Iran / Sep 01, 1973 / Tehran Film Festival
1h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | یک اتفاق ساده |
| Original language | فارسی (FA) |
| Spoken languages | فارسی |
| Production countries | Iran |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Central Film Office of the Iranian Ministry of Culture |
| Release date | 1 settembre 1973 |
| Writer | Sohrab Shahid Saless, Azadeh Abbasifar, Omid Roohani |
| Editing | Kazem Rajinia |
| Cinematography | Naghi Ma'soomi |
| Assistant directors | Sohrab Shahid Saless |
| Camera operators | Naghi Ma'soomi |
| Additional photography | Naghi Ma'soomi |
| Music | Mohammed Sadeq Alami, Davoud Bagheri, Eshaq Khanzadi |
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Release dates
Premiere
Germany / Jun 01, 1974 / Berlin International Film Festival
United States / Apr 07, 1975 / New York New Directors and New Films Festival
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