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Filmmaker · Iran

Khosrow Sinai

Died in 2020

Khosrow Sinai was born in Sari on 19 January 1941. A graduate of the Alborz high school in Tehran in 1958, he left for Vienna, where he studied architecture, musical composition, then film and television directing. Back in 1967, he worked for the Ministry of Culture and for national television, where he directed about a hundred short films and documentaries. His long documentary on the Polish refugees taken in by Iran during the war earned him the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of Poland. A composer and poet, he died of covid-19 in Tehran on 1 August 2020.

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