Irene Zazians

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.267

Gender

Female

Birthday

20-Aug-1927

Age

(99 years old)

Place of Birth

NO INFO PROVIDED

Also Known As
  • ایرن زازیانس

Irene Zazians

Biography

Irene Zazians (August 20, 1927 – July 28, 2012), known mononymously as Irene, was an Iranian-Armenian actress of cinema and television. She worked with famous Iranian new wave directors both before and after the 1979 revolution, such as Samuel Khachikian, Amir Naderi, Nosrat Karimi, Masoud Kimiyayi, and Alireza Davood Nejad. Her two films after the revolution, The Red Line directed by Kimiyayi and The Reward by Davood Nejad, were banned. She also appeared in four TV series. She portrayed Mahde Olya (Nasereddin Shah's mother) in Soltan-e Sahebgheran directed by Ali Hatami in 1976. Her role in Hezar Dastan, another series directed by Ali Hatami, was cut out. After the Iranian revolution she was banned from taking part in any artistic activities. She travelled to Germany, where she re-trained as a beautician. She returned to Iran in 1986, during the harshest time of the Iran-Iraq war. Her last performance in cinema was in Shirin in 2008, a film by Abbas Kiarostami. She died of lung cancer in 2012 in Tehran.


Credits

برهنه تا ظهر با سرعت برهنه تا ظهر با سرعت (1976) Character: N/A
A young man who has killed his creditor is coerced into cutting his ties with his fiancé and marrying the woman who witnessed his crime.
سایه سرنوشت سایه سرنوشت (1961) Character: N/A
A woman commits suicide because she doesn't want to give in to her mother's evil temptations.
چشم به راه چشم به راه (1958) Character: N/A
A woman, to save her sister's life, who previously had a lover, accepts the accusation of having a lover and makes no effort to clear her name. This results in the breakdown of her life, but eventually, a letter comes to light that reveals the truth, and the sacrificing woman returns to her family.
خروس خروس (1973) Character: Belgheis
After the death of her husband, a woman lives with her son, a cockfighter. An old admirer approaches the woman, but her son is against this new marriage.
مردی که رنج می‌برد مردی که رنج می‌برد (1957) Character: Sorour
A young man is accused of embezzlement by staging his boss and goes to prison, but soon he is acquitted and released, while his family situation is disturbed, he lost his job, his fiance left him and his mother is sick
تختخواب سه نفره تختخواب سه نفره (1973) Character: Touran
Mahmoud and his wife have a comfortable life; however, there is the problem that Mahmoud's wife cannot have children. Their relatives, including Mahmoud's mother, his brother, and his brother's wife, who has eight children, constantly belittle them. After a while, Mahmoud's mother decides to arrange a marriage for him with the young daughter of an acquaintance. This marks the beginning of the troubles for Mahmoud and his wives.
حکیم‌ باشی حکیم‌ باشی (1972) Character: Ensiyeh
A young doctor enters a village to serve there but the traditional doctor Mozaffar Khan Hakim-bashi didn't like that and thinks him a rival. Mozaffar Khan and his assistant begin to plot against the doctor making people to doubt him. Meanwhile Hakim-bashi's daughter falls in love with the young doctor and this lead to more adventures.
اکبر دیلماج اکبر دیلماج (1973) Character: Maliheh
Akbar has just lost his job when he meets a foreign tourist woman named Catherine and starts working as her guide. This proves to be troublesome since his wife and his former co-workers try to end his new relationship.
خداحافظ رفیق خداحافظ رفیق (1970) Character: N/A
Three friends organize the burglary of a jewelry shop, but greed, betrayal, and revenge quickly overcome their friendship.
کشتی نوح کشتی نوح (1968) Character: Leyla
To find pearls, a fisher man goes to the sea on a cursed ship. But the ship seamen leave him in an island and go. 15 years later he finally returns home, where his 15-year-old son, provoked by the diamond smugglers, wants to kill him.
Filmfarsi Filmfarsi (2019) Character: (archive footage)
A found-footage essay, Filmfarsi salvages low budget thrillers and melodramas suppressed following the 1979 Islamic revolution.
خط قرمز خط قرمز (1982) Character: Lale's mother
During the Islamic revolution a SAVAK member Amani marries a woman her name Laleh. Laleh is a doctor and helps the injures of the revolution. Her brother is too involved in the revolution.
همای سعادت همای سعادت (1971) Character: Nazanin
Aram falls in love with a beautiful dancer Shirin. Due to her dubious profession, Aram and his brother Naser decide to lie about her origins to their mother. Unfortunately, she finds out the truth and forbids Shirin from marrying her son. Aram, believing Shirin has changed her mind and refused to marry him, is angered and marries another woman, Nazanin.
اضطراب اضطراب (1976) Character: Shahla
Amir is the accountant of a company that is falsely accused of embezzlement, and before his arrest, he kills the chief accountant who is the main culprit...
لبهٔ تیغ: میراث بازیگران زن سینمای ایران لبهٔ تیغ: میراث بازیگران زن سینمای ایران (2016) Character: Self
An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979 revolution, featuring myriad interviews and rare film clips.
محلل محلل (1971) Character: N/A
A man who divorced his wife three times due to a misunderstanding , regrets his act after realizing the truth and decides to marry her again. An Interim Husband is needed for this.
موسرخه موسرخه (1974) Character: Nayyer
Nayyer after killing a woman takes over Sha'ban's lands and accused him of the killing causing him to be imprisoned. A young guy known as Red-Haired is protecting her. But Sha'ban is back and this time in a quarrel gets killed by Nayyer's men. Meanwhile, a young girl Ahou is coming in the middle which causes Red-Haired to fall in love with her. This changes everything and leads Red-haired to face Nayyer and her men.
شیرین شیرین (2009) Character: N/A
A hundred and fourteen famous Iranian theater and cinema actresses and a French star: mute spectators at a theatrical representation of Khosrow and Shirin, a Persian poem from the twelfth century, put on stage by Kiarostami. The development of the text -- long a favorite in Persia and the Middle East -- remains invisible to the viewer of the film, the whole story is told by the faces of the women watching the show.
دلهره دلهره (1962) Character: N/A
Behrouz - a criminal story writer - is married with Roxanne and is running the factory of Roxanne's cousin who was killed in an accident in his factory...
بلوچ بلوچ (1972) Character: Farangis
Two gangster squads who smuggle antiques fight each other in Zahedan. The first squad's members manage to kill the members of the other squad. Two villains of them rape a woman Leila who is the wife of a man his name Baluch and escape to Tehran. He pursues them and shots them. While thinking that he had killed them, he surrender to the police and imprisoned for 12 years. When released from the prison he finds that they are not dead. He goes after them and kills both of them.



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