Pourya Rahimi Sam
☼ Born on (day unknown) (month unknown) 1982, in Iran
BiographyPouria Rahimi Sam is a theater, cinema and television actor from Iran. He is one of the most prolific actors in the theater field. Rahimi officially started his career in cinema in 2011 with the film "From the Southeast" and gained fame by playing the role of Kaveh in the film "The Chance of Acid Rain". Before entering the university, he learned the principles of theater in the Mehrdad Kurosh theater group and graduated from the art university in the field of directing. He won the Simorgh Award for Best Supporting Actor in the 39th Film Festival for his role in the movie Zalava. He was nominated for the best supporting actor award in the 14th big festival of Iranian film critics and writers by acting in the movie Zalava.
In the role of actor
Zalava – TIFF21 (16/09/2021)
Reports of demonic possession send a remote village into near-hysteria in Zalava. Masoud (Navid Pourfaraj) is a Gendarmerie sergeant, who does not believe in the reports of demonic possession from the nearby gypsy village of Zalava, to the point where he confiscates the villagers’ firearms, which indirectly leads to a tragic death. Relieved of his […]