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A Hero

Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint against the payment of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned.

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Asghar Farhadi

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18 wins & 42 nominations total

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A Hero - A Hero

Rahim! What are you doing here?
I could have come down. - A Hero

Rahim! What are you doing here? I could have come down.

I wonder how 2,500 years ago,
they climbed up here to visit their dead. - A Hero

I wonder how 2,500 years ago, they climbed up here to visit ...

-More stairs?
-You're breathless! - A Hero

-More stairs? -You're breathless!

How come you're still so plump
with all these stairs? - A Hero

How come you're still so plump with all these stairs?

-Is the sugar there?
-I had tea before coming. - A Hero

-Is the sugar there? -I had tea before coming.

How dare you compare prison tea
to that served on the tomb of Xerxes? - A Hero

How dare you compare prison tea to that served on the tomb o...

You should save up your leave
and stay longer. - A Hero

You should save up your leave and stay longer.

I'm more looking for a way
not to go back there. - A Hero

I'm more looking for a way not to go back there.

-What way?
-Let's go and talk to Bahram. - A Hero

-What way? -Let's go and talk to Bahram.

If talking had made a difference,
he wouldn't have sent you to jail. - A Hero

If talking had made a difference, he wouldn't have sent...

-I can have 75 million tomans.
-How? - A Hero

-I can have 75 million tomans. -How?

Whenever you get it, we'll
go to him and he'll have to shut up. - A Hero

Whenever you get it, we'll go to him and he'll hav...

Let's move from here, it's too busy.
What a beard! - A Hero

Let's move from here, it's too busy. What a beard!

The wait since last night was almost
harder than for the last two months. - A Hero

The wait since last night was almost harder than for the las...

Thirteen, fourteen, fifteen,
sixteen, seventeen. - A Hero

Thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen.

Seventeen times 4.3 million. - A Hero

Seventeen times 4.3 million.

-Can it go up again tomorrow?
-Anything is possible. - A Hero

-Can it go up again tomorrow? -Anything is possible.

He might want all his money back
to let me out. - A Hero

He might want all his money back to let me out.

With two days' leave,
don't spend half the day washing. - A Hero

With two days' leave, don't spend half the day was...

-Everything okay? What are you doing?
-Come over. - A Hero

-Everything okay? What are you doing? -Come over.

Come here, the unexpected visitor! - A Hero

Come here, the unexpected visitor!

-Want a razor?
-No. What has he done now? - A Hero

-Want a razor? -No. What has he done now?

But why don't they call his mother? - A Hero

But why don't they call his mother?

They probably did
and she said they should call you. - A Hero

They probably did and she said they should call you.

-Uncle... Uncle...
-Yes? - A Hero

-Uncle... Uncle... -Yes?

-Who said that?
-Siavash did. - A Hero

-Who said that? -Siavash did.

Call me if you want me to shave your neck. - A Hero

Call me if you want me to shave your neck.

Hossein's here. He wants to see you.
Rahim's brother-in-law. - A Hero

Hossein's here. He wants to see you. Rahim's broth...

Hi, Bahram. How are you? - A Hero

Hi, Bahram. How are you?

I'd have preferred to see you to finally
sort this out after three years. - A Hero

I'd have preferred to see you to finally sort this out ...

He's put together part of his debt.
Around 70 million tomans. - A Hero

He's put together part of his debt. Around 70 million t...

We've had many meetings.
I've heard many promises. - A Hero

We've had many meetings. I've heard many promises.

His friends and family - A Hero

His friends and family

If he gets out, he'll work hard
to pay off the rest bit by bit. - A Hero

If he gets out, he'll work hard to pay off the rest bit...

You, his relatives,
wouldn't write checks for him. - A Hero

You, his relatives, wouldn't write checks for him.

Otherwise, I wouldn't have let him
spend one night in jail. - A Hero

Otherwise, I wouldn't have let him spend one night in j...

You're saying he'll work if he gets out.
Give me a bond check... - A Hero

You're saying he'll work if he gets out. Give me a...

He let down his family.
He deserves no favor. - A Hero

He let down his family. He deserves no favor.

Don't you want your money?
Half of it is ready, cash. - A Hero

Don't you want your money? Half of it is ready, cash.

-I don't trust him.
-It's not about trust. - A Hero

-I don't trust him. -It's not about trust.

I was fooled once
by his hangdog look, that's enough. - A Hero

I was fooled once by his hangdog look, that's enough.

Listen, Bahram,
let's meet and talk about it. - A Hero

Listen, Bahram, let's meet and talk about it.

Wait a minute, let me talk to him.
Just a moment. - A Hero

Wait a minute, let me talk to him. Just a moment.

I wish I could pay him back
and not be so humiliated. - A Hero

I wish I could pay him back and not be so humiliated.

If I give him bond checks
for the rest of your debt, - A Hero

If I give him bond checks for the rest of your debt,

Come and eat before it gets cold.
Come on, Siavash. - A Hero

Come and eat before it gets cold. Come on, Siavash.

In the bathroom. As soon as
we sit down to eat, he has to go. - A Hero

In the bathroom. As soon as we sit down to eat, he has to go...

Siavash, turn off the tablet.
Come on, Negar. - A Hero

Siavash, turn off the tablet. Come on, Negar.

Hossein, see who's been calling you. - A Hero

Hossein, see who's been calling you.

Siavash, turn down the tablet.
It gives me a headache. - A Hero

Siavash, turn down the tablet. It gives me a headache.

Mom's rice crust looks yummy. - A Hero

Mom's rice crust looks yummy.

Hello? Yes, please? Hello, how are you? - A Hero

Hello? Yes, please? Hello, how are you?

Thank you. Sorry, I was outside. - A Hero

Thank you. Sorry, I was outside.

Yes, please. I'm listening. - A Hero

Yes, please. I'm listening.

-I'm not hungry.
-Your dad's come after two months. - A Hero

-I'm not hungry. -Your dad's come after two months...

Siavash, come on.
There'll be no rice crust left. - A Hero

Siavash, come on. There'll be no rice crust left.

But I... don't want. - A Hero

But I... don't want.

-Don't worry, he'll come.
-How rude! - A Hero

-Don't worry, he'll come. -How rude!

Yum-yum! Thank you so much. - A Hero

Yum-yum! Thank you so much.

I told him I only had two checks left.
I'll order a new checkbook tomorrow. - A Hero

I told him I only had two checks left. I'll order a new...

Between what people say
and what they do... - A Hero

Between what people say and what they do...

You shouldn't have promised then,
so as not to embarrass me. - A Hero

You shouldn't have promised then, so as not to embarras...

Even if he had them
and gave him bond checks, - A Hero

Even if he had them and gave him bond checks,

Hossein offered to write the checks,
Malih. I didn't force him. - A Hero

Hossein offered to write the checks, Malih. I didn't fo...

You should find a job first
and then give checks to him. - A Hero

You should find a job first and then give checks to him.

If ever one of the checks bounces,
it will be the same hassle. - A Hero

If ever one of the checks bounces, it will be the same hassl...

His leave ends in two days.
How can he find a job? - A Hero

His leave ends in two days. How can he find a job?

Don't do anything that would disgrace
you and the family forever. - A Hero

Don't do anything that would disgrace you and the famil...

The cigarettes, the lighter, the handbag
are also your friend's? - A Hero

The cigarettes, the lighter, the handbag are also your frien...

Go on, Malih. Call me a thief. - A Hero

Go on, Malih. Call me a thief.

He... is... shouting. - A Hero

He... is... shouting.

That was a bit rough, wasn't it?
Let's make it smoother. - A Hero

That was a bit rough, wasn't it? Let's make it smo...

The boy... is... shouting. - A Hero

The boy... is... shouting.

The girl... is washing... her... hands. - A Hero

The girl... is washing... her... hands.

Shall we try a bit smoother?
How would that sound? - A Hero

Shall we try a bit smoother? How would that sound?

Is there anyone else
who can write the bond checks? - A Hero

Is there anyone else who can write the bond checks?

Who would take the risk? - A Hero

Who would take the risk?

I don't feel up to it. - A Hero

I don't feel up to it.

-My conscience won't allow it.
-You're saying that now? - A Hero

-My conscience won't allow it. -You're saying that...

I thought that all that praying to God - A Hero

I thought that all that praying to God

Then instead of 17 coins, He'd have
sent us everything to clear my debt - A Hero

Then instead of 17 coins, He'd have sent us everything ...

Farkhondeh, tell me. My love. - A Hero

Farkhondeh, tell me. My love.

No. 55, please refer to Box 7. - A Hero

No. 55, please refer to Box 7.

-Excuse me...
-Take a number and wait your turn. - A Hero

-Excuse me... -Take a number and wait your turn.

I was wondering
if anybody came here for a lost bag. - A Hero

I was wondering if anybody came here for a lost bag.

Guys, did anyone report something missing? - A Hero

Guys, did anyone report something missing?

If anybody does, I have the handbag. - A Hero

If anybody does, I have the handbag.

Can I have some paper to write it down? - A Hero

Can I have some paper to write it down?

They can call this number and ask for me. - A Hero

They can call this number and ask for me.

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Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint against the payment of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned.

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Director: Asghar Farhadi

Writer: Asghar Farhadi

Production: N/A

Genre: drama

Year: 2021

MetaScore: 82/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 21 Jan 2022

Awards: 18 wins & 42 nominations total

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