Abbas Kiarostami (Director)

Reviews of movies from director Abbas Kiarostami

Looking for reviews of films directed by Abbas Kiarostami? Cinafilm has a total of 688 reviews across 12 movies directed by Abbas Kiarostami.

Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 71%.

Through the Olive Trees is Abbas Kiarostami's highest rated movie, with a score of 80% based on 33 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Abbas Kiarostami is 10 on Ten, with a score of 59% based on 6 reviews.

Director Biography

Abbas Kiarostami was a director and scriptwriter who was born in 1940 in Tehran, Iran. He was a famous director and scriptwriter in Iran. His first movies were “The Bread and Alley”, “Breaktime” and “The Traveler”. He was also interested in photography, music, and painting. He has won a lot of awards such as Golden Palm for “Taste of Cherry” from Cannes Film Festival, the Crystal Simorgh of Jury for “Close-Up”. Form his notable activities, “Like Someone in Love”, “Through the Olive Trees” and “Homework” can be named.

Abbas Kiarostami has directed films starring Juliette Binoche, Filippo Trojano, Golshifteh Farahani and Liam Neeson.

Abbas Kiarostami has collaborated with these film directors: Spike Lee, David Lynch, Cédric Klapisch and Zhang Yimou.