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Taste of Cherry: Stay Near the Tree - The Criterion Collection

The film follows Mr. Badii (Homayoun Ershadi), a middle-aged man driving his Range Rover through the dusty, arid outskirts of Tehran. His mission is stark: he has already dug a grave and is searching for someone to bury him after he commits suicide the next morning. In exchange, he offers a large sum of money to three different men—a Kurdish soldier, an Afghan seminarian, and an Azeri taxidermist—each of whom responds to his request with varying degrees of fear, religious objection, or life-affirming wisdom.

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