The Pear Tree
Originally released in 1998. The Pear Tree is a romance/drama film. directed by Dariush Mehrjui.
Starring Golshifteh Farahani, Homayoun Ershadi, and Mohammad Reza Shaban-Noori
Synopsis
Mahmoud is suffering from writer's block and he is unable to continue the book he is currently working upon. He decides to take a break from his routine life and plans to visit his family's rural estate that is situated at north of Tehran. He also intends to complete his book in this visit. While at the estate, Mahmoud's attention is brought to the old Pear Tree that is situated behind the estate by the old gardener of the estate. Seeing the Pear Tree, Mahmoud thinks about his past - his infatuation towards his 14-year-old female cousin known only as M, his adolescent dreams, how that changed over the years. The rest of the film chronicles thoughts of Mahmoud and his past.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 18, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (19 votes)
Language
FA
Original language
Country
Iran
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Pear Tree about?
Mahmoud is suffering from writer's block and he is unable to continue the book he is currently working upon. He decides to take a break from his routine life and plans to visit his family's rural e...
Who directed The Pear Tree?
The Pear Tree was directed by Dariush Mehrjui.
How long is The Pear Tree?
The Pear Tree has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Pear Tree released?
The Pear Tree was released on October 18, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Pear Tree?
The main cast of The Pear Tree includes Golshifteh Farahani, Homayoun Ershadi, Mohammad Reza Shaban-Noori, Nematollah Gorji, Sasan Bagherpour.