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Taste of Cherry  (1997)
The end of the road.


7.7|28 Sept, 1997|99 min
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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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Keywords
suicide
life and death
muslim
talking
nihilism
koran
teheran (tehran), iran
construction site
suicidal thoughts
grave digging
driving
criterion
hopelessness
life challenges
self-harm
contemplating suicide
ideologies
religious conversation
iranian cinema
desperation
commit suicide
depressed man

Casts

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
Self

Crews

Abbas Kiarostami
Abbas Kiarostami
Director
Abbas Kiarostami
Abbas Kiarostami
Writer
Abbas Kiarostami
Abbas Kiarostami
Producer
Abbas Kiarostami
Abbas Kiarostami
Editor
Homayun Payvar
Director of Photography
Farshad Bashirzadeh
Assistant Camera
Sasan Bagherpour
Sound Assistant
Hassan Yektapanah
First Assistant Director
Bahman Kiarostami
Bahman Kiarostami
Second Assistant Director
Jahangir Mirshekari
Sound
Mohammad Reza Delpak
Mohammad Reza Delpak
Sound Mixer
Alain Depardieu
Alain Depardieu
Producer

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