
Taste of Cherry (1997)
Drama
A 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 to take on the job, but initially he has little luck. Eventually, Badii finds a man who is up for the task because he needs the money, but his new associate soon tries to talk him out of committing suicide.
Director: Abbas Kiarostami
Writer: Abbas Kiarostami
The Cast

Homayoun Ershadi
Mr. Badii

Abdolrahman Bagheri
Mr. Bagheri

Safar Ali Moradi
Soldier

Mir Hossein Noori
Seminarian

Elham Imani
Photographer

Afshin Khorshid Bakhtiari
Worker

Ahmad Ansari
Self
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