A Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral


1h 25m 2006

Brief Synopsis

Two workers at a roadside service station finds themselves with little to no work because the main highway now takes a detour. One of them begins to behave strangely, occassionally disappearing and becoming obsessed with weather reports. The other falls in love with a girl he has never met, to whom

Film Details

Also Known As
Chand Kilo Khorma Baraye Marassem-e Tadfin, Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Zoha Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

Synopsis

Two workers at a roadside service station finds themselves with little to no work because the main highway now takes a detour. One of them begins to behave strangely, occassionally disappearing and becoming obsessed with weather reports. The other falls in love with a girl he has never met, to whom he sends passionate love letters that are returned to the postman.

Film Details

Also Known As
Chand Kilo Khorma Baraye Marassem-e Tadfin, Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Zoha Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Special Jury Prize Filmmakers of the Present award at the 2006 Locarno International Film Festival.

Released in United States 2006

Released in United States August 2006

Released in United States October 2006

Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (Filmmakers of the Present Competition) August 2-12, 2006.

Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (A Window on Asian Cinema) October 12-20, 2006.

Released in United States 2006

Released in United States August 2006 (Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (Filmmakers of the Present Competition) August 2-12, 2006.)

Released in United States October 2006 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (A Window on Asian Cinema) October 12-20, 2006.)