# Life, and Nothing More… (1992)

> A filmmaker and his son cross earthquake-ravaged Guilan searching for familiar actors, discovering resilience in the lives continuing around them.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/59444

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Abbas Kiarostami
- Cast: Farhad Kheradmand, Pouya Payvar, Hossein Rezai, Hocine Rifahi, Ferhendeh Feydi, Mahrem Feydi, Bahrovz Aydini, Ziya Babai
- TMDB rating: 7.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105888/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: contemplative, humanist, melancholic, reflective evening, arthouse film night

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of resilience in the face of disaster and loss.

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