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Best Persian Documentary Movies

This collection ranks 284 Persian documentary movies. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is From Iran, a Separation. Films listed here were originally released in Persian (فارسی).

284 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  3. 3

    Homework

    1989· 1h 18m

    7.544
  4. 4

    Sonita

    2016· 1h 31m

    6.928
  15. 15

    Latarino

    2023· 1h 13m

    10.01
  17. 17

    XSunami

    2019· 1h 36m

    7.85
  23. 23

    Paykan

    1969· 22m

    —0
  24. 24

    Project

    1997· 39m

    7.51
  34. 34

    Atlan

    2015· 1h 2m

    7.02
  37. 37

    Green Days

    2009· 1h 13m

    7.01
  41. 41

    Iranian

    2014· 1h 45m

    5.67
  49. 49

    Nasim

    2021· 2h 3m

    —0

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

284 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

Which movie is ranked #1?

From Iran, a Separation currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.