Award-Winning Films from Iran
43 films from Iran were recognised at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, Cannes or the Berlinale. A film counts for every country that produced it, so co-productions appear on each of their countries' pages.
The most awarded is A Separation (2011), with 5 wins, followed by Memories of a Window (4) and The Salesman (3). Among them, 4 won at least one Oscar, 1 won a Golden Globe, 15 won a prize at Cannes and 23 won a prize at the Berlinale. They were released between 1963 and 2026.
Ranked by total wins. See all countries.
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Most awarded first

A Separation
2011 · 2h 3m
Drama

Memories of a Window
2026 · 19m

The Salesman
2016 · 2h 5m
Drama · Thriller

And Me, I’m Dancing Too
2023 · 21m
Drama

Ask the Wind
2010 · 13m

Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame
2008 · 1h 21m
Drama · War

Deer
2022 · 14m

Dressage
2018 · 1h 28m
Drama

Goodbye
2011 · 1h 45m
Drama

Maydegol
2024 · 1h 14m
Comedy · Drama · Mystery · Romance

Offside
2006 · 1h 33m
Comedy · Drama

Tattoo
2019 · 15m
Drama

The Great Yawn of History
2024 · 1h 33m
Drama

The Kites
2020 · 14m
Drama

3 Faces
2018 · 1h 40m
Drama

A Man of Integrity
2017 · 1h 57m
Drama

AniMal
2017 · 15m
Drama

Crimson Gold
2003 · 1h 36m
Drama · Crime

Dawn of the Capricorn
1964 · 30m

Djomeh
2000 · 1h 34m
Drama

Nahid
2015 · 1h 45m
Drama

No One Knows About Persian Cats
2009 · 1h 46m
Drama · Music

A Time for Drunken Horses
2000 · 1h 20m
Drama · War

About Elly
2009 · 1h 59m
Drama

At Five in the Afternoon
2003 · 1h 45m
Drama

Blackboards
2000 · 1h 25m
Drama · History · War

Closed Curtain
2013 · 1h 46m
Drama

District Terminal
2021 · 1h 57m
Drama
Flaming Poppies
1963 · 23m

In the Shadow of the Cypress
2023 · 19m
Drama

Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl)
2020 · 40m

Snake's Fang
1990 · 1h 45m
Action · Drama · Thriller

Still Life
1974 · 1h 30m
Drama

Taste of Cherry
1997 · 1h 39m
Drama

Taxi
2015 · 1h 21m
Comedy · Drama

The Garden of Stones
1976 · 1h 21m

The Song of Sparrows
2008 · 1h 36m
Drama

The White Balloon
1995 · 1h 25m
Drama · Family

There Is No Evil
2020 · 2h 31m
Drama

Turtles Can Fly
2004 · 1h 38m
Drama

A Hero
2021 · 2h 7m
Drama

Children of Heaven
1997 · 1h 28m
Drama · Family

Our Uniform
2023 · 7m
Animation