Mohsen Makhmalbaf, born in May 1957 in a suburb of southern Tehran, is a prominent figure in the new wave of Iranian cinema. Known as a rebellious filmmaker against the Tehran regime, he has created 20 feature films, 4 documentaries, and 5 short films across ten countries. Makhmalbaf has authored 27 literary works and has won around 50 awards, including participation as a jury member in over 15 film festivals. He left Iran in 2005 and currently resides in Paris, with notable works including 'Kandahar' and 'The Salesman'.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 338 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tehran (3:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Mohsen
kind, benevolent
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Generation Group
Mohsen Makhmalbaf belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Tehran
Occupation: film editor | essayist | novelist | director | film producer | film director | cinematographer | writer | actor | screenwriter
Spouses: Marzieh Meshkini
Children: Hana Makhmalbaf | Samira Makhmalbaf
Awards Received: Sitges Film Festival Best Director award | honorary doctorate | Freedom to Create Prize
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for May 29, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 29, 2025 |
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Sun | 7 Gemini 42 | 8 Gemini 14 | 12 Leo 38 |
Moon | 6 Gemini 7 | 9 Cancer 5 | 13 Sagittarius 47 |
Mercury | 13 Taurus 53 | 7 Gemini 13 | 8 Virgo 40 |
Venus | 19 Gemini 32 | 22 Aries 25 | 12 Virgo 21 |
Mars | 15 Cancer 29 | 19 Leo 39 | 28 Leo 11 |
Jupiter | 21 Virgo 50 | 27 Gemini 25 | 29 Virgo 33 |
Saturn | 11 Sagittarius 44 | 0 Aries 12 | 8 Sagittarius 10 |
Uranus | 3 Leo 55 | 27 Taurus 58 | 7 Leo 39 |
Neptune | 0 Scorpio 17 | 1 Aries 48 | 29 Libra 59 |
Pluto | 28 Leo 0 | 3 Aquarius 40 | 29 Leo 32 |
Rahu | 18 Scorpio 51 | 23 Pisces 38 | 15 Scorpio 15 |
Ketu | 18 Taurus 51 | 23 Virgo 38 | 15 Taurus 15 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Mohsen Makhmalbaf's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2025