Jamshid Hashempour
Acting
Biography
Jamshid Hashempour is an actor who was born in 1944 in Tehran, Iran. He started his career in cinema and starred in “Jahanam-e Sefid” directed by Samuel Khakchian in 1968. He has won the Crystal Simorgh of Best Supporting Actor for “Axing” directed by Behrouz Shoaibi. From his notable activities, “Hush! Girls Don't Scream” by Pouran Derakhshandeh, “Tardid” by Varuzh Karim-Masihi, “Untaken Paths” by Tahmineh Milani and “Swan Song” directed by Saeed Asadi can be named.
Born: March 24, 1944
Place of Birth: Tehran, Iran
Known For
Untaken Paths
A young woman in love marries against the wishes of her family. She is challenged when her nascent marriage is thrown into trouble because of the couple's roots in different social strata.
Shahrzad
A romantic historical drama set around and after the 1953 Iranian coup d'état.
M for Mother
What appears to be a grand love story turns sour when parents-to-be discover that their unborn child will likely be born with serious birth defects, as a result of the mother's exposure to chemical weapons during the Iran-Iraq war. The father does not want to have a disabled child, but the mother insists on going through with the pregnancy.
Mother
The film progresses along two distinct but interwoven series of events. The first series involves young members of a family who have gathered round their old mother and revive their common childhood memories. the second line focuses on the old woman's preparations for her last journey and her joyous cooperation in arranging for the ceremonies that are to be observed after her death.
Love-Stricken
A group of Iranian classical musicians in the Ghajar era try to release their first record, which takes them on a journey to France.
The Eagles
Based on true events, this movie depicts of the sacrifices made by the Iranian Air Force at the unset of the Iran-Iraq war. In particular the story of the fighter pilot Yadi Sharifirad based in second tactical airbase of Tabriz.
Hush! Girls Don't Scream
Hours before her scheduled marriage, young bride-to-be Shirin murders a man. The crime is completely unexpected and goes against everything we know of her. We learn that Shirin has had two unsuccessful marriage attempts, and is deeply psychologically troubled. But as the dark secrets in her past are slowly revealed, exposing a childhood of neglect, abuse, and the tragic history of two previous failed marriages, the characters must face their own battles with justice, retribution, and morality.
Breath
Breath is about an Iranian family who lives in Iran. It tells the story of Bahar, who is living with her father, Ghafour and Grandmother during the 70s.She is living in her childish and surreal world, filled with their dreams and fantasies.
The Last Act
Kamran and Moluk, middle-aged siblings, live penniless in the family's Tehran mansion, selling furniture to pay expenses. Their brother, who owns the house, has died suddenly, and his widow, Forugh, is coming from the provinces to visit. Kamran writes an elaborate script and hires a troupe of five actors to be the household servants. The purpose of the charade, which will seem real to Forugh, is to drive her mad, perhaps to suicide, so that Kamran and Moluk can inherit the house. The play is elaborate, Forugh is fooled and terrified, and the police can't substantiate her wild claims. She appears insane to them. All is headed for the mysterious last act.
Blue Blood
About the child of a well-known character who performs his sinister goals by performing deceptive actions such as holding an art exhibition, investing, and helping charity.
Filmography
as Himself
as Nasser
as Haj Hassan
as Emad's father
as Jamshid Hashempour
as Siamak’s father
as Babri Khan
as Col. Fouladshekan
as Zeynal
as Lieutenant
as Forati
as Esmal Charlie
as Police Officer
as Aghdas Marde
as Roobik
as Sheikh / Painter / Father
as Mostafa
as Major Heydari
as Dooman Ghaemi
as rahim
as Zolfaghar Hosseini
as Ghader
as Iran's Ambassador to France
as Jamal
as Zeynal Bandari
as Iranian Commando
as SAVAK agent
as Akbar Lancaster
as Ahmad