Kilos of Dates for Funeral
Australian Premiere | 2013
Synopsis
From one of Iran’s most talented young filmmakers comes this darkly comic drama about two lost souls who run a struggling gas station in a deserted area of Iran. With few customers and little in common, they spend most of their time alone except for occasional visits by the postman. When together, the three men share their dreams.
Screening with Duet.
Festivals
- Special Jury Prize Award, Locarno International Film Festival
- The Golden Mongolfier for Best film, Festival 3 Continents de Nantes
- The Cinema Public Award, Festival 3 Continents de Nantes
- Best Film Award, Festival International du Film d’Aubagne
- Best screenplay Award, Festival International du Film d’Aubagne
- Best Film Award, Third Eye 6th Asian Film Festival
- Young Jury’s Award, Black Movie International Film Festival
Production Team
Director
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Saman Salur
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Country
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Iran
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Runtime
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85 min
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Language
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Persian with English Subtitles
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Premiere Status
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Classification
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18+
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Year
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2006
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Screenwriter
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Producer
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Mahmoud Fallah
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Cinematographer
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Editor
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Cast
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Mohsen Tanabandeh, Nader Fallah, Mohsen Namjoo
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