Chicken with Plums (2011)

  • NR
  • 09/09/2011 (CA)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 33m

Overview

Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death.

Marjane Satrapi

Director, Writer

Vincent Paronnaud

Director, Writer

Cast

Mathieu Amalric's headshot

Mathieu Amalric

Nasser-Ali Khan
Édouard Baer's headshot

Édouard Baer

Azraël
Maria de Medeiros's headshot

Maria de Medeiros

Faringuisse
Golshifteh Farahani's headshot

Golshifteh Farahani

Irâne
Éric Caravaca's headshot

Éric Caravaca

Abdi
Chiara Mastroianni's headshot

Chiara Mastroianni

Lili, adulte
Mathis Bour's headshot

Mathis Bour

Cyrus
Enna Balland's headshot

Enna Balland

Lili

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