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Taste of Cherry

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  • "Straight-laced shoes, box-back coat and a Stetson hat": A Taste of Cherry

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 7, 2005
    Pros: Some interesting elements.
    Cons: Mostly lazy and boring.

    Summary: I saw Abbas Kiarostami’s 1997 A Taste of Cherry because it received enormous critical acclaim and seemed to be a movie which I simply owed it to myself to experience. Disappointingly, it left me confused at first, and then mildly annoyed, as ... read more

  • Reveling in Life’s Small Marvels

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Sep 10, 2004
    Pros: Profound theme handled with great subtlety, beautiful cinematography at times, superlative direction
    Cons: Relatively devoid of action or narrative (possibly troublesome for viewers unaccustomed to art films)

    Summary: I had left to kill myself and came back with mulberries! . . . .Abdolhossein Bagheri in Taste of Cherry This film has stimulated an unusual amount of controversy right from its inception. To begin with, Iranian director Abbas ... read more

  • A very interesting character study with a horrible ending

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Apr 7, 2000
    Pros: Cinematography, witty dialogue
    Cons: Ending

    Summary: Abbas Kiarostami's TASTE OF CHERRY is a very engaging film, which I won't forget any time soon, if at all. The plot finds a man named Mr. Badii, who wants someone to help him committ suicide. At first, he asks a young Kurd soldier to assist in his ... read more

  • Sublime, austere masterpiece; 1998's best.

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Mar 13, 2000
    Pros: See review.
    Cons: None.

    Summary: There are three or four faces in the history of cinema that I will forever remember. Knowing Renee Maria Falconetti’s face from Carl T. Dreyer’s the Passion of Joan of Arc is to know the face of silent film; perhaps just as memorable are Jean-Pierre ... read more

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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 l...
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Co-winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival, The Taste of Cherry is the venerable Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami's examination of ...
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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 l...
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