The Taste of Cherry

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:art_style Naturalistic
gptkbp:artistic_vision Kiarostami's unique perspective.
gptkbp:audience Cult following.
Varied and subjective.
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:character Mr. Badii.
gptkbp:character_arc Transformation through encounters.
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:complex
realistic
subtle
profound
Focuses on the protagonist's internal struggle.
gptkbp:character_motivation Desire for connection.
gptkbp:character_relationships Conversations with strangers.
Internal vs. external.
Strangers' connections.
gptkbp:characteristic Deep exploration of Mr. Badii.
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Homayoun_Payvar
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive
positive
gptkbp:criticism Analyzed for its depth.
gptkbp:cultural_aspect Post-revolution Iran.
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
Significant in world cinema.
gptkbp:cultural_representation Iranian society.
gptkbp:cultural_significance high
recognized internationally
studied in film courses
analyzed in film critiques
Explores themes of life and death.
influential in cinema studies
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Abbas_Kiarostami
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:cinema
gptkb:New_Yorker_Films
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Kiarostami
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_1997
gptkbp:film_technique gptkb:The_Wind_Will_Carry_Us
Realism.
Long takes.
Use of silence.
Taste of Cherry (2017)
gptkbp:filmography Rich in symbolism.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkbp:has_culture Conversations about life.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Taste of Cherry
gptkbp:influenced Filmmakers worldwide
Cinematic storytelling.
Future filmmakers.
Philosophical discussions.
Art-house cinema.
Contemporary Iranian cinema
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Italian_Neorealism
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:French_New_Wave
Documentary filmmaking
Iranian Cinema
gptkbp:language gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:language_spoken Sparse and impactful.
gptkbp:legacy Considered a masterpiece.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Mohammad_Reza_Shajarian
Keivan Khosravi
gptkbp:narrative Non-linear.
gptkbp:narrative_style Minimalist
minimalist
gptkbp:notable_quote " Life is a series of choices."
" What is the meaning of life?"
“ I want to die.”
" I am looking for someone to bury me."
" I want to die."
" I want to find someone who will help me."
gptkbp:plot A man seeks someone to bury him after he decides to commit suicide.
A man drives through the streets of Tehran looking for someone to bury him.
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Abbas_Kiarostami
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1997
gptkbp:runtime 95 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Abbas_Kiarostami
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:setting A rural area in Iran.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Homayoun_Ershadi
Abdolrahman Faramarzian
Safar Ali Moradi
gptkbp:symbolism The cherry tree.
gptkbp:themes Existentialism
life and death
Life's meaning.
gptkbp:visitors Contemplative.
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Palme_d'_Or
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jean-Luc_Godard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4