Biography of Puri Banai: The Untold Story of Betrayal, Success, and Love

Collaboration with Iconic Directors and International Projects

The biography of Puri Banai showcases an extensive filmography that includes collaborations with some of Iran’s most talented directors, such as Masoud Kimiai, Fereydoun Gole, Samuel Khachikian, and Farrokh Ghaffari. Over her career, Puri Banai appeared in a total of 88 films, 10 of which were international productions. She worked with American, French, Turkish, and Japanese filmmakers, further cementing her place as a versatile and internationally recognized actress. One of the most notable international projects was “Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident,” a 1978 American action film directed by Leslie H. Martinson, where Puri acted alongside Peter Graves. Her international work broadened her appeal and introduced her talents to audiences beyond Iran.