Through the Olive Trees

Through the Olive Trees (U)

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  • Genre(s): Romance, Drama
  • Language(s): فارسی (Persian)
  • Director(s): Jafar Panahi, Abbas Kiarostami
  • Cast(s): Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Ahmed Ahmed Poor, Babek Ahmed Poor, Jafar Panahi, Abbas Kiarostami See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 43min
  • Music: Mahmoud Samakbashi,Yadollah Najafi,Heinz Holliger,Chema Rosas
  • Award(s): Golden Rosa Camuna 1995 (Won)
    Independent Spirit 1996 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: Saba, No Bears
  • Story:

    The 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, the actor is trying to persuade the actress that they should get married. Directed by Abbas Kiarostami. Starring Mohammadali Keshavarz, Farhad Kheradmand in the lead roles.

    Full Story
7.7/10
IMDb

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STORY AND RATINGS

Story

The 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, the actor is trying to persuade the actress that they should get married. Directed by Abbas Kiarostami. Starring Mohammadali Keshavarz, Farhad Kheradmand in the lead roles.

Ratings

7.7/10

IMDb

AWARDS

Won
Silver Hugo Award

Best Film | 1994 | Abbas

Critics Award

1994 | Abbas

Golden Spike Award

Best Film | 1994 | Abbas

Silver Screen Award

Best Director | 1995 | Abbas

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Nominations
Independent Spirit Award

Best Foreign Film | 1996 | Abbas

CFCA Award

Best Foreign Language Film | 1996

NSFC Award

Best Foreign Language Film | 1996

Top 10 Film Award

Best Film | 1995 | Abbas

NYFCC Award

Best Foreign Language Film | 1995

Golden Moon Award

Best Film | 1994 | Abbas

BOX OFFICE

Box Office Collection 40,300 USD

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

The first film in which Abbas Kiarostami has hired a professional actor (Mohamad Ali Keshavarz who plays the director of the film-within-the-film).

It is the first film which is officially submitted to the Academy by Iran after the Islamic revolution in Iran.

Selected as Iran's submission in the Best Foreign Language Film category for the 1995 Oscars.

Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider.

Chosen by "Les Cahiers du cinéma" (France) as one of the 10 best pictures of 1995 (#09).

Popular Dialogues

"Hossein: Mam, I'm really sorry. I want to do everything you ask me, but I won't do masonry. I don't work in construction anymore. I came to act in your film. I will work as an actor, but not as a mason."

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