About MovieFrance's MK2 Group production and Nathanaël Karmitz persents a Abbas Kiarostami's film 'Like Someone in Love'. This is an upcoming Japanese drama film, starring Rin Takanashi, Tadashi Okuno, Ryo Kase and Denden. The film has been selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2012 (In Competition at the 65) and release their on May, 2012. The story of this film based on a poor beautiful young woman Akiko (Rin Takashi) who pay her studies fees through prostitute...Read Full Story
Synopsis:A few days after the devastating June 1990 Manjil-Rudbar earthquake that resulted in 40,000 fatalities and left 500,000 more homeless, a film director (Ferhed Kherdamend) and his son Puya (Buba Bayour) drive to the afflicted area in Northern Iran in search of Babek and Ahmad Ahmadpour, the stars of the unnamed filmmaker’s earlier feature, Where is the Friend’s House? (a 1987 release that was in reality directed by Abbas Kiarostami with the Ahmadpour’s starring). As the father and...Read Full Story
As Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami returns to the Cannes Film Festival we look back at the director's history at the legendary festival.Contributor: Sean PatrickPublished: May 23, 2012Read Full Story
Abbas Kiarostami's Like Someone in Love, tells the story of a beautiful young prostitute in Tokyo and her charming rapport with an elderly prof, and the comic difficulties with her fiance which ensue.Read More...
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As Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami returns to the Cannes Film Festival we look back at the director's history at the legendary festival.Contributor: Sean PatrickPublished: May 23, 2012
"I've said before that fortunately or unfortunately, I'm unable to be a real storyteller. I'm sure that we can never be the witness of a story from its beginning to its end ... all films start before we get into them and they end after we leave them."...
Abbas Kiarostami's Like Someone in Love, tells the story of a beautiful young prostitute in Tokyo and her charming rapport with an elderly prof, and the comic difficulties with her fiance which ensue.
Abbas Kiarostami has found inspiration far from home. The Iranian director's films are routinely banned in his home country, whose Islamist government has arrested or barred several younger filmmakers from working. The 72-year-old auteur has responded by ...
When Tadashi Okuno got a part in Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami's new film, the 82-year-old had never set foot outside of Japan. Now he is about to walk up the red carpet at Cannes."As soon as shooting began, Abbas said to me: 'We'll go to Cannes together, you'll see'. And I said no, I don't want to, I don't like travelling abroad," he told AFP ahead of the premiere at the French Riviera festival.Okuno plays a retired university teacher in...
This isn't a review, only a few brief comments on Abbas Kiarostami's Like Someone in Love, which I saw last night at the Cannes Film Festival, but sleep prevented me from absorbing any more than 50% of its content.
Prior to lining up for Abbas Kiarostami's Like Someone in Love here ... person you think of when you think of a prostitute's next john and he acts as such, setting the table for a meal and his soft gentle touches are as sexual as things get.
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bbas Kiarostami (born June 22, 1940) is an internationally acclaimed Iranian film director, screenwriter, photographer and film producer. An active filmmaker since 1970, Kiarostami has been involved in over forty films, including shorts and documentaries. Kiarostami attained critical acclaim for directing the Koker trilogy, Taste of Cherry, and...more
bbas Kiarostami (born June 22, 1940) is an internationally acclaimed Iranian film director, screenwriter, photographer and film producer. An active filmmaker since 1970, Kiarostami has been involved in over forty films, including shorts and documentaries. Kiarostami attained critical acclaim for directing the Koker trilogy, Taste of Cherry, and The Wind Will Carry Us.