Susan Taslimi

Susan Taslimi

Birthday: 1950-02-07

Place of Birth: Rasht, Iran

Biography: Susan Taslimi (Persian: سوسن تسلیمی, born 7 February 1950) is an Iranian actress, film director, theatre director, and screenwriter. She emigrated to Sweden in 1987. Taslimi is the first non-European to play the lead role on a national theater stage in Sweden.

Movies

Wallander 22 - Angel of Death
Wallander 22 - Angel of Death

A choir of young women gives a guest performance in a country church outside Ystad. But when an 18-y...

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Bashu, the Little Stranger
Bashu, the Little Stranger

During the Iran-Iraq War, Bashu, a young boy loses his house and all his family. Scared, he sneaks i...

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Black Crab
Black Crab

To end an apocalyptic war and save her daughter, a reluctant soldier embarks on a desperate mission ...

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Maybe Some Other Time
Maybe Some Other Time

Famed actress Susan Taslimi plays three roles here: Kian, who doubts her identity; Vida, the twin si...

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Maya Nilo (Laura)
Maya Nilo (Laura)

Nilo is a feminist writer, living an orderly life with her husband and 13-year-old daughter Laura. W...

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Distant
Distant

A documentary about Susan Taslimi, she's an Iranian actress, film director, theatre director, and sc...

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Death of Yazdgerd
Death of Yazdgerd

Bahram Beyzai's poetic imagining of the circumstances that led to the death of Yazdgerd III, the las...

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The Mare
The Mare

Noted Iranian actress Susan Taslimi plays an impoverished single mother who agees to marry off her 1...

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The Charmer
The Charmer

A young Iranian man is desperately trying to meet women who can secure his stay in Denmark. As time ...

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Ballad of Tara
Ballad of Tara

Tara, a young beautiful widow, returns with her two children from the country to her village. On her...

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The Spell
The Spell

A young couple accept an arranged marriage to stop the fighting between their respective clans. On t...

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Grænsen
Grænsen

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Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses

An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979 rev...

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Bahram Beyzaie: A Mosaic of Metaphors
Bahram Beyzaie: A Mosaic of Metaphors

A documentary film by Bahman Maghsoodloo about Bahram Bayzaei and his cinema, released in 2019. Magh...

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Först när givaren är död
Först när givaren är död

In the middle of the Medieval fair in Visby the house of a 70-year-old woman is set on fire, and she...

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