
Abbas Kiarostami films, ranked by your taste
Director and actor · 5 films on Boxlist
Known for Close-Up, Where Is My Friend's House? and Taste of Cherry.
See which ones match your tasteStarring Abbas Kiarostami

Close-Up
1990 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDBThis fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation...
Directed by Abbas Kiarostami

Close-Up
1990 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDBThis fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation...

Where Is My Friend's House?
1987 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDBAn 8 year old boy must return his friend's notebook he took by mistake, lest his friend be punished by expulsion from school.

Taste of Cherry
1997 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBA 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...

Through the Olive Trees
1994 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBThe film focuses on one of the events in "Life, and Nothing More..." (1992), and explores the relationship between the film director, and the actors. The local actors play a couple who got married right after the earthquake. In reality...

Certified Copy
2010 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBIn Tuscany to promote his latest book, a middle-aged English writer meets a French woman who leads him to the village of Lucignano.
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