Bibliograph

Chicken with plums, a Sony Pictures Classics release ; Hengameh Panahi release ; a Celluloid Dreams production ; a story by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud ; writers and directors, Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud

Type

Label

Chicken with plums, a Sony Pictures Classics release ; Hengameh Panahi release ; a Celluloid Dreams production ; a story by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud ; writers and directors, Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud

Language

fre

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: PG-13; for some drug content, violent images, sensuality and smoking

Main title

Chicken with plums

Oclc number

826806969

Responsibility statement

a Sony Pictures Classics release ; Hengameh Panahi release ; a Celluloid Dreams production ; a story by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud ; writers and directors, Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud

Runtime

Summary

Nasser-Ali Khan appears to care more about his career than his family, but there is more to him than just the surface. After his beloved violin breaks, he sets out to replace it with his son's help. But when he cannot replace the instrument, he decides that the only solution to his sorrow is death. As he lies in bed waiting to die, his wife provides him with delicacies, such as chicken and plums, to help him find a reason to live again. Along the way, the family explores life with a view of beauty and humor

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Contributor