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Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine (2000)

Iran (Islamic Republic of)93Min

6.6 ( 741 Votes )72 %

Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine is a dark comedy about a retired actor who faces his own mortality. After losing his wife and experiencing the death of an infant, the actor is confronted with his own mortality as he prepares for his own funeral. Along the way, he encounters a sheik, a mullah, and other characters who challenge his beliefs and traditions. The film explores themes of loss, tradition, and the fragility of life in the backdrop of the Islamic revolution in Iran.

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