Hafez Awards 1998
2nd Hafez Awards was held at Ebn-e-Sina Cultural House on 1998, June 2.
Hafez Awards 1998 Winners
- Best Motion Picture: Takhti, The Pear Tree, Birth of a Butterfly
- Best Director – Motion Picture: Behrouz Afkhami – Takhti, Dariush Mehrjui The Pear Tree, Mojtaba Raie – Birth of a Butterfly
- Best Screenplay – Motion Picture (both original and adapted): Behrouz Afkhami – Takhti
- Best Actor – Motion Picture (2 awards): Parviz Parastui – The Glass Agency, Mohammad Reza Foroutan – Mercedes
- Best Actress– Motion Picture (2 awards): Niki Karimi – Ravani, Vishka Asayesh – Sahere
- Best Cinematography: Mahmoud Kalari – The Pear Tree, Aziz Saati – The Glass Agency
- Best Editor – Motion Picture: Hassan Hassandoost – Takhti, Birth of a Butterfly
- Best Original Score: Babak Bayat – Takhti, Mercedes
- Best Sound: Mahmoud Samakbashi -The Glass Agency, Mohsen Roshan The Glass Agency
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Nemat Haghighi