Jasmine

"A story of love and revolution emerging from plasticine ..."

Oct 30 2013 N/A 1h 10m
Animation

France, end of the 70s: Alain is the author of several cartoon films. His romantic meeting with a young Iranian student, Jasmine, changes the course of his life. Teheran, 1978: The revolution sweeps away the despised regime of the Shah. Alain has joined Jasmine, their love grows in secret, with the hope that a new life is possible. The introduction of the Islamic Republic will destroy their illusions, and separate the two lovers ... For how long? 30 years later, it is time for Alain to revisit the theatre of his memory. Several faded blue aerograms, Super-8 films ... Not much remains. With his fingertips, from the bottom of the heart, he resurrects the past, image by image. In the restitution of a mysterious and oppressive Teheran, in the helter-skelter of history, beings of paste and blood fight, like many others, for love and freedom.

Plot

N/A

Written by

Jacques Reboud, Alain Ughetto

Directed by

Alain Ughetto

Cast

Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Fanzaneh Ramzi

Crew

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Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Alain Ughetto

Languages

Français

Awards

2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
48
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA