---
title: 'Toothache (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Abbas Kiarostami'
released: '1980-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Iran'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/toothache-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080422/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Toothache (1980)

1980 · Drama · Iran

Original title: دندان درد

## Synopsis

Toothache is a 1980 Iranian short educational film written, directed and edited by Abbas Kiarostami. It is also known as Dental Hygiene which has led to some confusion and resulted in the film being listed under the latter title as an additional entry in some online filmographies, e.g. on IMDb.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Abbas Kiarostami](https://cinepixo.com/people/abbas-kiarostami)
- **Screenplay:** [Abbas Kiarostami](https://cinepixo.com/people/abbas-kiarostami)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/toothache-1980
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