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Smell of Camphor, Scent of Jasmine

Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine, or Booye Kafoor, Atre Yas (), is an Iranian film written by, directed by and starring Bahman Farmanara, released in 2000. The film is a comedy with fantasy sequences about a filmmaker similar to himself. It was Farmanara's first contribution to Iranian cinema in two decades.

Plot

The protagonist, a film director named Bahman Farjami, is coming to terms with aging. He grieves for his wife, lost five years prior. He seeks to make a documentary about death, dying and the grieving process, or so he tells his friends.

Quotes

  • When a filmmaker doesn't make films, that is death." -- Bahman

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