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Overview

Date of Birth:
22 June 1940, Teheran, Iran more
Mini Biography:
Abbas Kiarostami was born in Tehran, Iran, in 1940. He graduated from... more
Trivia:
Lives in Tehran. more
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Awards:
23 wins & 9 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(25 articles)
Festival Du Nouveau Cinema
 (From SoundOnSight. 14 October 2009, 5:12 PM, PDT)

Sunil Doshi on Middle East International Film Fest jury
 (From BusinessofCinema. 11 October 2009, 4:04 AM, PDT)

Filmography

Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Copie conforme (post-production) (2009)   (writer) 2009 - -
AKAs:
  • Certified Copy (USA: literal English title)
  • Copie conforme (France)
  • Roonevesht barabar asl ast (Iran: Persian title)
  • The Certified Copy (International: English title)
- 2. Kojast jaye residan (2007) (writer) 2007 - 5.8 (16)
- 3. Roads of Kiarostami (2006) (writer) 2006 - 6.2 (46)
- 4. Kargaran mashghoole karand (2006)   (first story) 2006 - 6.8 (186)
AKAs:
  • Men at Work (International: English title) (USA: festival title)
- 5. Tickets (2005) (screenplay) 2005 - 6.9 (1,095)
- 6. 10 on Ten (2004) (writer) 2004 - 6.2 (181)
- 7. Five Dedicated to Ozu (2003)   (writer) 2003 - 7.1 (203)
AKAs:
  • Five
- 8. Talaye sorkh (2003)   (writer) 2003 - 7.5 (1,171)
AKAs:
  • Crimson Gold (International: English title)
- 9. Istgah-Matrouk (2002)   (story) 2002 - 6.6 (142)
AKAs:
  • The Deserted Station (International: English title)
- 10. Ten (2002)   (writer) 2002 - 7.2 (1,815)
AKAs:
  • Ten (France)
- 11. Volte sempre, Abbas! (1999) (screenplay "A Good, Good Citizen") 1999 - 5.8 (45)
- 12. Bad ma ra khahad bord (1999)   (writer) 1999 - 7.3 (1,859)
AKAs:
  • The Wind Will Carry Us (Canada: English title) (USA)
  • Le vent nous emportera (France)
- 13. Beed-o baad (1999)   (writer) 1999 - 6.0 (91)
AKAs:
  • Willow and Wind (International: English title)
- 14. Ta'm e guilass (1997)   (writer) 1997 - 7.4 (4,170)
AKAs:
  • Taste of Cherry (UK) (USA)
  • Le goût de la cerise (France)
- 15. Badkonake sefid (1995)   (writer) 1995 - 7.6 (1,556)
AKAs:
  • The White Balloon (USA)
- 16. Zire darakhatan zeyton (1994)   (writer) 1994 - 7.6 (1,191)
AKAs:
  • Au travers des oliviers (France)
  • Through the Olive Trees
  • Under the Olive Trees
- 17. Safar (1994)   (writer) 1994 - 6.4 (20)
AKAs:
  • The Journey
- 18. Zendegi va digar hich (1991)   (writer) 1991 - 8.0 (748)
AKAs:
  • And Life Goes on...
  • Life, and Nothing More... (USA)
- 19. Nema-ye Nazdik (1990)   (writer) 1990 - 8.2 (1,581)
AKAs:
  • Close Up
  • Close-Up (International: English title)
- 20. Mashgh-e Shab (1989)   (writer) 1989 - 7.9 (190)
AKAs:
  • Homework
- 21. Khane-ye doust kodjast? (1987)   (writer) 1987 - 7.9 (1,182)
AKAs:
  • Where Is the Friend's Home? (International: English title)
- 22. Kelid (1987)   (writer) 1987 - 6.6 (72)
AKAs:
  • The Key
- 23. Avaliha (1984)   (writer) 1984 - 7.8 (15)
AKAs:
  • First Graders
- 24. Dandan Dard (1983)   (writer) 1983 - 6.0 (9)
AKAs:
  • Toothache
- 25. Hamshahri (1983)   (writer) 1983 - 5.4 (14)
AKAs:
  • Fellow Citizen
- 26. Hamsarayan (1982)   (writer) 1982 - 7.3 (77)
AKAs:
  • The Chorus
- 27. Be Tartib ya Bedoun-e Tartib (1981)   (writer) 1981 - 7.6 (12)
AKAs:
  • Orderly or Unorderly
  • Regularly or Irregularly
- 28. Behdasht-e Dandan (1980)   (writer) 1980 - 5.2 (6)
AKAs:
  • Dental Hygiene
- 29. Ghazieh-e Shekl-e Aval, Ghazieh-e Shekl-e Dou Wom (1979)   (writer) 1979 - 6.6 (15)
AKAs:
  • First Case, Second Case
- 30. Rah Hal-e Yek (1978)   (writer) 1978 - 6.9 (7)
AKAs:
  • Solution No. 1
- 31. Gozaresh (1977)   (writer) 1977 - 8.5 (25)
AKAs:
  • The Report
- 32. Az Oghat-e Faraghat-e Khod Chegouneh Estefadeh Konim? (1977)   (writer) 1977 - -
AKAs:
  • How to Make Use of Our Leisure Time?
- 33. Bozorgdasht-e mo'Allem (1977)   (writer) 1977 - -
AKAs:
  • Tribute to the Teachers
- 34. Lebassi Baraye Arossi (1976)   (writer) 1976 - 8.4 (7)
AKAs:
  • A Suit for Wedding
- 35. Rangha (1976)   (writer) 1976 - 6.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Colours
- 36. Dow Rahehal Baraye yek Massaleh (1975)   (writer) 1975 - 6.8 (118)
AKAs:
  • Two Solutions for One Problem (International: English title)
- 37. Man ham mitounam (1975)   (writer) 1975 - 6.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • So Can I (USA)
  • So I Can
- 38. Mossafer (1974)   (writer) 1974 - 7.5 (166)
AKAs:
  • The Traveler (USA)
  • The Traveller
- 39. Tadjrebeh (1973)   (screenplay) 1973 - 7.8 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Experience
- 40. Zang-e Tafrih (1972)   (writer) 1972 - 6.2 (68)
AKAs:
  • The Breaktime
- 41. Nan va Koutcheh (1970)   (writer) 1970 - 7.1 (139)
AKAs:
  • The Bread and Alley
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Copie conforme (post-production) (2009)   2009 - -
AKAs:
  • Certified Copy (USA: literal English title)
  • Copie conforme (France)
  • Roonevesht barabar asl ast (Iran: Persian title)
  • The Certified Copy (International: English title)
- 2. Shirin (2008) 2008 - 6.9 (129)
- 3. Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007)   (segment "Where is my Romeo?") 2007 - 6.8 (1,333)
AKAs:
  • Chacun son cinéma (France: short title)
  • To Each His Own Cinema (International: English title)
- 4. Kojast jaye residan (2007) 2007 - 5.8 (16)
- 5. Roads of Kiarostami (2006) 2006 - 6.2 (46)
- 6. Tickets (2005) 2005 - 6.9 (1,095)
- 7. 10 on Ten (2004) 2004 - 6.2 (181)
- 8. Five Dedicated to Ozu (2003)   2003 - 7.1 (203)
AKAs:
  • Five
- 9. Ten (2002)   2002 - 7.2 (1,815)
AKAs:
  • Ten (France)
- 10. ABC Africa (2001) 2001 - 7.0 (277)
- 11. Bad ma ra khahad bord (1999)   1999 - 7.3 (1,859)
AKAs:
  • The Wind Will Carry Us (Canada: English title) (USA)
  • Le vent nous emportera (France)
- 12. Ta'm e guilass (1997)   1997 - 7.4 (4,170)
AKAs:
  • Taste of Cherry (UK) (USA)
  • Le goût de la cerise (France)
- 13. Lumière et compagnie (1995)   1995 - 7.0 (1,477)
AKAs:
  • Lumière and Company (International: English title)
  • Lumiere y compañía (Spain)
- 14. À propos de Nice, la suite (1995) (segment "Repérages") 1995 - 5.7 (27)
- 15. Zire darakhatan zeyton (1994)   (segment "Through the Olive Trees") 1994 - 7.6 (1,191)
AKAs:
  • Au travers des oliviers (France)
  • Through the Olive Trees
  • Under the Olive Trees
- 16. Zendegi va digar hich (1991)   1991 - 8.0 (748)
AKAs:
  • And Life Goes on...
  • Life, and Nothing More... (USA)
- 17. Nema-ye Nazdik (1990)   1990 - 8.2 (1,581)
AKAs:
  • Close Up
  • Close-Up (International: English title)
- 18. Mashgh-e Shab (1989)   1989 - 7.9 (190)
AKAs:
  • Homework
- 19. Khane-ye doust kodjast? (1987)   1987 - 7.9 (1,182)
AKAs:
  • Where Is the Friend's Home? (International: English title)
- 20. Avaliha (1984)   1984 - 7.8 (15)
AKAs:
  • First Graders
- 21. Dandan Dard (1983)   1983 - 6.0 (9)
AKAs:
  • Toothache
- 22. Hamshahri (1983)   1983 - 5.4 (14)
AKAs:
  • Fellow Citizen
- 23. Hamsarayan (1982)   1982 - 7.3 (77)
AKAs:
  • The Chorus
- 24. Be Tartib ya Bedoun-e Tartib (1981)   1981 - 7.6 (12)
AKAs:
  • Orderly or Unorderly
  • Regularly or Irregularly
- 25. Behdasht-e Dandan (1980)   1980 - 5.2 (6)
AKAs:
  • Dental Hygiene
- 26. Ghazieh-e Shekl-e Aval, Ghazieh-e Shekl-e Dou Wom (1979)   1979 - 6.6 (15)
AKAs:
  • First Case, Second Case
- 27. Rah Hal-e Yek (1978)   1978 - 6.9 (7)
AKAs:
  • Solution No. 1
- 28. Gozaresh (1977)   1977 - 8.5 (25)
AKAs:
  • The Report
- 29. Az Oghat-e Faraghat-e Khod Chegouneh Estefadeh Konim? (1977)   1977 - -
AKAs:
  • How to Make Use of Our Leisure Time?
- 30. Bozorgdasht-e mo'Allem (1977)   1977 - -
AKAs:
  • Tribute to the Teachers
- 31. Lebassi Baraye Arossi (1976)   1976 - 8.4 (7)
AKAs:
  • A Suit for Wedding
- 32. Rangha (1976)   1976 - 6.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Colours
- 33. Dow Rahehal Baraye yek Massaleh (1975)   1975 - 6.8 (118)
AKAs:
  • Two Solutions for One Problem (International: English title)
- 34. Man ham mitounam (1975)   1975 - 6.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • So Can I (USA)
  • So I Can
- 35. Mossafer (1974)   1974 - 7.5 (166)
AKAs:
  • The Traveler (USA)
  • The Traveller
- 36. Tadjrebeh (1973)   1973 - 7.8 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Experience
- 37. Zang-e Tafrih (1972)   1972 - 6.2 (68)
AKAs:
  • The Breaktime
- 38. Nan va Koutcheh (1970)   1970 - 7.1 (139)
AKAs:
  • The Bread and Alley
Editor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Copie conforme (post-production) (2009)   2009 - -
AKAs:
  • Certified Copy (USA: literal English title)
  • Copie conforme (France)
  • Roonevesht barabar asl ast (Iran: Persian title)
  • The Certified Copy (International: English title)
- 2. Shirin (2008) 2008 - 6.9 (129)
- 3. Roads of Kiarostami (2006) 2006 - 6.2 (46)
- 4. 10 on Ten (2004) 2004 - 6.2 (181)
- 5. Five Dedicated to Ozu (2003)   2003 - 7.1 (203)
AKAs:
  • Five
- 6. Ten (2002)   2002 - 7.2 (1,815)
AKAs:
  • Ten (France)
- 7. ABC Africa (2001) 2001 - 7.0 (277)
- 8. Bad ma ra khahad bord (1999)   1999 - 7.3 (1,859)
AKAs:
  • The Wind Will Carry Us (Canada: English title) (USA)
  • Le vent nous emportera (France)
- 9. Ta'm e guilass (1997)   1997 - 7.4 (4,170)
AKAs:
  • Taste of Cherry (UK) (USA)
  • Le goût de la cerise (France)
- 10. Zire darakhatan zeyton (1994)   1994 - 7.6 (1,191)
AKAs:
  • Au travers des oliviers (France)
  • Through the Olive Trees
  • Under the Olive Trees
- 11. Zendegi va digar hich (1991)   1991 - 8.0 (748)
AKAs:
  • And Life Goes on...
  • Life, and Nothing More... (USA)
- 12. Nema-ye Nazdik (1990)   1990 - 8.2 (1,581)
AKAs:
  • Close Up
  • Close-Up (International: English title)
- 13. Mashgh-e Shab (1989)   1989 - 7.9 (190)
AKAs:
  • Homework
- 14. Khane-ye doust kodjast? (1987)   1987 - 7.9 (1,182)
AKAs:
  • Where Is the Friend's Home? (International: English title)
- 15. Kelid (1987)   1987 - 6.6 (72)
AKAs:
  • The Key
- 16. Avaliha (1984)   1984 - 7.8 (15)
AKAs:
  • First Graders
- 17. Hamshahri (1983)   1983 - 5.4 (14)
AKAs:
  • Fellow Citizen
- 18. Hamsarayan (1982)   1982 - 7.3 (77)
AKAs:
  • The Chorus
- 19. Be Tartib ya Bedoun-e Tartib (1981)   1981 - 7.6 (12)
AKAs:
  • Orderly or Unorderly
  • Regularly or Irregularly
- 20. Behdasht-e Dandan (1980)   1980 - 5.2 (6)
AKAs:
  • Dental Hygiene
- 21. Ghazieh-e Shekl-e Aval, Ghazieh-e Shekl-e Dou Wom (1979)   1979 - 6.6 (15)
AKAs:
  • First Case, Second Case
- 22. Rah Hal-e Yek (1978)   1978 - 6.9 (7)
AKAs:
  • Solution No. 1
- 23. Lebassi Baraye Arossi (1976)   1976 - 8.4 (7)
AKAs:
  • A Suit for Wedding
- 24. Rangha (1976)   1976 - 6.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Colours
- 25. Dow Rahehal Baraye yek Massaleh (1975)   1975 - 6.8 (118)
AKAs:
  • Two Solutions for One Problem (International: English title)
- 26. Man ham mitounam (1975)   1975 - 6.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • So Can I (USA)
  • So I Can
- 27. Tadjrebeh (1973)   1973 - 7.8 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Experience
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Copie conforme (post-production) (2009)   (producer) 2009 - -
AKAs:
  • Certified Copy (USA: literal English title)
  • Copie conforme (France)
  • Roonevesht barabar asl ast (Iran: Persian title)
  • The Certified Copy (International: English title)
- 2. Shirin (2008) (producer) 2008 - 6.9 (129)
- 3. Monday Morning (2005/III) (consulting producer) 2005 - -
- 4. 10 on Ten (2004) (executive producer) 2004 - 6.2 (181)
- 5. Ten (2002)   (producer) 2002 - 7.2 (1,815)
AKAs:
  • Ten (France)
- 6. ABC Africa (2001) (producer) 2001 - 7.0 (277)
- 7. Bad ma ra khahad bord (1999)   (producer) 1999 - 7.3 (1,859)
AKAs:
  • The Wind Will Carry Us (Canada: English title) (USA)
  • Le vent nous emportera (France)
- 8. Ta'm e guilass (1997)   (producer) 1997 - 7.4 (4,170)
AKAs:
  • Taste of Cherry (UK) (USA)
  • Le goût de la cerise (France)
- 9. Zire darakhatan zeyton (1994)   (producer) 1994 - 7.6 (1,191)
AKAs:
  • Au travers des oliviers (France)
  • Through the Olive Trees
  • Under the Olive Trees
- 10. Safari be Diare Mosafer (1993)   (producer) 1993 - 6.5 (6)
AKAs:
  • Journey to the Land of the Traveller
Cinematographer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Man of Cinema: Pierre Rissient (2007)   2007 - 7.7 (40)
AKAs:
  • Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema (USA: new title)
- 2. Roads of Kiarostami (2006) 2006 - 6.2 (46)
- 3. 10 on Ten (2004) 2004 - 6.2 (181)
- 4. Five Dedicated to Ozu (2003)   2003 - 7.1 (203)
AKAs:
  • Five
- 5. Ten (2002)   2002 - 7.2 (1,815)
AKAs:
  • Ten (France)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Sarbaz-haye jome (2004)   (title designer) 2004 - 4.9 (117)
AKAs:
  • Friday's Soldiers (International: English title)
- 2. Chaplin Today: The Kid (2003) (TV) (archive source) 2003 - 6.8 (40)
- 3. Reza motori (1970)   (title designer) 1970 - 7.6 (60)
AKAs:
  • Reza, the Motorcyclist (International: English title)
- 4. Panjereh (1970)   (title designer) 1970 - 5.9 (15)
AKAs:
  • The Window
- 5. Gheisar (1969) (title designer) 1969 - 8.1 (202)
Sound Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. 10 on Ten (2004) (sound) 2004 - 6.2 (181)
- 2. Five Dedicated to Ozu (2003)   (sound) 2003 - 7.1 (203)
AKAs:
  • Five
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. TropiAbbas (2005) Abbas Kiarostami 2005 - 6.1 (7)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Istgah-Matrouk (2002)   (special thanks) 2002 - 6.6 (142)
AKAs:
  • The Deserted Station (International: English title)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Man of Cinema: Pierre Rissient (2007)   Himself 2007 - 7.7 (40)
AKAs:
  • Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema (USA: new title)
- 2. Épreuves d'artistes (2004)   Himself 2004 - 4.1 (46)
AKAs:
  • Words in Progress (International: English title)
- 3. Abbas Kiarostami: The Art of Living (2003) Himself 2003 - 7.0 (10)
- 4. Chaplin Today: The Kid (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - 6.8 (40)
- 5. ABC Africa (2001) Himself 2001 - 7.0 (277)
- 6. Friendly Persuasion: Iranian Cinema After the 1979 Revolution (2000) Himself 2000 - 7.8 (21)
- 7. Ahmad Shamlou: Master Poet of Liberty (1999) Himself 1999 - 8.2 (14)
- 8. Festival de San Sebastián. Ceremonia de Clausura (1996) (TV) Himself 1996 - -
- 9. "Cinéma, de notre temps" (1988)   Himself (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 9.3 (26)
- 10. Safari be Diare Mosafer (1993)   1993 - 6.5 (6)
AKAs:
  • Journey to the Land of the Traveller
- 11. Nema-ye Nazdik (1990)   (voice) Himself 1990 - 8.2 (1,581)
AKAs:
  • Close Up
  • Close-Up (International: English title)
- 1. "Cinema mil"  
1 TV episode:

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