Acting credits
8
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Mania Akbari
Directing
Career Snapshot
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0.7
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Movies: 11Series: 0Crew credits: 9
TMDB ID: 557854
IMDb ID: nm1178113
Known for: Directing
Born: September 22, 1974
Age: 51
Place of birth: Tehran, Iran
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2002 - 2026
Years active: 25
Average TMDB rating: 7.3
Wikidata: Q6749430
Other jobs
Director (6)Editor (1)Producer (1)Writer (1)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mania Akbari is an Iranian film director. Akbari began her artistic career as a painter in 1991. She entered the world of cinema as a director of photography and later as an assistant director of documentaries. In 2002, she starred in Abbas Kiarostami’s Ten and in 2003 co-directed the documentary Crystal. In 2005 she wrote, directed and starred in her first feature film, 20 Fingers, winner of a prize at the Venice Film Festival digital film competition. In 2007, Akbari directed a sequel to Kiarostami's Ten entitled 10+4 (Dah Be Alaveh Chahar) in which she depicts her battle with cancer.
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Movie credits linked with Mania Akbari.
Three Ways of Returning
2026 Movie
How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish
Director
2022 Movie
Dear Elnaz
Editor
2020 Movie
7.0
A Moon for My Father
as Herself
2019 Movie
5.6
Life May Be
as Self
2014 Movie
From Tehran to London
as Roya
2013 Movie
Dancing Mania
as Self
2012 Movie
3.8
One. Two. One
Director
2011 Movie
4.0
10 + 4 (Dah be alaveh chahar)
as herself
2007 Movie
5.2
20 Fingers
as The Wife
2004 Movie
7.3
Ten
as Driver
2002 Movie