Taste of Cherry
Taste of Cherry
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Taste of Cherry (1997)

Not Rated (US) | Iran, France | Persian | 95 min
Directed by: Abbas Kiarostami
7.7

Middle-aged Mr.Badii is planning to commit suicide and desperately seeks anyone to assist him - he has already dug out the grave in the mountains, but the assistant will have to bury him when he will do the deed. He asks Kurd soldier, Afghan seminarian, but everyone refuses by some reason. Finally he finds an old Turkish taxidermist, who has a sick son and previously attempted suicide himself, and he agrees to assist Badii.

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Release Date

France
(Cannes Film Festival)
1997-05-16
USA
(New York Film Festival)
1997-09-28
UK
(BFI London Film Festival)
1997-10
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Taste of Cherry
(Original title)
El sabor de las cerezas
Argentina
Taste of Cherry
Australia
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Parent Guide

Violence & Gore
None
Profanity
None
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Mild