Azar Shiva
Azar Shiva was born in 1941, in the city of Tehran. She began her career working with Tehran Radio before later doing dubbing as a voice artist. Invited to work with Majid Mohseni, she shot her first film in 1962 titled "Song of the Village". In one decade, she acted in twenty one Iranian films, of the likes of "Sultan of Hearts" and "The Prostitute". Her career came to a close in 1972 with the rise of the Iranian Revolution, selling chewing gum as a form of protest at Tehran University for the way her film studio had commercialized the female body.
Known For
21 titles
King of Hearts
The Golden Palace
The Champion of Champions
Trees Die Standing
Hengameh
Three-Eyed Ruby
The Village Song
Prostitute
Gamecock
Eradatmand-e shoma, Ezraeel
The Rotation of the Firmament
I Am A Mother
Under the Blue Sky
Parastuha be laneh barmigardand
Ghatelin ham Migeryand
Aras Khan
Forgiveness
The Dark Days of a Mother
Runaway Groom
Gol Agha
The Law of Life
