Tabaki (2002)

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Bahman Kiarostami's charming documentary about mourners-for-hire who are called upon to attend funerals in Iran. With an understated, lighthearted style, Tabaki provides a fascinating view of a peculiar occupation within this religious culture, offering, in the process, an insightful portrait of the society as a whole.

Director: Bahman Kiarostami
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 27 min
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Country: Iran
Language: فارسی
Original Language: en

Keywords

short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tabaki about?
Bahman Kiarostami's charming documentary about mourners-for-hire who are called upon to attend funerals in Iran. With an understated, lighthearted style, Tabaki provides a fascinating view of a peculiar occupation within this religious culture, offering, in the process, an insightful portrait of the society as a whole.
Who directed Tabaki?
Tabaki was directed by Bahman Kiarostami.
How long is Tabaki?
Tabaki has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
What genre is Tabaki?
Tabaki is a Documentary film.
Where was Tabaki produced?
Tabaki was produced in Iran.