Kasraei, Nuri

Nuri Kasraei _{(March 22, 1951 – January 11, 2020)}


Nuri Kasraei was born in 1951 in Tehran, Iran. She was an actress, known for Tangna (1973), Tangsir (1973) and Rafigh (1976).

She was introduced to the film industry in 1970 with the movie 'Panjereh' made by Jalal Moghadam.

"All I'm trying to do is not to appear in vulgar commercial films but give it a new twist," she said in an interview.

She has acted in relatively different and non-stereotyped films, some of which are among the most important new wave films in Iranian cinema; Including Tangna and Tangsir by Amir Naderi, Maslakh by Hadi Saber, Shazdeh Ehtejab by Bahman Farmanara and Last Supper by Shahyar Ghanbari.

Nuri Kasraei died on January 11, 2020 at her home in Tehran, and two days later her body was discovered by the police and firefighters. The cause of death was stroke and high blood pressure.

Filmography

 Actress

 1978 Zan va zamin
 1977 Charlotte be bazarche miayad
 1976 Mardi dar atash
 1976 Rafigh
 1976 Se nafar rooy-e khat
 1976 Last Supper | Sham-e akhar
 1975 Ghasam
 1975 Shahrag
 1974 Janjal
 1974 Maslakh
 1974 Sazesh
 1974 Shazdeh Ehtejab
 1973 Tangna
 1973 Tigh-e aftab
 1973 Tangsir
 1972 Ab-nabat choobi
 1972 Samad va fulad zereh div
 1971 Samad va ghalicheyeh hazrat soleyman
 1970 Panjereh

1976   Last Supper | Shame Akhar (1976)
1974   Slaughterhouse | Maslakh (1974)
1974   Tight Spot | Tangsir (1974)
1974   Prince Ehtejab | Shazdeh Ehtejab (1974)
1974   The Compromise | Sazesh (1974)
1973   Deadlock | Tangna | Strait (1973)
1971   Samad and Foolad Zereh, the ogre | Samad va Foolad Zereh deev (1971)
1970   Samad and The Flying Carpet | Samad va Ghalicheye Hazrate Soleiman (1970)
1970   The Window | Panjereh (1970)