Jasmine
"A story of love and revolution emerging from plasticine ..."
Originally released in 2013. Jasmine is a animation film. directed by Alain Ughetto. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Fanzaneh Ramzi
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 6, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Films du Tambour de soie
- Mouvement
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jasmine about?
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 swee...
Who directed Jasmine?
Jasmine was directed by Alain Ughetto.
How long is Jasmine?
Jasmine has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Jasmine released?
Jasmine was released on April 6, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Jasmine?
The main cast of Jasmine includes Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Fanzaneh Ramzi.