forum 2012), received the NETPAC Award at the Berlin Film Festival, the Free Spirit Award at the Warsaw Film Festival, the Best Actor and Best Actress prizes at the OSIAN’s Cinefan Festival in New Delhi as well as a few other international prizes. Haghighi has also acted in several films, including Asghar Farhadi’s About Elly (Berlinale, competition 2009) and Nima Javidi’s Melbourne (2014), as well as his own film, Modest Reception.

  • Title: Mani Haghighi
  • Popularity: 1.227
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1969-07-16
  • Place of Birth: Tehran, Iran
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  • Also Known As: Many Haghighi, Mani Haghighi, Mani Haqiqi, مانی حقیقی
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Mani Haghighi Movies

  • 2014
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    Melbourne

    Melbourne

    6.4 2014 HD

    Amir and Sara are a young couple on their way to Melbourne to continue their studies. However, just a few hours before the departure of their flight,...

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  • 2022
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    Won't You Cry?

    Won't You Cry?

    1 2022 HD

    A man loses the ability to cry after the death of his younger brother. As he deals with grief and the separation from his wife, he tries to reconcile...

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  • 2013
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    Modest Reception

    Modest Reception

    6.4 2013 HD

    An Iranian couple from the city drive around a remote mountainous region. They hand out bags of money to poor villagers in return for them carrying...

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  • 2011
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    No Men Allowed

    No Men Allowed

    5.741 2011 HD

    In order to prepare her best and brightest for the upcoming chemistry Olympiad, strict, conservative headmistress Ms. Darabi is forced to break her...

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  • 2009
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    About Elly

    About Elly

    7.4 2009 HD

    The mysterious disappearance of a kindergarten teacher during a picnic in the north of Iran is followed by a series of misadventures for her fellow...

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  • 2016
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    A Dragon Arrives!

    A Dragon Arrives!

    5.8 2016 HD

    On Jan. 22, 1965, the day before the Iranian prime minister is assassinated, a car drives up to a shipwreck. Inside the wreck, a banished political...

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  • 2011
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    Aseman-e Mahboob

    Aseman-e Mahboob

    2.5 2011 HD

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  • 2024
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    Meet the Witch

    Meet the Witch

    1 2024 HD

    The film "Meeting the Wizard" is the story of two gentlemen, one is naive and the other is clever, and tries to increase his wealth with big deals,...

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  • 2016
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    50 Kilos of Sour Cherry

    50 Kilos of Sour Cherry

    4.4 2016 HD

    When the corrupted groom starts shooting in the wedding ceremony, guests try to run away. Aida and Davoud accidentally end up in a car that crashes a...

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  • 2017
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    Negar

    Negar

    4 2017 HD

    According to the police, Negar's father committed suicide. Having had a happy life, Negar suspects that his death has not happened the way it seems....

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  • 2018
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    Sly

    Sly

    4 2018 HD

    Ghodrat Samadi wants to become a member of parliament, but he has a reputation for recklessness and taking arbitrary action. Deciding his best course...

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  • 2019
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    The Warden

    The Warden

    7 2019 HD

    In 1967, an old prisoner in southern Iran is being evacuated because of the proximity to the city's new airport. The head of the prison, Major Nemat...

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  • 2019
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    We Are All Together

    We Are All Together

    3.4 2019 HD

    The adventure of a plane crash with passengers who have different secrets; the secrets that are not supposed to remain hidden forever...

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  • 2014
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    Azar, Shahdokht, Parviz va digaran

    Azar, Shahdokht, Parviz va digaran

    4 2014 HD

    Shahdokht who is the wife of the famous actor Parviz, accidentally enters the world of cinema by being cast as an actress in Parviz's last film and...

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  • 2019
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    Cheshm O Goosh Baste

    Cheshm O Goosh Baste

    5.25 2019 HD

    Two people find themselves in the middle of a murder plot. One can't hear and the other one can't see.

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  • 2020
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    The Slaughterhouse

    The Slaughterhouse

    6.3 2020 HD

    Amir, recently released from prison in France, finds himself back in Iran and in over his head when his father, a slaughterhouse worker, calls him to...

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  • 2016
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    Me

    Me

    4.4 2016 HD

    Me is written and directed by Soheil Beiraghi and produced by Saeed Sa’adi and Saeed Khani. The film is about Azar (Leila Hatami), a woman who...

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  • 1974
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    The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries

    The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries

    5.7 1974 HD

    A satirical comedy about a poor farmer who, while plowing his field, accidentally uncovers an ancient burial chamber loaded with gold artifacts....

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  • 2020
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    Amphibious

    Amphibious

    3.5 2020 HD

    Some people are amphibians; half spirit and half animal - as spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time. If they...

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  • 2013
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    Modest Reception

    Modest Reception

    6.4 2013 HD

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  • 2022
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    Subtraction

    Subtraction

    6.9 2022 HD

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  • 2022
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    A Conversation on The Report

    A Conversation on The Report

    1 2022 HD

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  • 2022
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    Subtraction

    Subtraction

    6.9 2022 HD

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  • 2016
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    Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report

    Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report

    1 2016 HD

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  • 2016
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    Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report

    Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report

    1 2016 HD

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  • 2016
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    Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report

    Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report

    1 2016 HD

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  • 2016
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    Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report

    Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report

    1 2016 HD

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  • 2016
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    A Dragon Arrives!

    A Dragon Arrives!

    5.8 2016 HD

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  • 2008
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    Canaan

    Canaan

    6.1 2008 HD

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  • 2004
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    Abadan

    Abadan

    1 2004 HD

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  • 2006
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    Men at Work

    Men at Work

    6.3 2006 HD

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  • 2006
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    Fireworks Wednesday

    Fireworks Wednesday

    7.5 2006 HD

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  • 2016
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    A Dragon Arrives!

    A Dragon Arrives!

    5.8 2016 HD

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  • 2016
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    A Dragon Arrives!

    A Dragon Arrives!

    5.8 2016 HD

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  • 1970
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    Hamoon Bazha

    Hamoon Bazha

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2016
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    50 Kilos of Sour Cherry

    50 Kilos of Sour Cherry

    4.4 2016 HD

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  • 2016
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    50 Kilos of Sour Cherry

    50 Kilos of Sour Cherry

    4.4 2016 HD

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  • 2018
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    Pig

    Pig

    5.9 2018 HD

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  • 2018
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    Pig

    Pig

    5.9 2018 HD

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  • 2004
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    Abadan

    Abadan

    1 2004 HD

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  • 2006
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    Men at Work

    Men at Work

    6.3 2006 HD

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  • 2008
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    Canaan

    Canaan

    6.1 2008 HD

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  • 2013
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    Modest Reception

    Modest Reception

    6.4 2013 HD

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