Raye Makhfi (Babak Payami, 2001) Movie Subtitles

1 00:03:56,390 --> 00:04:03,057 "SECRET BALLOT" 2 00:05:56,310 --> 00:05:58,972 Wake up! It "s your turn. 3 00:09:01,561 --> 00:09:04,029 What is that box? 4 00:09:07,501 --> 00:09:12,461 Today"s election day. We have orders to keep an eye on the box. 5 00:09:24,851 --> 00:09:28,082 You mean l"ll have to collect votes? 6 00:09:29,523 --> 00:09:32,321 No, there"s an agent coming at 8 **. 7 00:09:32,526 --> 00:09:36,622 You"re supposed to escort the agent. 8 00:09:40,967 --> 00:09:44,334 It "s 8:15 now. Where"s the guy? 9 00:09:45,739 --> 00:09:50,836 Nothing happens on time. If they say he"ll come, he"ll come. 10 00:11:29,109 --> 00:11:31,509 What about the smugglers? 11 00:11:35,815 --> 00:11:39,581 Those who sent the order know what "s best. 12 00:11:39,786 --> 00:11:43,415 Let me sleep. Do your rounds. 13 00:13:11,578 --> 00:13:17,244 Be here at 5 PM sharp! We won"t wait for you! 14 00:14:48,341 --> 00:14:52,277 Good morning. Are you on duty? 15 00:14:53,580 --> 00:14:55,605 Nice to meet you. 16 00:14:56,249 --> 00:14:58,911 I came for the election. 17 00:14:59,119 --> 00:15:01,451 Great, the box"s already here. 18 00:15:02,155 --> 00:15:03,213 What time is it? 19 00:15:23,276 --> 00:15:25,073 Look. 20 00:15:25,278 --> 00:15:29,180 This is how it works. We have to follow the map. 21 00:15:29,382 --> 00:15:35,321 We will collect ballots from isolated areas. 22 00:15:35,522 --> 00:15:38,355 The inhabitants won"t come here to vote. 23 00:15:38,558 --> 00:15:43,552 From here, we"ll go to all the areas marked on the map... 24 00:15:43,763 --> 00:15:47,199 and we"ll collect the ballots in this ballot box. 25 00:15:47,400 --> 00:15:50,267 I have to be back here at 5 PM. 26 00:15:50,470 --> 00:15:53,405 The ballot goes in here... 27 00:15:53,606 --> 00:15:56,439 and we stamp their papers. 28 00:15:56,643 --> 00:15:59,806 That "s how the officials are elected. Let "s start by me. 29 00:16:00,013 --> 00:16:04,609 I have to vote, you, everybody. So we choose who will sit there. 30 00:16:04,818 --> 00:16:11,018 On the ballot, l"ll write down the name of my candidate. 31 00:16:11,224 --> 00:16:14,284 I fold it and I put it in the box. 32 00:16:14,494 --> 00:16:20,126 Then, my papers are stamped. 33 00:16:22,902 --> 00:16:27,168 - Did you understand? - Who sent you here? 34 00:16:27,373 --> 00:16:32,367 L"m responsible for collecting the ballots. I have orders. 35 00:16:33,813 --> 00:16:36,441 Here says l"m in charge of the election on the island. 36 00:16:36,649 --> 00:16:42,110 - Don"t permit any frauds. - That order is not good. 37 00:16:42,322 --> 00:16:47,624 It says an agent will come, not a woman. That "s not normal. 38 00:16:47,827 --> 00:16:50,295 The s***x of the agent is not specified. 39 00:16:50,496 --> 00:16:55,229 - And I ** an agent. - That order is not good. 40 00:16:55,435 --> 00:16:58,768 I was appointed by your superiors. 41 00:16:58,972 --> 00:17:03,773 Don"t argue with me. Your duty is to escort me. 42 00:17:04,344 --> 00:17:09,008 I decide things around here. They should have sent a man. 43 00:17:09,215 --> 00:17:12,582 An order is an order. This is your responsibility. 44 00:17:12,785 --> 00:17:16,482 If you don"t want to be a soldier forever... 45 00:17:16,689 --> 00:17:19,817 give me your papers. 46 00:17:20,793 --> 00:17:24,229 - I haven"t g***t them. - Why not? 47 00:17:24,430 --> 00:17:27,524 They"re under the mattress on the bed where my comrade"s sleeping. 48 00:17:30,136 --> 00:17:35,631 You"ll vote later. We have to go. Where"s the car? 49 00:17:35,842 --> 00:17:39,778 A woman... that "s all I needed now. 50 00:17:42,815 --> 00:17:44,840 What time is it? 51 00:17:45,084 --> 00:17:48,576 - 8:3O. - It "s late. 52 00:19:38,197 --> 00:19:43,396 - Miss, I have a question. - What? 53 00:19:48,708 --> 00:19:51,108 Who"s g***t to vote? 54 00:19:52,412 --> 00:19:56,439 Nobody"s g***t to vote. They vote if they wish to do so. 55 00:19:56,649 --> 00:19:59,209 They don"t have to. 56 00:19:59,819 --> 00:20:02,720 It isn"t obligatory. 57 00:20:03,256 --> 00:20:06,123 But they"d better vote. 58 00:20:06,325 --> 00:20:12,025 To have a better life. For the greater good. 59 00:20:18,237 --> 00:20:21,604 - So anyone can vote? - Sure. 60 00:20:22,642 --> 00:20:27,909 As long as they"re citizens... 61 00:20:28,114 --> 00:20:30,241 and of legal age. 62 00:20:33,186 --> 00:20:36,519 Even the smugglers can vote? 63 00:20:36,722 --> 00:20:39,122 Everybody can. 64 00:20:39,325 --> 00:20:43,159 Every citizen has g***t rights. 65 00:20:44,163 --> 00:20:46,256 Even smugglers. 66 00:20:47,600 --> 00:20:51,297 If those bastards vote, l"m going to lose my job. 67 00:20:51,504 --> 00:20:54,598 That "s irrelevant. 68 00:20:54,807 --> 00:21:00,541 The election process helps countries to improve. 69 00:21:04,517 --> 00:21:08,385 - Look! There"s someone there! Go! - Where? 70 00:21:08,588 --> 00:21:11,921 Over there. He"s running. Let "s ask him to vote. 71 00:21:14,026 --> 00:21:16,426 Why are you running? 72 00:21:16,863 --> 00:21:19,661 Must be a thief! 73 00:21:20,433 --> 00:21:24,836 - How do you know? - Because he"s running! 74 00:21:25,037 --> 00:21:28,666 Maybe he"s afraid of the Army jeep. 75 00:21:30,743 --> 00:21:33,473 He"s g***t no reason to be afraid! 76 00:21:34,514 --> 00:21:38,917 I would be afraid if the Army came after me. 77 00:21:39,986 --> 00:21:42,648 Drive faster. 78 00:21:43,823 --> 00:21:46,018 Go that way. 79 00:21:46,559 --> 00:21:49,722 The poor man"s still running. 80 00:21:49,929 --> 00:21:52,261 Let "s calm him down. 81 00:21:52,965 --> 00:21:57,629 - And let "s take his vote. - What "s the use? 82 00:22:07,213 --> 00:22:08,874 - Why were you running away? - I wasn"t running away. 83 00:22:09,081 --> 00:22:11,811 Why did you run away from me? 84 00:22:13,219 --> 00:22:15,551 - Empty your pockets! - No! Do not touch me! 85 00:22:15,755 --> 00:22:19,987 Let him catch his breath! 86 00:22:20,193 --> 00:22:24,892 - He"s a smuggler! - How can you be so sure? 87 00:22:25,898 --> 00:22:30,835 Stirring people up on an election day! L"m sorry. 88 00:22:31,037 --> 00:22:36,634 - Tell him to put the gun away. - All right. Put away that gun! 89 00:22:36,842 --> 00:22:41,643 - What "s my crime? - No crime at all. I apologize, sir. 90 00:22:41,847 --> 00:22:47,752 - Your running was misinterpreted. - Running is a crime now? 91 00:22:47,954 --> 00:22:53,586 The gun doesn"t mean anything. We"re here because of the election. 92 00:22:53,793 --> 00:22:55,954 He"s only doing his duty. 93 00:22:56,162 --> 00:23:00,656 Election? In the desert? With guns? 94 00:23:01,500 --> 00:23:05,300 You"ve g***t the same rights as anyone else. 95 00:23:05,504 --> 00:23:09,600 Do you use guns to make people vote? 96 00:23:11,010 --> 00:23:13,740 It was a misunderstanding. 97 00:23:13,946 --> 00:23:15,641 Let me explain. 98 00:23:15,848 --> 00:23:18,316 - Do you have your ID with you? - Yes. 99 00:23:18,517 --> 00:23:21,452 Follow me. 100 00:23:27,193 --> 00:23:30,993 This is the candidate list. 101 00:23:31,197 --> 00:23:35,031 Write down your two choices. 102 00:23:35,234 --> 00:23:36,929 Pen, please. 103 00:23:48,347 --> 00:23:50,713 He didn"t even look at the list! 104 00:23:52,385 --> 00:23:54,512 He"s bluffing! 105 00:23:54,720 --> 00:23:57,780 If that man keeps butting in, I won"t vote! 106 00:23:57,990 --> 00:24:00,823 - This is outrageous! - Leave him alone! 107 00:24:01,260 --> 00:24:03,524 It "s a secret ballot! 108 00:24:03,729 --> 00:24:07,426 I want to vote freely, without you two interfering! 109 00:24:07,633 --> 00:24:12,400 You"re right, but that"s his job. 110 00:24:12,605 --> 00:24:16,063 - Interfering? - I won"t allow that. 111 00:24:16,542 --> 00:24:20,706 Look the other way. Leave him alone to vote. 112 00:24:20,913 --> 00:24:23,381 You can write it down. 113 00:24:24,150 --> 00:24:27,586 - Hide behind the box, if you wish. - No, it "s all right. 114 00:24:27,787 --> 00:24:31,985 I just don"t want him to interfere. I want to vote my own way. 115 00:24:32,191 --> 00:24:35,126 You"re right. Go on. 116 00:24:37,196 --> 00:24:41,565 Don"t forget to give me back my ID. It "s useful even here. 117 00:24:41,767 --> 00:24:45,328 It "s a good thing you never lost it. 118 00:24:46,105 --> 00:24:48,972 Thank you. Here you go. 119 00:25:11,797 --> 00:25:17,758 I don"t understand. Why send an armed soldier on election day? 120 00:25:19,972 --> 00:25:24,375 The uniform, the gun, the jeep... 121 00:25:24,577 --> 00:25:27,011 you"re ruining everything! 122 00:25:27,213 --> 00:25:31,274 Those thugs won"t hear you without this gun! 123 00:25:33,285 --> 00:25:36,721 And you think that chasing a poor man... 124 00:25:36,922 --> 00:25:41,416 with your jeep and your gun is a good way to control crime? 125 00:25:41,627 --> 00:25:45,427 Everything has a solution. The law should deal with crime. 126 00:25:45,631 --> 00:25:47,895 And the law is in this box. 127 00:25:48,100 --> 00:25:52,799 This is what I get for leaving my place. Following you! 128 00:25:53,005 --> 00:25:55,974 The thieves must be having a field day! 129 00:25:56,942 --> 00:26:00,105 L"d be better off without you. 130 00:26:00,312 --> 00:26:04,339 The gun scares people away and sparkles conflict. 131 00:26:04,550 --> 00:26:08,452 People need to be calm...