Chicken with Plums

"Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death."

Cast

Mathieu Amalric

as Nasser-Ali Khan

Édouard Baer

as Azraël

Maria de Medeiros

as Faringuisse

Golshifteh Farahani

as Irâne

Éric Caravaca

as Abdi

Chiara Mastroianni

as Lili, adulte

Mathis Bour

as Cyrus

Enna Balland

as Lili

Didier Flamand

as Le maître de musique

Serge Avédikian

as Le père d'Irâne

Rona Hartner

as Soudabeh

Jamel Debbouze

as Houshang / Le mendiant

Isabella Rossellini

as Parvine

Frédéric Saurel

as Mirza

Christian Friedel

as Cyrus, 22 ans

Julia Goldstern

as Nancy

Julia Camps y Salat

as Faringuisse enfant

Jaouen Gouevic

as Le petit-fils d'Irâne

Timothé Riquet

as Nasser-Ali enfant

Angus Boulaire

as Abdi enfant

François Legrand

as Le maître d'école

Laura Baade

as La fille de Cyrus

Dustin Graf

as Fils de Cyrus 1

Nomi Kalsar

as Fils de Cyrus 2

Jean-Michel Dagory

as Socrate

Christian Sengewald

as Un élève de Socrate

Adolfo Assor

as Homme bazar Rasht

Ilse Strambowski

as Vieille femme bus

Tim Williams

as Le docteur américain

Dietmar Rüttiger

as Le joueur de cartes

Louis-Marie Audubert

as Anonyme cimetière 1

Bruno Paviot

as Anonyme cimetière 2

Philippe Beglia

as Anonyme cimetière 3

Luc Gentil

as Médecin de famille

Amit Jacobi

as Puppeteer 1

Crew

Marjane Satrapi

Director

Christophe Beaucarne

Director of Photography

Vincent Paronnaud

Director

Olivier Thys

Foley Artist

Emmanuel de Boissieu

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Paul Heymans

Dialogue Editor

Gilles Waterkeyn

Co-Producer

Bernhard Henrich

Set Decoration

Rémi Burah

Co-Producer

Nadia Khamlichi

Executive Producer

Jasmina Torbati

Line Producer

Olivier Bernet

Original Music Composer

Carl Woebcken

Co-Producer

Valérie Espagne

Casting

Adrian Politowski

Co-Producer

Anja Dihrberg

Casting

Madeline Fontaine

Costume Design

Udo Kramer

Production Design

Christophe Bichot

Co-Producer

François-Xavier Decraene

Executive Producer

Henning Molfenter

Co-Producer

Christoph Fisser

Co-Producer

Hengameh Panahi

Producer

Stéphane Roche

Editor

Jeremy Burdek

Executive Producer

Wassili Zygouris

Unit Manager

Nathalie Tissier

Key Makeup Artist

Anna Von Gwinner

Makeup Artist

Nathalie Tissier

Makeup Supervisor

François-Xavier Decraene

Associate Producer

Vincent Paronnaud

Writer

Stéphane Malheu

Hairdresser

Marjane Satrapi

Comic Book

Dorothée Soual

Wigmaker

Marjane Satrapi

Writer