在这部牙疼片中,穆罕莫德·菜萨一家从老到小都不注意口腔卫生,结果是父亲和爷爷去看了牙医,穆罕莫德自己也因患严重的牙病而被迫停学。在医院里,当小穆罕莫德在椅子上经受治疗的痛苦时,一位牙科教授面对摄影机讲了预防牙病的重要性。
Young Mohammad-Reza falls victim to tooth decay woes-and Kiarostami takes advantage of his misfortune by documenting the trauma of the subsequent dental appointment-crafting a humorous portrait eliciting empathy for a young man in a troubling situation familiar to many.