Through the Olive Trees
1994, Persian. Directed by Abbas Kiarostami.
When the actor in a scene for his film Life And Nothing More… has to quit, a film director casts another man for the part. However, complications arise since the man and the woman who was cast for the scene know each other.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
- Rated
- G
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Through the Olive Trees is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Abbas KiarostamiDirector
- Mohammadali KeshavarzFilm Director
- Farhad KheradmandFarhad
- Zarifeh ShivaMrs. Shiva
- Hossein RezaiHossein
- Tahereh LadanianTahereh
- Mahbanou DarabiMadar Bozorg
- Ahmed AhmadpourAhmed Ahmadpour
- Babek AhmadpourBabek Ahmadpour
- Astadouli BabaniTeacher
- Nasret BetriAchiz
- N. BoursadikiTahra
- Khodabakhsh DefaiTeacher
Details
- Released
- 2 December 1994
- Original title
- زیر درختان زیتون
- Country
- Iran, France
- Written by
- Abbas Kiarostami, Hengameh Panahi
- Box office
- $40K
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Through the Olive Trees: quick answers
What should I watch before Through the Olive Trees?
Watch Where Is The Friend's House? (1987) and And Life Goes On (1992) first.
Is Through the Olive Trees worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 224 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Through the Olive Trees?
Through the Olive Trees runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does Through the Olive Trees have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Through the Olive Trees. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Through the Olive Trees parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Through the Olive Trees is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Through the Olive Trees on?
Through the Olive Trees is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Through the Olive Trees?
If you liked Through the Olive Trees, try And Life Goes On, Taste of Cherry, Things We Lost in the Fire.
Who directed Through the Olive Trees?
Through the Olive Trees (1994) was directed by Abbas Kiarostami and stars Mohammadali Keshavarz, Farhad Kheradmand, Zarifeh Shiva.