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The Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance expressed his condolences on the death of Khosrow Sinaei

Iran Theater- Abbas Salehi, The Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance expressed his condolences on the death of Khosrow Sinaei .

Khosrow Sinai, director of acclaimed Iranian drama “Bride of Fire” and several documentary films died at Tehran’s Amir Alam Hospital on Saturday. He was 79. He had Covid-19 disease.

                        

Sinai had an operation in the hospital last month and afterwards was released.

 

“The Melody Which an Antique Hears”, “Beyond the Clamor”, “The Coldness of Iron”, “Haj Mosavvar al-Maleki” and “Hossein Yavari” are among his credits.

 

He directed the documentary “Talking with a Shadow” about Iran’s foremost short story writer, Sadeq Hedayat.

In 2008, Poland decorated Sinai with the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Merit for his documentary “The Lost Requiem” (1970-1983) about the story of the wartime exodus to Iran of thousands of Polish citizens after being released from the Soviet labor camps of Siberia during World War II.

 

“Bride of Fire”, his feature drama starring Hamid Farrokhnejad, won the Crystal Simorgh for best screenplay at the 18th Fadjr International Film Festival in Tehran.

 

 




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