Hello
Salam
Synopsis
His father is a defender of the Holy Shrine, giving military assistance to fighters in Iraq and Syria in their battle against terrorist groups. One day when he returns home from school, he overhears part of a conversation between his mother and sister about the potential martyrdom of his father in the front line. In order to make sure that his father will return home safe and sound, he makes a vow with Almighty Allah. “Salam (Hello)” is a short fiction story about the boy and his resolve to fulfil his vow. He makes a religious vow to say hello to 1000 people so that his father would come home unscathed. The short film shows him rushing to different places, saying hello to people and receiving answers. Until midnight, the teenage boy, with the help of his friend, records 999 hello in his notebook. The last hello is when he sees his father getting off a car while limping. The film highlights the hardship that families of fighters on the front line go through when they are away.
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Hello
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-07-18
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- Director
- Mohammadreza Haji Gholami
- Screenplay & Story
- Akram Sadeghi, Atefeh Salehi
- Original Title
- Salam
- Spoken Languages
- Persian
- Runtime
- 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mohammadreza Haji Gholami
Akram Sadeghi, Atefeh Salehi
Saseed Salman Rooghani
Hussein Asadi Zadeh, Gibreel Najafi
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Akram Sadeghi
Writer
Mohammadreza Haji Gholami
Director
Atefeh Salehi
Writer
Hussein Asadi Zadeh
Producer
Gibreel Najafi
Producer
Saseed Salman Rooghani
Editor
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What is Hello about?
His father is a defender of the Holy Shrine, giving military assistance to fighters in Iraq and Syria in their battle against terrorist groups. One day when he returns home from school, he overhears part of a conversation between his mother and sister about the potential martyrdom of his father in the front line. In order to make sure that his father will return home safe and sound, he makes a vow with Almighty Allah. “Salam (Hello)” is a short fiction story about the boy and his resolve to fulfil his vow. He makes a religious vow to say hello to 1000 people so that his father would come home unscathed. The short film shows him rushing to different places, saying hello to people and receiving answers. Until midnight, the teenage boy, with the help of his friend, records 999 hello in his notebook. The last hello is when he sees his father getting off a car while limping. The film highlights the hardship that families of fighters on the front line go through when they are away.
Who directed Hello?
Hello was directed by Mohammadreza Haji Gholami.
Who stars in Hello?
The principal cast of Hello includes Sajjad Esmaeili, Amir Hossein Azizi, Malihe Khoshnam, Behnaz Zahmatkesh, Mohammad Reza Eskandari.
When was Hello released and how long is it?
Hello was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 15m.