Chicken with Plums movie poster

Chicken with Plums

October 26, 2011 1h 32m 7.0/10 (174 votes)

Originally released in 2011. Chicken with Plums is a comedy/drama film. directed by Marjane Satrapi.

Starring Mathieu Amalric, Golshifteh Farahani, and Édouard Baer

Synopsis

Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 26, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (174 votes)
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Budget $12M Production budget
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Box Office $3.3M 0.3x return
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Language French Original language
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Country Belgium + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Budget
$12,000,000
Revenue
$3,265,941

Production Companies

  • Celluloid Dreams
  • TheManipulators

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chicken with Plums about?

Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine...

Who directed Chicken with Plums?

Chicken with Plums was directed by Marjane Satrapi.

How long is Chicken with Plums?

Chicken with Plums has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Chicken with Plums released?

Chicken with Plums was released on October 26, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Chicken with Plums?

The main cast of Chicken with Plums includes Mathieu Amalric, Golshifteh Farahani, Édouard Baer, Maria de Medeiros, Isabella Rossellini.

Is Chicken with Plums worth watching?

Chicken with Plums has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 174 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.