Genres: Foreign, Drama, Criterion Collection, Iran, Foreign Drama, Other Foreign
Cast: Homayon Ershadi, Abdolrahman Bagheri, Afshin Khorshid Bakhtiari, Safar Ali Moradi
Director: Abbas Kiarostami
Synopsis: Winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival, Iranian auteur Abbas Kiarostami's TASTE OF CHERRY is an emotionally complex meditation on life and death. Middle-aged Mr. Badii (Homayoun Ershadi) drives through the hilly outskirts of Tehran—searching for someone to rescue or bury him. Criterion is proud to present TASTE OF CHERRY in a beautiful widescreen transfer. In Farsi with English subtitles.
Language: Farsi
Country of Origin: France, Iran
Production Year: 1997
Awards:
- 1997: Winner, Golden Palm Award, Cannes Film Festival
- Release Date: Jun 1st, 1999
- Catalog Number: TAS020DVD
- UPC: 037429137222
- Rating: R
- Run Time: 95
- Color Format: Color
- Audio: PCM Mono
- Language: Farsi
- 16:9: Yes
- Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1
- Number of Discs: 1
- Closed Captions: No
- Subtitle: English
- Special Features:
Interview with Abbas Kiarostami
Original theatrical trailer
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