A Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral (2006)
The film is set around three protagonists. Two run a gas station on the outskirts of town, on a road that gets next to no traffic anymore, and so they get next to no customers. They live and work out of a decrepit van on site, its windows covered in plastic. Sadry is a former strongman, now blind in one eye. He is the boss of the station. Yadi is his eager to please assistant, who usually annoys more than pleases. Finally there is the postman, Abbas, who longs to trade in his brakeless bicycle for a motorcycle, while he must care for his mentally ill brother.
Released: Feb 01, 2006
Runtime: 85 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Mohsen Tanabandeh, Mohsen Namjoo, Nader Fallah, Mahmoud Nazaralian
Crew: Saman Salur (Director), Touraj Aslani (Cinematography), Saman Salur (Writer), Alireza Farsijani (Editor), Saman Salur (Editor), Ali Asgari (Assistant Director)