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Title Ṭaʻm-i gīlās = Taste of cherry / Zeitgeist Films presents an Abbas Kiarostami-CIBY 2000 co-production of a film by Abbas Kiarostami ; written, directed and edited by Abbas Kiarostami
طعم گىلاس / ؛ فيلمى از عباس کيارستمى
Published Mk2 Films, 1997
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (99 minutes)
Summary A tale of one middle-aged man who wishes to die in a society where suicide is considered as an abomination. Driving in the hills above Tehran, he meets an assortment of different characters : Afghans, Kurds, Turks, prisoners of the desert, a soldier, a seminary student and a museum employee, each with reasons to turn down the job : fear, religious scruples and humanist revulsion at a life wilfully squandered
Performer Abdolrahman Bagheri, Afshin Khorshid Bakhtiari, Homayoun Ershadi
Cast 880-02 Humāyūn Irshādī, ʻAbd al-Ḥusayn Bāqirī, Afshīn Khūrshīd Bākhtarī, Mīr Ḥusayn Nūrī, Ṣafar ʻAli Murādī
880-02/(3/r همايون ارشادى، عبد الحسين باقرى، افشين خورشيد باخترى، مير حسين نورى، صفر على مرادى
Event Originally produced by Mk2 Films in 1997
Notes In Persian with English subtitles
Subject Suicidal behavior -- Iran -- Drama
Drama.
Foreign films.
Drama
plays (performing arts compositions)
drama (literary genre)
Drama
Foreign films
Motion pictures
SUBJECT Iran -- Social life and customs -- Drama
Genre/Form Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Films de fiction.
Form Streaming video
Author Kiarostami, Abbas, film director, screenwriter, film producer, editor of moving image work.
Ershadi, Homayoun, actor.
Bagheri, Abdolhossein, actor.
Bakhtiari, Afshin, actor.
Noori, Mir Hossein, actor.
Moradi, Safar Ali, actor.
Payvar, Homayoun, 1944- director of photography.
MK2 Productions.
Kanopy (Firm)
Other Titles English title: Taste of cherry