LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE

Abbas Kiarostami

France, Japan 109 min Fiction

Synopsis

An old man and a young woman meet in Tokyo. She knows nothing about him, he thinks he knows her. He welcomes her into his home, she offers him her body. But the web that is woven between them in the space of twenty four hours bears no relation to the circumstances of their encounter.

Filmmaker

Abbas Kiarostami

Teheran, 1940. Abbas Kiarostami studied Fine Arts and founded the Cinematographic Department of the Institute for Children and Young Adults Intellectual Development that, in the course of the years, has produced a relevant number of high quality Iranian movies. In 1997 The Taste of Cherries obtained the Golden Palme at the Cannes Film Festival.

Filmography: Take me home (curt, 2016), Like Someone in Love (2012, D’A 2013), Copia certificada (2010), Five (2004), Ten (2002), El viento nos llevará (1999), El sabor de las cerezas (1997), A través de los olivos (1994), Life and Nothing More... (1992), Close-up (1990), Homework (1989), Where is my Friend's Home? (1987), The Traveler (1974)

Abbas Kiarostami

Film information

Original Title: Like Someone in Love
Director: Abbas Kiarostami
Script: Abbas Kiarostami
Contact: MK2
With: Tadashi Okuno, Rin Takanashi, Ryo Kase
Country: France, Japan
Year: 2012
Format: Digital
Length: 109 min
Language: Japanese
Subtitles: Spanish, English
Edition: 2013