Abbas Kiarostami

Birth Name: عباس کیارستمی

Date of Birth: 22 June, 1940

Place of Birth: Teheran, Iran

Date of Death: 4 July, 2016

Place of Death: Paris, France

Ethnicity: Iranian

Abbas Kiarostami was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, poet, photographer, and film producer. His son, Bahman Kiarostami, is also a director, cinematographer, editor, and producer.

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