Film Magazine's Best Iranian Films

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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. 93 new

    Ansuyeh Atash

    1987 — a.k.a. Beyond the Fire, in 1 top list Check
  2. 91 new

    Dah

    2002 — a.k.a. Ten, in 10 top lists Check
  3. 84 new

    Gabbeh

    1996, in 4 top lists Check
  4. 82 new

    Santouri

    2007 — a.k.a. The Music Man, in 1 top list Check
  5. 81 new

    Salam Cinema

    1995 — a.k.a. Hello Cinema, in 6 top lists Check
  6. 78 new

    Rusari Abi

    1995 — a.k.a. The Blue-Veiled, in 1 top list Check
  7. 77 new

    Rooban-e ghermez

    1999 — a.k.a. The Red Ribbon, in 1 top list Check
  8. 74 new

    Khaneh siah ast

    1963 — a.k.a. The House Is Black, in 13 top lists Check
  9. 71 new

    Bita

    1972, in 1 top list Check
  10. 70 new

    Booye kafoor, atre yas

    2000 — a.k.a. Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine, in 1 top list Check
  11. 69 new

    Bon Bast

    1977 — a.k.a. Dead End, in 1 top list Check
  12. 67 new

    Az Karkheh ta Rhein

    1993 — a.k.a. From Karkheh to Rhein, in 1 top list Check
  13. 61 new

    Ganje qarun

    1965 — a.k.a. Croesus' Treasure, in 1 top list Check
  14. 62 new

    Mosaferan

    1992 — a.k.a. Travellers, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 60 new

    Rang-e khoda

    1999 — a.k.a. The Color of Paradise, in 4 top lists Check
  16. 59 new

    Dastforoush

    1987 — a.k.a. The Peddler, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 58 new

    Kheili dour, kheili nazdik

    2005 — a.k.a. So Close, So Far, in 1 top list Check
  18. 56 new

    Banoo-Ye Ordibehesht

    1998 — a.k.a. The May Lady, in 2 top lists Check
  19. 55 new

    An shab ke barun amad

    1967 — a.k.a. The Night It Rained, in 3 top lists Check
  20. 54 new

    Bacheha-Ye aseman

    1997 — a.k.a. Children of Heaven, in 10 top lists Check
  21. 51 new

    Kaghaz-e bikhat

    2002 — a.k.a. Unruled Paper, in 1 top list Check
  22. 52 new

    Nargess

    1992, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 53 new

    Zir-e poost-e shahr

    2001 — a.k.a. Under the Skin of the City, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 48 new

    Daei Jan Napoleon

    1976 — a.k.a. My Uncle Napoleon, in 1 top list Check
  25. 47 new

    Chaharshanbe-soori

    2006 — a.k.a. Fireworks Wednesday, in 1 top list Check
  26. 46 new

    Takhti

    1997, in 1 top list Check
  27. 42 new

    Shabe ghuzi

    1965 — a.k.a. Night of the Hunchback, in 1 top list Check
  28. 41 new

    Dandan-e-mar

    1990 — a.k.a. Snake's Fang, in 1 top list Check
  29. 40 new

    Dayereh

    2000 — a.k.a. The Circle, in 8 top lists Check
  30. 39 new

    Dash akol

    1971, in 1 top list Check
  31. 37 new

    Bad ma ra khahad bord

    1999 — a.k.a. The Wind Will Carry Us, in 7 top lists Check
  32. 36 new

    Yek Etefagh sadeh

    1973, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 35 new

    Shayad Vaghti Deegar

    1988 — a.k.a. Maybe Some Other Time, in 1 top list Check
  34. 33 new

    Nafas-e amigh

    2003 — a.k.a. Deep Breath, in 1 top list Check
  35. 32 new

    Safar be Chazabeh

    1996 — a.k.a. Journey to Chazzabeh, in 1 top list Check
  36. 30 new

    Marg Yazdgerd

    1982 — a.k.a. Death of Yazdgerd, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 28 new

    Madar

    1990 — a.k.a. Mother, in 1 top list Check
  38. 26 new

    Tabiate bijan

    1974 — a.k.a. Still Life, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 25 new

    Derakhte Golabi

    1998 — a.k.a. The Pear Tree, in 1 top list Check
  40. 24 new

    Pardehe Akhar

    1991 — a.k.a. The Last Act, in 1 top list Check
  41. 23 new

    Ajans-E Shisheh-I

    1999 — a.k.a. The Glass Agency, in 1 top list Check
  42. 22 new

    Shokaran

    2000 — a.k.a. Hemlock, in 1 top list Check
  43. 21 new

    Zire darakhatan zeyton

    1994 — a.k.a. Through the Olive Trees, in 9 top lists Check
  44. 19 new

    Leila

    1997, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 18 new

    Ejareh-Nesheenha

    1987 — a.k.a. The Tenants, in 1 top list Check
  46. 17 new

    Ragbar

    1972 — a.k.a. Downpour, in 2 top lists Check
  47. 16 new

    Davandeh

    1984 — a.k.a. The Runner, in 5 top lists Check
  48. 15 new

    Khane-ye doust kodjast?

    1987 — a.k.a. Where Is the Friend's House?, in 15 top lists Check
  49. 14 new

    Khesht va Ayeneh

    1965 — a.k.a. The Brick and the Mirror, in 3 top lists Check
  50. 13 new

    Boodan yaa naboodan

    1999 — a.k.a. To Be or Not to Be, in 1 top list Check
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