Mahmoud Dowlatabadi

Biography

Mahmoud Dowlatabadi (Persian: محمود دولت‌آبادی‎, Mahmud Dowlatâbâdi) (born 1 August 1940 in Dowlatabad, Sabzevar) is an Iranian writer and actor, known for his promotion of social and artistic freedom in contemporary Iran and his realist depictions of rural life, drawn from personal experience. In 2020, he wrote and recited a work called Soldier (Half-Burned boots) for the Art of Peace global project, composed and arranged by Mehran Alirezaei. He has collaborated with this project.

Known For

The Cow

as Esmayil

Ahmad Shamlou: Master Poet of Liberty

as self

A Poet is Killed

as archive footage

The Final Word

as Himself

Hello, I am Dehbashi

as Himself

The Song of Sunshine

Fannizadeh

as Himself