Smell of Camphor, Scent of Jasmine
2000 film
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine, or Booye Kafoor, Atre Yas (Persian: بوی کافور، عطر ياس), is an Iranian film written by, directed by and starring Bahman Farmanara, released in 2000.[1] The film is a comedy with fantasy sequences about a filmmaker similar to himself.[2] It was Farmanara's first contribution to Iranian cinema in two decades.
Directed byBahman Farmanara
Written byBahman Farmanara
Produced byMorteza Shayesteh, Fazlollah Yousefpour
StarringBahman Farmanara,
Roya Nonahali,
Firouz Behjat-Mohamadi,
Hossien Kasbian,
Reza Kianian,
Parivash Nazarieh,
Mahtaj Nojoomi,
Valiyollah Shirandami
Roya Nonahali,
Firouz Behjat-Mohamadi,
Hossien Kasbian,
Reza Kianian,
Parivash Nazarieh,
Mahtaj Nojoomi,
Valiyollah Shirandami
| Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine | |
|---|---|
| |
| Directed by | Bahman Farmanara |
| Written by | Bahman Farmanara |
| Produced by | Morteza Shayesteh, Fazlollah Yousefpour |
| Starring | Bahman Farmanara, Roya Nonahali, Firouz Behjat-Mohamadi, Hossien Kasbian, Reza Kianian, Parivash Nazarieh, Mahtaj Nojoomi, Valiyollah Shirandami |
| Music by | Ahmad Pejman |
Release date |
|
Running time | 93 minutes |
| Language | Persian |
Plot
The protagonist, a film director named Bahman Farjami, is coming to terms with aging. He grieves for his wife, lost five years prior. He seeks to make a documentary about death, dying and the grieving process, or so he tells his friends.
Quotes
- When a filmmaker doesn't make films, that is death." -- Bahman
