Taste of Cherry
Taste of Cherry

Taste of Cherry

“Do you want to give up the taste of cherries?”

1997 PG-13 1h 39m 7.7 (751) Released
Director Abbas Kiarostami
Screenplay / Story Abbas Kiarostami
Cinematography Homayun Payvar

A middle-aged Tehranian man, Mr. Badii is intent on killing himself and seeks someone to bury him after his demise. Driving around the city, the seemingly well-to-do Badii meets with numerous people, including a Muslim student, asking them to take on the job, but initially he has little luck. Eventually, Badii finds a man who is up for the task because he needs the money, but his new associate soon tries to talk him out of committing suicide.

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Production Budget $120,000
Worldwide Box Office $10,923
Original Language FA
Production Country Iran
Content Rating PG-13
Release Status Released

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Top Cast

Homayoun Ershadi
Homayoun Ershadi

Mr. Badii

Abdolrahman Bagheri
Abdolrahman Bagheri

Mr. Bagheri

Safar Ali Moradi
Safar Ali Moradi

Soldier

Mir Hossein Noori
Mir Hossein Noori

Seminarian

Elham Imani

Photographer

Afshin Khorshid Bakhtiari

Worker

Ahmad Ansari

Ahmad Ansari

Abbas Kiarostami
Abbas Kiarostami

Abbas Kiarostami (uncredited)

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