Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud previously collaborated on an animated adaptation of Satrapi’s comics…

Cast
Mathieu Amalric (Nasser-Ali Khan)Edouard Baer (Azraël)Maria de Medeiros (Faringuisse)Golshifteh Farahani (Irâne)Éric Caravaca (Abdi)Chiara Mastroianni (Lili, adulte)Mathis Bour (Cyrus)Enna Balland (Lili)Didier Flamand (Le maître de musique)Serge Avedikian (Le père d'Irâne)Rona Hartner (Soudabeh)Jamel Debbouze (Houshang)Isabella Rossellini (Parvine)Frédéric Saurel (Mirza)Christian Friedel (Cyrus, 22 ans)Julia Goldstern (Nancy)Julia Camps y Salat (Faringuisse enfant)Jaouen Gouevic (Le petit-fils d'Irâne)
Directors
Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi
Synopsis
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.