Jafar Panahi's Taxi

– A yellow cab is driving through the vibrant and colourful streets of Tehran. Very diverse passengers..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 22 Minutes
Release Year:
2015
Original Name:
تاکسی
Jafar Panahi's Taxi
Jafar Panahi's Taxi (2015) - Also known as تاکسی

A yellow cab is driving through the vibrant and colourful streets of Tehran. Very diverse passengers enter the taxi, each candidly expressing their views while being interviewed by the driver who is no one else but the director Jafar Panahi himself. His camera placed on the dashboard of his mobile film studio captures the spirit of Iranian society through this comedic and dramatic drive…

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Jafar Panahi's Taxi (2015) - Trailer

Release Date:

15 Apr 2015

Language:

Persian

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

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When you are a filmmaker and you are not allowed to direct movies any more, you have to retrain. So why not become a taxi driver? Or better, why not pretend you are a taxi driver and make a film despite everything? This is what Jafar Panahi has done. Now he invites you to get into his cab for the price of a cinema ticket, to ride through the streets of Tehran and discover its people in the persons of his various passengers.

Awards:

7 wins & 6 nominations.

Gross profit:

$321,642

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Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
96%
Metacritic:
91%

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