Mahmoud Dowlatabadi

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

2020

A Poet is Killed

archive footage

2010

Hello, I am Dehbashi

Himself

2009

The Final Word

Himself

2003

The Song of Sunshine

1999

Ahmad Shamlou: Master Poet of Liberty

self

1969

The Cow

Esmayil

Fannizadeh

Himself