A Simple Event
1973 · 80 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 722 VOTES · DIR. Sohrab Shahid Saless
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 230 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:11 A SIMPLE EVENT
00:03:48 to fly and bring me back news of the mountains.
00:04:53 The raven said "if I make a nest here, you won't be so lonely and hopeless."
00:09:23 Turn the light off.
00:12:11 Piloush
00:12:37 As I was saying, animals such as cows, camels, horses, cats.
00:26:35 Although...
00:27:21 No way out.
00:27:55 order...
00:28:28 He asked
00:29:02 I'm introducing you to Mr. Zomorrodi.
00:30:07 The mighty people of this land, brave and bold and pious
00:31:17 No, not you. The one next to you.
00:34:12 Come closer!
00:34:54 Karim's smallest son has finsihed primiray school.
00:35:40 I hope you come here in the summer.
00:39:01 I sent the files a long time ago. It should have reached you in a couple of days.
00:40:36 If your son continues like this, he won't finish school.
00:42:06 3:30 pm.
00:50:04 - Who are you? - My mother's ill.
00:59:14 Everybody understood?
01:07:14 Be quiet!
01:16:19 - How much? - 90 tomans.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed230
Dialogue density2.9 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line01:16:19
Production Record
DirectorSohrab Shahid Saless
LanguagePersian
IMDb votes722