Life, and Nothing More...
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Life, and Nothing More... is a 1992 Iranian docufiction film by Abbas Kiarostami that follows a director and his son traveling through earthquake-stricken northern Iran, blending reality and fiction to explore resilience and the nature of cinema.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iranian film
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docufiction film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
And Life Goes On
NERFINISHED
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Zendegi va digar hich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnEvent | 1990 Manjil–Rudbar earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematicMovement | Iranian New Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographicApproach |
long takes
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observational camera style ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | internationally acclaimed ⓘ |
| depicts |
reconstruction after earthquake
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search for actors from Where Is the Friend's House? ⓘ |
| director | Abbas Kiarostami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorNationality | Iranian ⓘ |
| directorRole | Abbas Kiarostami appears as a fictionalized director NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmTechnique |
blend of documentary and fiction
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on-location shooting ⓘ use of non-professional actors ⓘ |
| followedBy | Through the Olive Trees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Where Is the Friend's House? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
docufiction
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drama film ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Life, and Nothing More... NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | world cinema canon ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
everyday life after disaster
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nature of cinema ⓘ relationship between reality and fiction ⓘ resilience ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
aftermath of an earthquake
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journey of a director and his son ⓘ |
| notableFor |
humanistic portrayal of rural life
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minimalist style ⓘ self-reflexive narrative ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Persian ⓘ |
| partOf | Koker Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionPeriod | early 1990s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Abbas Kiarostami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Koker
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northern Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
meta-cinematic narrative
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realist cinema ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | post-1990 earthquake Iran ⓘ |
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