List of Iranian films of the 1990s explained
A list of films produced in Iran ordered by year of release in the 1990s. For an alphabetical list of Iranian films see
1990s
| Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Notability |
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| 1990 | Close-Up | | | | |
| Hamoun | Dariush Mehrjui | Khosro Shakibai, Bita Farrahi, Ezzatollah Entezami | Psychological drama | |
| Time of Love | Mohsen Makhmalbaf | | | Shot in Turkey, banned in Iran. Screened at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival |
| Snake Fang | | | | Entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival |
| 1991 | Life and Nothing More... | Abbas Kiarostami | | Drama | The second part of Kiarostami's Earthquake trilogy, screened at Cannes |
| In the Alleys of Love | | | | Screened at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival |
| 1992 | Baduk | | | | Addresses child slavery |
| Nargess | Rakhshan Bani-Etemad | Farimah Farjami, Atefeh Razavi | Drama | |
| Naser-ed-din Shah | Mohsen Makhmalbaf | Ezzatollah Entezami | Comedic | |
| Sara | Dariush Mehrjui | Niki Karimi | Drama | |
| 1993 | Actor | Mohsen Makhmalbaf | Akbar Abdi, Fatemeh Motamed-Aria | | |
| From Karkheh to Rhein | Ebrahim Hatamikia | | Drama | |
| 1994 | Hello Cinema | | | | Screened at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival |
| Through the Olive Trees | Abbas Kiarostami | | Drama | The third part of Kiarostami's Earthquake trilogy, entered at Cannes |
| 1995 | White Balloon | | | | |
| The Fateful Day | | | | an adaptation of Bahram Beyzai's book of the same title, produced eventually ten years after writing |
| Hello Cinema | | | | |
| Pari | Dariush Mehrjui | Niki Karimi | | An adaptation of J. D. Salinger's Franny and Zooey |
| 1996 | Gabbeh | | | | Title derived from a Persian rug
Won Silver Screen award at Singapore, screened at Cannes |
| A Moment of Innocence | | | | |
| Leila | Dariush Mehrjui | Leila Hatami | Drama | |
| Pedar | Majid Majidi | | Drama | Won the Prize of the Jury at
San Sebastián International Film Festival |
| 1997 | Children of Heaven | | | | Nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
| Taste of Cherry | | Homayon Ershadi | | Awarded the Palme d'Or at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival |
| street kids | | | real dacumentari | at the 1996 social Film Festival - Appreciation by the Iranian police -Appreciation from the General Directorate of Guidance of Tehran Province -Appreciation at the Social Documentary Film Festival -Appreciation from Iran Welfare Organization |
| The Silence | | | | Drama | Received CinemAvvenire Award, Sergio Trasatti Award,
nominated for Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival |
| 1998 | The Apple | Samira Makhmalbaf | | Drama | Screened at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival |
| Son of Maryam | Hamid Jebeli | Mohsen Falsafin
Rafik Dergabrilian
Hadi Nainizadeh | Drama | |
| 1999 | The Color of Paradise | | Hossein Mahjoub, Mohsen Ramezani | Drama | |
| Tales of Kish | | | | Entered into the 1999 Cannes Film Festival |
| Two Women | Tahmineh Milani | Niki Karimi | Drama | |
| The Wind Will Carry Us | Abbas Kiarostami | | | Silver Lion Award |
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