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name: "Monoochehr Ahankhah"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/monoochehr-ahankhah"
fi1m_id: "monoochehr-ahankhah"
imdb_id: "nm0013845"
tmdb_id: 143370
roles: []
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:46:47.539337+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Monoochehr Ahankhah

## Identity

Monoochehr Ahankhah

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/monoochehr-ahankhah
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** monoochehr-ahankhah
- **IMDb ID:** nm0013845
- **TMDB ID:** 143370
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0013845/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/143370

Actor.

## Details

- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0013845/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/143370

## Streaming the US now

- **The Criterion Channel:** [*Close-Up*](https://film.one/film/close-up.md) (92)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Monoochehr Ahankhah is an Iranian who appeared as himself in the 1990 docufiction film *Close-Up*, directed by Abbas Kiarostami. The film reconstructs a real incident in which a man impersonated director Mohsen Makhmalbaf and deceived the Ahankhah family, of which Monoochehr Ahankhah is a member. He is credited alongside other family members including Abolfazl Ahankhah, Mehrdad Ahankhah and Mahrokh Ahankhah.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Close-Up* (1990), Fi1m 92, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/close-up.md)

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