Kiarostami is famous for his 1987 film Where Is the Friend's House, which describes a boy from a small village who takes the wrong notebook home from school, and goes off to find his schoolmate without knowing where he lives.
一九八七年阿巴斯完成描述伊朗小村落裡一名小學生因為拿錯同學作業本急於歸還、卻又不知同學住在何處而沿路尋找詢問的《何處是我朋友家》後，聞名世界。