Bita Farrahi
Born: 1958-03-21
• Tehran, Iran
One of the most famous and internationally acclaimed actresses in Iran, Bita Farrahi studied art at John Powers’ School in the United States. She worked as professional model for art magazines in California, left the US in 1985, and went back to Iran. Her talent as an actress was found by director Darius Mehrjui. She began her acting career with “Hamoun.” She is most noted for willingness to play the roles of intellectual, independent women who are struggling with family and psychological problems.
Filmography
A Minor
The Last Fiction
The Time I Came Back
My Brother Khosrow
Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report
Time to Love
Annunciation to a Third Milennium Citizen
Waiting For Miracle
Six and Five
Mainline
Shirin
The Familiar Soil
Parkway
A House Built on Water
Protest
The Mix
Kimia
The Lady
Hamoon
A Time in Eternity