Characters & Themes
Canary Yellow (1989) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1989 · 100 mins · Persian
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- Directed by
- Rakhshan Banietemad
- Starring
- Mehdi Hashemi, Mahmoud Jafari, Golab Adine, Bahman Zarrinpour, Hamide Kheyrabadi, Manouchehr Hamedi
After wasting his savings on a plot of land already sold, Nasrallah Madadi falls into debt. To escape, he joins two criminals in a scheme that sells the same yellow taxi to different buyers, then reclaims it to sell again. The story tracks his moral decline and family strain, leaving open whether his fraud can ever bring the better life he seeks.
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