TEHRAN –Iranian film producer Iraj Taqipur died on Thursday after a long illness. He was 65. 

He was the producer of the acclaimed movies “Dancing in the Dust” and “Beautiful City”, both directed by Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi. 

His credits also include “Empty Chair” by Saman Astaraki, “Report Card Day” by Masoud Keramati and “Eencounter” by Saeid Ebrahimifar.

Photo: Film producer Iraj Taqipur in an undated photo

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