Breaking Bread

1999

English

Directed by: Hamid Rahmanian

(59 mins) Breaking Bread is a slice-of-life documentary about a Korean-American family who invites an Iranian friend to make a final meal for their dying father. This poetic journey explores the interaction of different cultures through the celebration of an ordinary man. Through an intimate weaving of food and death, this travelogue-esque documentary provides a moving look at the realities we all face.

In English and Korean with English subtitles.

DVD also includes the animated shorts "An I Within" and "The Seventh Day," also by Hamid Rahmanian.