

Mania Akbari
Director · Actor · WriterFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mania Akbari is an Iranian film director. Akbari began her artistic career as a painter in 1991. She entered the world of cinema as a director of photography and later as an assistant director of documentaries. In 2002, she starred in Abbas Kiarostami’s Ten and in 2003 co-directed the documentary Crystal. In 2005 she wrote, directed and starred in her first feature film, 20 Fingers, winner of a prize at the Venice Film Festival digital film competition. In 2007, Akbari directed a sequel to Kiarostami's Ten entitled 10+4 (Dah Be Alaveh Chahar) in which she depicts her battle with cancer.
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FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR10

Three Ways of Returning
2026

A Moon for My Father
2019
Herself

Life May Be
2014
Self

From Tehran to London
2013
Roya
- In My Country Men Have Breasts
In My Country Men Have Breasts
2012
self

Dancing Mania
2012
Self

10 + 4 (Dah be alaveh chahar)
2007
herself
- Cinema Iran
Cinema Iran
2005
Self

20 Fingers
2004
The Wife

Ten
2002
Driver
DIRECTOR10

Three Ways of Returning
2026
Director

How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish
2022
Director

Dear Elnaz
2020
Director

A Moon for My Father
2019
Director

Life May Be
2014
Director

From Tehran to London
2013
Director
- In My Country Men Have Breasts
In My Country Men Have Breasts
2012
Director

One. Two. One
2011
Director

10 + 4 (Dah be alaveh chahar)
2007
Director

20 Fingers
2004
Director





