The Peer Tree 1997

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Mahmoud, a middle aged writer and poet, returns to his hometown which is a garden in Damavand, in order to write something new. The pear tree in the garden takes him to his childhood years. The old gardener comes there everyday and tells him that all the trees are blossomed except his favorite pear tree. Mahmoud is thinking about something beyond these daily events. The pear tree is an excuse to take him to his childhood and reminds him the first love of his life. Reviewing the memories from the childhood to now, leads Mahmoud to the secrets of the tree's silence.

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Cast

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Ahoo Aal Agha Ahoo Aal Agha
Jafar Bozorgi Jafar Bozorgi
Vandad Chavmeh Vandad Chavmeh
Homayoun Ershadi Homayoun Ershadi
Golshifteh Farahani Golshifteh Farahani
Shaghayegh Farahani Shaghayegh Farahani
Aram Ghasemi Aram Ghasemi
Nematollah Gorji Nematollah Gorji
Shahram Haghighat Doust Shahram Haghighat Doust
Rahman Hosseini Rahman Hosseini
Maryam Majd Maryam Majd
Maryam Moghbeli Maryam Moghbeli
Mohammad Mohammadzadeh Mohammad Mohammadzadeh
Mohammadreza Shahbani Nouri Mohammadreza Shahbani Nouri
Persian Title:

درخت گلابی

English Title:

The Peer Tree

Persian Title in English:

Derakhte Golabi

Director(s):

Dariush Mehrjui,

Writer(s):

Cast:

Ahoo Aal Agha, Jafar Bozorgi, Vandad Chavmeh, Homayoun Ershadi, Shaghayegh Farahani,

Genres:

Drama, Romance,

Related Date:

1997

Run Time:

1h39'

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