Abbas Kiarostami, well known Iranian director dead

Q.  Abbas Kiarostami is known for which Palme d’Or award winning movie in 1997?
- Published on 07 Jul 16

a. Taste of Apple
b. Taste of Grape
c. Taste of Orange
d. Taste of Cherry

ANSWER: Taste of Cherry
 
Abbas Kiarostami, a critically acclaimed Iranian director died on July 4 2016 following prolonged illness in France.
  • He died in Paris at the age of 76 and is survived by two sons.
  • His film Taste of Cherry won the Palme d’Or in 1997.
  • Kiarostami wrote as well as directed dozens of films over an illustrious career of more than 40 years
  • In 1977, he made the first feature length film entitled Report that is about a tax collector making money through bribes.
  • His Taste of Cherry won the Best Picture Award in 1997 at the Cannes Film Festival.
  • He also won an award at the 2005 Marrakech International Film Festival in Morocco from martin Scorsese.

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