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Synopsis: The story of a ten years old Iranian schoolboy living with his mother and his father in Northern coasts of Iran. The boy helps his father in selling the latter's illegal fishing and helps his mother in shopping for her and bringing home water from a well. The three characters live together in only one room. Their life is austere. The boy eats only bread and milk every day... One day the boy's mother dies.
Genre: Drama
  2 wins.
 
IMDB:
7.3
Year:
1974
80 min
46 Views


Karim sends his special regards.

Go in!

I sent the files a long time ago. It should

have reached you in a couple of days.

For now, register with

whatever document you have.

If you're in a hurry, I will personally

follow it up for you.

No, don't worry, sir.

Thank you!

Your son doesn't study

hard. He is lazy!

They throw him out of

the classroom every day.

Do as you wish Mr. Head Teacher.

Why hasn't his father come instead of you?

-My father works from morning to night.

Mail this!

If your son continues like this,

he won't finish school.

Do as you wish. You have the authority.

You screwed up in front

of the inspector yesterday.

Return to your class!

Half of them...

Go to your seat.

At 3 pm...

left the place.

The other half, left

a quarter hour later.

Another half, left at

3:
30 pm.

Again, another one half of them

left at 3:
45.

And finally, Ali and Jamshid left.

Give me 2 rials worth of sugar.

Mohammad! Mohammad!

Go and fetch the doctor!

Wake up, your mother's ill.

Wake up!

- Who is it?

- It's me.

- Who are you?

- My mother's ill.

- Where's your house?

- Not too far away.

Is this the patient?

What's wrong with her?

She is dead.

Take this and eat at school.

I'm going to the cafe.

Why are you late?

It is the set of all points that are

at a given distance from the centre.

Go to your seat.

The name of this line is radius.

The distance between any of the points

and the centre is called the radius.

Everybody understood?

Now let's talk about a rhombus.

Rhombus has for sides.

It has four sides,

and two diameters, one

smaller than the other.

It has four angles, two acute angles,

and two obtuse angles.

- What was the problem with your mom?

- She had stomach pain.

Don't worry, don't worry.

We all die some day.

It was God's will. Don't be sad.

Be quiet!

Is there anyone left?

Sit down right now!

No, theres no one left.

Okay. Take off your jacket

so we can do yours.

Silence!

Go sit over there!

- Give me that jacket!

- Which one?

- This one?

- Yes, that one.

Lets try it on.

- How much?

- 90 tomans.

What is this for 90 bucks?

It isn't worth that much.

Pay what you think its worth.

Give us a discount.

- For you, 85 tomans.

- 50 tomans!

No sir, I can't give

it away for that price.

Take it off.

What a rip off!

A SIMPLE EVEN:

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