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Babak Karimi(I)

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  • Editor
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Babak Karimi
Crossing the Balkans in search of new stages to play, musicians Nazar and his son Jalil carry a silenced country with them. When they meet the Italian doctor, Greta, their lives will change forever.
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Balcanica (2026)
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Babak Karimi was born on 22 March 1960 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He is an actor and editor, known for The Salesman (2016), The Past (2013) and A Separation (2011).
BornMarch 22, 1960
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BornMarch 22, 1960
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Taraneh Alidoosti and Shahab Hosseini in The Salesman (2016)
    The Salesman
    7.7
    • Babak
    • 2016
    The Past (2013)
    The Past
    7.7
    • Shahryar
    • 2013
    Leila Hatami and Payman Maadi in A Separation (2011)
    A Separation
    8.3
    • Interrogator (Bazpors)
    • 2011
    Placido Rizzotto (2000)
    Placido Rizzotto
    6.8
    • Editor
    • 2000

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Matilda De Angelis in Balcanica (2026)
      Balcanica
      • Nazar
      • 2026
    • Black Rabbit, White Rabbit (2025)
      Black Rabbit, White Rabbit
      6.0
      • Babak
      • Antonio
      • 2025
    • Jazr o Mad (2025)
      Jazr o Mad
      3.0
      TV Series
      • 2025
    • Sunshine Express (2025)
      Sunshine Express
      4.5
      • The Judge
      • 2025
    • Mirsaeed Molavian and Hadi Hejazifar in Guardian of the Field (2025)
      Guardian of the Field
      6.3
      • 2025
    • Azaazil (2025)
      Azaazil
      3.3
      TV Series
      • 2025
    • Present (2024)
      Present
      7.8
      TV Series
      • 2024
    • The Bora (2024)
      The Bora
      4.2
      • 2024
    • Vanished (2023)
      Vanished
      Short
      • 2023
    • Imma Tataranni: Deputy Prosecutor (2019)
      Imma Tataranni: Deputy Prosecutor
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Imam
      • 2023
    • Lawless City (2023)
      Lawless City
      2.7
      • Salar
      • 2023
    • The Strait (2023)
      The Strait
      Short
      • Hashem dada
      • 2023
    • Shahab Hosseini, Pantea Bahram, Pardis Ahmadieh, and Hadi Hejazifar in The Lion Skin (2022)
      The Lion Skin
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Behzad
      • 2022–2023
    • Fossil (2023)
      Fossil
      5.4
      • Khosravi
      • 2023
    • Mohsen Tanabandeh and Hoda Zeinolabedin in Set Me Free (2023)
      Set Me Free
      6.3
      TV Series
      • 2023

    Editor

    • Orizzonti
      8.4
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2011
    • The Swing Girls (2010)
      The Swing Girls
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2010
    • Il piccolo (2009)
      Il piccolo
      • Editor
      • 2009
    • Branding Kosovo (2009)
      Branding Kosovo
      • Editor
      • 2009
    • The Collegno Amnesiac (2009)
      The Collegno Amnesiac
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2009
    • Factory of Martyrs
      • edited by
      • 2008
    • Il bambino della domenica (2008)
      Il bambino della domenica
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2008
    • Damagh be sabke irani (2006)
      Damagh be sabke irani
      6.3
      • Editor
      • 2006
    • Ezzatolah Entezami and Homayoun Ershadi in L'Iran: une révolution cinématographique (2006)
      L'Iran: une révolution cinématographique
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2006
    • La passione di Giosué l'Ebreo (2005)
      La passione di Giosué l'Ebreo
      5.3
      • Editor
      • 2005
    • Tickets (2005)
      Tickets
      6.9
      • Editor
      • 2005
    • Silence Between Two Thoughts (2003)
      Silence Between Two Thoughts
      6.5
      • Editor
      • 2003
    • The Undesirables (2003)
      The Undesirables
      4.3
      • Editor
      • 2003
    • The Island (2003)
      The Island
      6.5
      • Editor
      • 2003
    • Chi non rischia non beve champagne
      • Editor
      • 2002

    Producer

    • Nosrat Karimi: Honarmand budan dar Iran (2024)
      Nosrat Karimi: Honarmand budan dar Iran
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Tickets (2005)
      Tickets
      6.9
      • producer
      • 2005

    Videos15

    The Salesman
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    The Salesman
    The Salesman
    Clip 1:18
    The Salesman
    The Salesman
    Clip 1:18
    The Salesman
    Trailer
    Trailer 1:16
    Trailer
    Trailer [OV]
    Trailer 1:58
    Trailer [OV]
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:50
    Official Trailer
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    Trailer 0:31
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    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Sevenartpedia
    • Born
      • March 22, 1960
      • Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
    • Parents
      • Nosratollah Karimi

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