- Films
- 23
- Avg rating
- 7.30
- Peak run
- 1987’94
- 7+ run
- 8 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes
Abbas by the numbers
Average
7.30
17 rated films
Vote weighted
7.35
bigger films count more
Median
7.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.54
rating spread
Career
45y
1973 to 2017
Total votes
207K
across every film
Best
8.2
Close-Up
Worst
7.0
Like Someone in Love
Newest first
Filmography
| 2017 | 24 Frames | 6.8 | 2,557 |
| 2012 |  Like Someone in Love | 7.0 | 13,919 |
| 2010 |  Certified Copy | 7.2 | 29,388 |
| 2008 | Shirin | 6.6 | 3,051 |
| 2005 | Tickets | 6.9 | 2,957 |
| 2004 | 10 on Ten | · | 846 |
| 2003 | Five Dedicated to Ozu | 6.3 | 1,012 |
| 2002 |  Ten | 7.4 | 9,192 |
| 2001 | ABC Africa | · | 927 |
| 1999 |  The Wind Will Carry Us | 7.4 | 14,390 |
| 1997 |  Taste of Cherry | 7.7 | 45,365 |
| 1994 |  Through the Olive Trees | 7.7 | 12,238 |
| 1992 |  And Life Goes On | 7.8 | 9,457 |
| 1990 |  Close-Up | 8.2 | 27,556 |
| 1989 | Homework | 7.8 | 2,496 |
| 1987 |  Where Is the Friend's House? | 8.1 | 23,811 |
| 1984 | First Graders | · | 529 |
| 1983 | Fellow Citizen | · | 317 |
| 1979 | First Case, Second Case | · | 988 |
| 1977 | The Report | 6.8 | 1,495 |
Better together?
Abbas Kiarostami's regulars
- Farhad SabaCinematographer · 3 films · 7.87 avg
- Homayun PayvarCinematographer · 3 films · 7.75 avg
- Firooz MalekzadehCinematographer · 3 films · 7.50 avg
- Ali Reza ZarrindastCinematographer · 3 films · 7.30 avg
- Mostafa TariDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.07 avg▼−0.12
- Mahmoud KalariCinematographer · 3 films · 6.97 avg
- Adel YaraghiWriter · 2 films
- Ahmed AhmedpoorDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.95 avg▲+0.36
- Babek AhmedpoorDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.95 avg▲+0.36
- Kambiz RoshanravanComposer · 2 films · 7.85 avg
- Farhad KheradmandDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.75 avg▲+0.22
- Jafar PanahiWriter · 2 films · 7.50 avg▲+0.17
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Abbas Kiarostami and Farhad Saba movies · Abbas Kiarostami and Homayun Payvar movies · Abbas Kiarostami and Firooz Malekzadeh movies · Abbas Kiarostami and Ali Reza Zarrindast movies
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