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Khomreh (; literally "jar") is an Iranian film directed by Ebrahim Forouzesh. The story is set in a hot schoolyard where kids quench their thirst using water from a large jar. One day it starts to leak. Fixing it proves to be a bigger problem than expected.

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In the yard of an Iranian village school stands in the shade of a tree a large stoneware jar from which all the pupils drink fresh water. On an unfortunate day, the jar starts leaking. The schoolmaster tries hard to get a new one but in vain. The only solution is to have it fixed...

Released: 1992-04-0186 minDir: Ebrahim Forouzesh

Cast

  • Behzad Khodaveisi as Teacher
  • Fatemeh Azrah as Khavar
  • Abbas Khavaninzadeh as Gholam Hossein
  • Hassein Balai
  • Alireza Haji-Ghasemi
  • Sakineh Mehrizi as Kobra

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Ratings

IMDb

7.2/10

390 votes

Year
1992
Runtime
82 min
Genres
Drama, Family

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Khomreh (; literally "jar") is an Iranian film directed by Ebrahim Forouzesh. The story is set in a hot schoolyard where kids quench their thirst using water from a large jar. One day it starts to leak. Fixing it proves to be a bigger problem than expected.

==Reception== It won the Golden Leopard at the 1994 Locarno International Film Festival.

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