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The Wild Pear Tree

Maybe that's why there areso many writer-teachers around

Maybe that's why there are
so many writer-teachers around

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Maybe that's why there are so many writer-teachers around.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
01:08:01
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Genres
drama
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Movie Summary

An unpublished writer returns to his hometown after graduating, where he seeks sponsors to publish his book while dealing with his father's deteriorating indulgence into gambling.
When it comes to writing, I don't believe in excuses. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:04
When it comes to writing, I don't believe in excuses.
A good writer doesn't whine. He sits down and writes. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:05
A good writer doesn't whine. He sits down and writes.
At the cost of neglecting family and friends - The Wild Pear Tree 00:06
At the cost of neglecting family and friends
Anything goes if your conscience can handle it. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:04
Anything goes if your conscience can handle it.
- What if it can't? - Then you'll suffer for it. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:05
- What if it can't? - Then you'll suffer for it.
Writers must be able to take risks. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:04
Writers must be able to take risks.
Iron doesn't become steel without time in the furnace - The Wild Pear Tree 00:04
Iron doesn't become steel without time in the furnace
Say there's an object you're prepared to discard. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:04
Say there's an object you're prepared to discard.
Most people see it as sacred, but ultimately it's an object. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:05
Most people see it as sacred, but ultimately it's an ob...
Now, this object can help someone so much - The Wild Pear Tree 00:08
Now, this object can help someone so much
In your opinion, - The Wild Pear Tree 00:08
In your opinion,
If the owner then bashes the 'grabber' on the head - The Wild Pear Tree 00:09
If the owner then bashes the 'grabber' on the head
Anyone would think you're running away. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:04
Anyone would think you're running away.
I still have one last question. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:04
I still have one last question.
Most of the rural writers at the symposium - The Wild Pear Tree 00:12
Most of the rural writers at the symposium
It's a bit too vast a subject. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:06
It's a bit too vast a subject.
They read a letter from a writer who refused to come. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:05
They read a letter from a writer who refused to come.
I'd love to know what you thought of it. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:04
I'd love to know what you thought of it.
I don't remember exactly what was in the letter. - The Wild Pear Tree 00:05
I don't remember exactly what was in the letter.
The gist was to subtly condemn or show his contempt - The Wild Pear Tree 00:10
The gist was to subtly condemn or show his contempt