The read
Every source lands within 5 points of the others.
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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes74%
Metacritic69/100
190 audience votes
Key crew
- Vincent ParonnaudDirector
- Marjane SatrapiDirector
- Olivier BernetOriginal Music Composer
- Marjane SatrapiWriter
- Vincent ParonnaudWriter
Cast
- Mathieu AmalricNasser-Ali Khan
- Golshifteh FarahaniIrâne
- Édouard BaerAzraël
- Maria de MedeirosFaringuisse
- Isabella RosselliniParvine
- Éric CaravacaAbdi
- Chiara MastroianniLili, adulte
- Mathis BourCyrus
- Christian FriedelCyrus, 22 ans
- Enna BallandLili
- Didier FlamandLe maître de musique
- Serge AvédikianLe père d'Irâne
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Themes
husband wife relationshipviolinviolinistbased on graphic noveldeathwoman director