Zero Bridge Page #4

Synopsis: A chance encounter between a teen pickpocket and one of his victims changes his plans to escape his dreary life.
Genre: Drama
Director(s): Tariq Tapa
Production: The Film Desk
  5 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.6
Metacritic:
58
Rotten Tomatoes:
77%
NOT RATED
Year:
2008
96 min
$8,247
Website
29 Views


- Can l help you?

- l'm sending my resume to college.

- How much is it, ma'am?

- Just one minute.

- 900 rupees.

- Any discounts?

- 900 is a discount rate.

- Any student discounts?

Fine... let's say 850 then.

And where to?

To the Aeronautics Dept.

Hyderabad College.

- And what's your address?

- University of Kashmir, Hazratbal.

Here's your receipt.

Who was next?

Weren't you?

Ma'am, l'm sending this to Bhopal.

How much?

- 1500 rupees.

- Okay, fine.

- l'm so sorry!

- Why the hell would they be closed?

- Please! l'm not lying!

- Where did you leave the contracts?

My brother needs me to sign them!

l told you a hundred times!

- No one was at the office!

- Your mother may have left you here...

...but your ass is mine now!

l own you!

Tomorrow morning you're going back

there to get them... or else!

Mom, why did you leave me? Why can't

you come back for me?

No sir... don't worry!

We'll finish the house on time...

yes, sir...

Dilawar created a little problem.

Here, you tell him.

Hey, how's it going...

No, they weren't there when

l went...

Yeah... it was all my fault...

but l'll go right back...

Yeah...hey, is Rehanna there?

Yes, sir...as you wish.

Can't you do better for

only ten shawls?

Fine...

2500 and that's final.

Twenty- five!

l made a discount already and now l'm

making another. Satisfied?

Here, take your receipt.

Thanks. Bye.

Can l help you?

My labor contract papers

were supposed to come in.

No problem. l'll have a look.

Here you go.

What's that? Homework?

You are doing homework, aren't you?

Whatever...pass that to me.

So, what level are you in?

- Ninth.

- Ninth?

But you seem young for that,

no?

You were here the other day, right?

What the hell is your problem, lady?

Why are you so interested in who l am

and what l do?

l'm sorry, l thought you were Mr.

Guleshan's nephew. His wife is sick.

Anyway, l'm sorry l bothered.

Look, if l was rude...

...these papers are for my uncle.

l work with him in construction.

By the way, my name is Dilawar.

l'm Bani.

Here, take this!

Give him more homework!

Count it first,

make sure it's all there.

- Today l'm only taking one page each.

- What! Why?

l'm busy.

Well, l got two pages.

Take this...and this...and this...

Take this, too.

- No, l can't. That's it.

- l said take it now!

- No, that's final!

Uncle?

Dilawar?

Dilawar!

- Here...

- Didn't you hear me?

- Huh? What is it?

Why didn't you answer me?

What are you doing back there?

- Cleaning.

- Well you made it look like sh*t.

Start dinner. l'm starved.

Sign it here.

Here too.

What does this say right here?

Who gets paid how much...

sign here.

Fill out the rest when you go back.

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