My Favourite Cake
Mahin lives alone in Tehran since her husband’s death and her daughter’s departure for Europe, until an afternoon tea with friends leads her to break her solitary routine and revitalize her love life.
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Cast
23 people
Lily Farhadpour
Mahin
Known for
Ballad of a White Cow
Esmaeel Mehrabi
Faramarz
Also in
Hezar Dastan
Convicted
Mansoureh Ilkhani
Puran
No other roles listed
Soraya Orang
Mahin's Friend
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Homa Mottahedin
Mahin's Friend
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Sima Esmaeili
Mahin's Friend
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Aman Rahimi
Old Man in the Restaurant
Also in
Shahrzad
Azim Mashhadi
Old Man in the Restaurant
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Saeed Payamipour
Old Man in the Restaurant
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Asghar Nejad
Old Man in the Restaurant
Also in
Sex My Life
Mehdi Pilehvari
Moral Police
No other roles listed
Mohammad Heidari
Young Taxi Driver
Known for
Ballad of a White Cow
Maryam Moghaddam Director · Behtash Sanaeeha Director Henrik Nagy Composer
United States release January 3, 2025 · Produced in France, Germany, Iran, Sweden · Production Caractères Productions, HOBAB
Production
FilmSazan Javan
Production
Caractères Productions
Production
HOBAB
Production
Watchmen Productions
Production
France · Germany · Iran · Sweden
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Languages
Original title
کیک محبوب من
Original language
Persian
Spoken on screen
Persian
Release dates
Germany · February 16, 2024
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
Germany · July 11, 2024
Theatrical
United States · January 3, 2025
Premiere · Palm Springs International Film Festival
Australia
August 13, 2024 · Premiere · Melbourne International Film Festival
September 14, 2024 · Premiere · Darwin International Film Festival
April 26, 2025 · Premiere · Persian Film Festival
May 24, 2025 · Premiere · Buninyong Film Festival
Brazil
January 9, 2025 · Theatrical
Canada
September 20, 2024 · Premiere · Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival
October 2, 2024 · Premiere · Vancouver International Film Festival
Czechia
June 28, 2024 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Estonia
November 9, 2024 · Premiere · Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
December 20, 2024 · Theatrical
Finland
December 6, 2024 · Theatrical
France
February 5, 2025 · Theatrical
October 27, 2025 · Digital · Canal+
October 27, 2025 · TV · Ciné+ OCS
Hong Kong SAR China
August 22, 2024 · Premiere · SummerIFF
Indonesia
September 24, 2024 · Premiere · Jakarta World Cinema
December 1, 2024 · Premiere · Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
Italy
January 23, 2025 · Theatrical
Japan
October 28, 2024 · Premiere · Tokyo International Film Festival
Lithuania
December 13, 2024 · Theatrical
Netherlands
November 14, 2024 · Theatrical
New Zealand
August 12, 2024 · Premiere · New Zealand International Film Festival
August 17, 2024 · Theatrical
Poland
September 20, 2024 · Premiere · WAMA Film Festival
November 8, 2024 · Limited theatrical
February 7, 2025 · Digital · VOD rental and purchase
July 4, 2025 · Digital · Max
Portugal
December 12, 2024 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 4, 2024 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
Spain
August 8, 2025 · Theatrical
Sweden
September 13, 2024 · Theatrical
Switzerland
October 3, 2024 · Premiere · 20. Zurich Film Festival
Taiwan
November 8, 2024 · Premiere · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
November 29, 2024 · Theatrical
Thailand
October 1, 2025 · Premiere · Bangkok International Film Festival
Türkiye
September 20, 2024 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 13, 2024 · Theatrical
December 9, 2024 · Physical · Blu-ray & DVD
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