Chicken with Plums poster
Director Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud
Writer Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud

Chicken with Plums

Original Title: Poulet aux Prunes

Release Date: 2011-10-26

Duration: 93 minutes

Synopsis

Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death.

Casting

  • Isabella Rossellini
    Parvine
  • Golshifteh Farahani
    Irâne
  • Mathieu Amalric
    Nasser-Ali Khan
  • Maria de Medeiros
    Faringuisse
  • Jamel Debbouze
    Houshang / Le mendiant
  • Édouard Baer
    Azraël
  • Christian Friedel
    Cyrus, 22 ans
  • Bruno Paviot
    Anonyme cimetière 2
  • Éric Caravaca
    Abdi
  • Didier Flamand
    Le maître de musique