Amir Shervan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Iranian film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor
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Place of Birth: Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
About Amir Shervan
- Amir Shervan (Persian: ???? ??????), born Amir Hosein Ghaffari (Persian: ???????? ?????), was an Iranian film director, producer, actor, and screenwriter. After studying theatre in Pasadena, California, he returned to his home country and had a prolific cinema career that began with Parviz Khatibi's 1949 film Vaareite Bahari (?????? ?????).
- After the Iranian Revolution, he relocated to California and from 1987 to 1992, produced and directed several action films, including Samurai Cop, which starred Matt Hannon and Robert Z'Dar.
- Samurai Cop was restored in a brand new HD transfer for theatrical and DVD release by distributor Cinema Epoch in 2013.
- Cinema Epoch will also release Shervan's other works, including Killing American Style, Young Rebels, and Gypsy in restored versions.
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