Direction: Abbas Kiarostami

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Hossain Sabzian · Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Plot A manic movie fan pretends to be film director Mohsen Makmalbaf in this film about the nature of art and documentary.

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Babek Ahmad Poor · Ahmed Ahmed Poor · Kheda Barech Defai · Iran Outari

Plot Young Hamed tries to return a schoolmate's notebook he's unwittingly taken home.

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Farhad Kheradmand · Buba Bayour · Hocine Rifahi · Ferhendeh Feydi

Plot And Life Goes On was written and directed by Kiarostami, and takes place after a terrible earthquake. The story concerns a film director traveling through the countryside with his young...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Hossein Rezai · Tahereh Ladanian · Zariefh Shiva · Farhad Kheradmand

Plot The movie focuses on one of the events in Zendegi Edame Darad (1992), and explores the relationship between the movie director, and the actors. The local actors play a couple...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Mania Akbari · Amin Maher · Kamran Adl · Roya Arabshahi

Plot A visual social examination in the form of ten conversations between a driving woman and her various pick-ups and hitchhikers.

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Behzad Dourani · Noghre Asadi · Bahman Ghobadi · Shahpour Ghobadi

Plot Irreverent city engineer Behzad comes to a rural village in Iran to keep vigil for a dying relative. In the meanwhile the film follows his efforts to fit in with...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Hassan Darabi · Masud Zandbegleh · Mostafa Tari · Hassan Arab

Plot A grade-school-age boy, neglected by his parents, lies, cheats, and steals to accumulate enough money to afford a bus ride to a large city and a ticket to see his...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Homayoun Ershadi · Abdolrahman Bagueri · Safar Ali Moradi · Afshin Khorshid Bakhtiari

Plot An Iranian man drives his truck in search of someone who will quietly bury him under a cherry tree after he commits suicide.

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Babak Ahmadpoor · Farhang Akhavan · Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh · Abbas Kiarostami

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Abbas Kiarostami

Plot Ten masterly lessons of cinema by Abbas Kiarostami.

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Hossein Yar Mohammadi · Andre Gwalovich · Parviz Naderi · Mostafa Tari

Plot Earning his keep at a photography studio where he also sleeps, an orphan aspires to be closer to the object of his affection, an older girl from a higher social...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Kurosh Afsharpanah · Shohreh Aghdashloo · Mehdi Montazar · Hashem Arkan

Plot The movie revolves around the life of a tax collector who is accused of taking bribes, and also has to deal with problems at home, including the suicide attempt of...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami · Ken Loach · Ermanno Olmi

Cast Carlo Delle Piane · Valeria Bruni Tedeschi · Silvana De Santis · Filippo Trojano

Plot This film charts the emotional odyssey of six characters over the course of a railway journey from Austria to Rome.

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Plot Five sequences : 1) A piece of driftwood on the seashore, carried about by the waves 2) People walking on the seashore. The oldest ones stop by, look at the...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Abbas Kiarostami · Seifollah Samadian · Ramin Rafirasme

Plot Abbas Kiarostami and his assistant, Seifollah Samadian, travel to Kampala, Uganda at the request of the UN's International Fund for Agricultural Development. For ten days, their camera captures and caresses...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Rin Takanashi · Tadashi Okuno · Ryo Kase · Denden

Plot An old man and a young woman meet in Tokyo. She knows nothing about him, he thinks he knows her. He welcomes her into his home, she offers him her...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Reza Hashemi · Mehdi Shahrvanfar

Plot A little boy makes his way home clutching a loaf of bread. In an alley, a stray dog blocks his path. Perplexed, the boy tries to follow an old man...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Juliette Binoche · William Shimell · Jean-Claude Carrière · Agathe Natanson

Plot Binoche plays a gallery owner living in a Tuscan village who attends a lecture by a British author (opera star William Shimell) on authenticity and fakery in art. Afterward, she...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Soneyla Bazigar · Shabnam Taghadomi · Hedyeh Estahani · Reza Golfaam

Plot Kiarostami's posthumous documentary. His words: “I always wonder to what extent the artist aims to depict the reality of a scene. Painters capture only one frame of reality and nothing...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami

Cast Abbas Kiarostami