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Chicken with Plums

2011·Movie
1h 32min
71
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A , comedy: , .

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death.
Melancholic RomanceAnimated DramaMusical OdePersian SettingExistential ReflectionStylized VisualsLost Love StoryArtist's GriefNon-Linear StorytellingGrief & Acceptance

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Where can I stream Chicken with Plums?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Chicken with Plums from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 9 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Chicken with Plums worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 69).

Will Chicken with Plums make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Chicken with Plums plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Was Chicken with Plums a box office flop?

Budget$10 million
Box office$3 million

Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 34% of its budget.

Is Chicken with Plums in English?

FrenchEnglish

No, it was made in French, with some English.