
Taxi by Jafar Panahi
IMDB 7.3
Name:
Taxi
Year:
Language:
Persian
Director(s):
Jafar Panahi
Writer(s):
Jafar Panahi
Casts:
Jafar Panahi
Awards:
7 wins & 7 nominations.
Description:
Jafar Panahi is banned from making movies by the Iranian government, he poses as a taxi driver and makes a movie about social challenges in Iran.
Taxi Plot:
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. Written by Guy Bellinger
Taxi additional info
Also Known As:
Taxi Tehran (World-wide, English title)
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi (United States)
Taxi Tehran (United Kingdom)
Taxi Téhéran (France)
Taxi Teheran (Germany)