Overview

Mahmoud is suffering from writer's block and he is unable to continue the book he is currently working upon. He decides to take a break from his routine life and plans to visit his family's rural estate that is situated at north of Tehran. He also intends to complete his book in this visit. While at the estate, Mahmoud's attention is brought to the old Pear Tree that is situated behind the estate by the old gardener of the estate. Seeing the Pear Tree, Mahmoud thinks about his past - his infatuation towards his 14-year-old female cousin known only as M, his adolescent dreams, how that changed over the years. The rest of the film chronicles thoughts of Mahmoud and his past.

Cast

Golshifteh Farahani, Homayoun Ershadi, Mohammad Reza Shaban-Noori, Nematollah Gorji, Sasan Bagherpour, Jafar Bozorgi, Shaghayegh Farahani, Aram Ghasemy

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What is "The Pear Tree" about?

Mahmoud is suffering from writer's block and he is unable to continue the book he is currently working upon. He decides to take a break from his routine life and plans to visit his family's rural estate that is situated at north of Tehran. He also intends to complete his book in this visit. While at the estate, Mahmoud's attention is brought to the old Pear Tree that is situated behind the estate by the old gardener of the estate. Seeing the Pear Tree, Mahmoud thinks about his past - his infatuation towards his 14-year-old female cousin known only as M, his adolescent dreams, how that changed over the years. The rest of the film chronicles thoughts of Mahmoud and his past.

When was "The Pear Tree" released?

The Pear Tree was released in 1998.

Who stars in "The Pear Tree"?

The cast includes Golshifteh Farahani, Homayoun Ershadi, Mohammad Reza Shaban-Noori, Nematollah Gorji.