Dariush Mehrjui

Man sentenced to death over killing famous Iranian director Mehrjui

Karaj, IRNA – A man has been sentenced to death while three others received long-term prison terms over the murder last year of prominent Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife Vahideh Mohammadifar.
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Funeral ceremony of renowned Iranian director, his wife

The funeral ceremony for the well-known Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife Vahideh Mohammadifar, a playwright, was held in Tehran, the capital of Iran, on October 18, 2023, with a number of artists in attendance. (IRNA photos/Payam Sani)
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Raisi orders investigation into renowned filmmaker's murder

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has called for a thorough investigation into the mysterious murder of acclaimed Iranian filmmaker and screenwriter, Dariush Mehrjui, and his wife.
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House of Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui in photos

Prominent Iranian film director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife, Vahideh Mohammadifar, were murdered in their home in Alborz province, northern Iran, on Saturday evening. Investigations into their tragic death are still ongoing. (IRNA photos/Mohamamd-Mahdi Arabpour)
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Notable Iranian director and his wife murdered in their home

Karaj, IRNA – Prominent Iranian film director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife have been murdered in their home in Alborz province, northern Iran, the provincial chief justice said Sunday.
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