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Abbas Kiarostami
Deceased

How Did Abbas Kiarostami Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 76
Also known asKiarostamiGenderMaleNationalityIranBorn22/06/1940Born inTehran, IranDied04/07/2016 (aged 76)Died in14th arrondissement of ParisCausesurgical complications, stomach cancerWikidataQ55210 ↗TMDb#119294 ↗

Abbas Kiarostami was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, poet, photographer, and film producer. An active filmmaker from 1970, Kiarostami had been involved in the production of over forty films, including shorts and documentaries. Kiarostami attained critical acclaim for directing the Koker trilogy (1987–1994), Close-Up (1990), The Wind Will Carry Us (1999), and Taste of Cherry (1997), which was awarded the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival that year.

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Filmography8 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2026Volte Sempre, Abbas!MovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)86
2013What Is Cinema?MovieSelf73
2011Kurosawa's WayMovieSelf71
2011GuestMovieSelf71
2011GuestMovieSelf71
2005TropiAbbasMovieAbbas Kiarostami65
2003Parola (su una data)Series—63
1997Taste of CherryMovieSelf (uncredited)57