Actor
Babek Ahmadpour
Full page on IMDbWho they are
- Known for
- Where Is The Friend's House?
, Through the Olive Trees, Tree of Life
Babek Ahmadpour is an Iranian non-professional actor from the village of Koker. As a child he played Ahmad, the lead in Abbas Kiarostami's Where Is The Friend's House? (1987), a landmark of Iranian cinema admired for its natural performances. His later screen appearances were minor.
Where to start
Where Is The Friend's House? (1987)Full guide
His defining role: the schoolboy protagonist in Kiarostami's celebrated film, the first part of the Koker Trilogy.
Through the Olive Trees (1994)Log in to add it to the library
He appears briefly in the final film of Kiarostami's Koker Trilogy, set in his home village.
Tree of Life (2019)Log in to add it to the library
Documentary in which he is interviewed about his childhood experience of making Kiarostami's film.
Their films in the library
Awards
No major awards are documented here.
The full list · 5
- 1987Where Is The Friend's House?Log in to add it to the libraryActor as Ahmad Ahmadpour
- 1994Through the Olive TreesLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1994Abbas Kiarostami: Truths and DreamsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2018And Kiarostami Goes OnLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Himself
- 2019Tree of LifeLog in to add it to the libraryActor
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.