This film consists of a single shot of a classroom as it undergoes a tumultuous period of history, during the Iran-Iraq war. The Iranian army are shown using the room as a staging area, preparing for the Iraqi invasion. Students are taught lessons on how to
... operate a Kalashnikov rifle rather than the normal education they may have hoped for. From here, the ebb and flow of the Iranian-Iraqi war is shown, as the classroom changes hands and, eventually, is left desolate. But will the sound of the laughter of children ever return to the classroom? Synopsis by IMVBox.com
This film consists of a single shot of a classroom as it undergoes a tumultuous period of history, during the Iran-Iraq war. The Iranian army are shown using the room as a staging area, preparing for the Iraqi invasion. Students are taught lessons on how to operate a Kalashnikov rifle rather than the normal education they may have hoped for. From here, the ebb and flow of the Iranian-Iraqi war is shown, as the classroom changes hands and, eventually, is left desolate. But will the sound of the laughter of children ever return to the classroom? Synopsis by IMVBox.com
