Script File

Foothold

A broke carpenter desperately goes on hunting to find food, leaving his little daughter in their cottage. After he finding a deer, injuring it, he gets stuck in a foothold trap. He tries so hard to set his foot free but all he gets in exchange is suffering. The man passes a difficult and terrifying time until next morning. In the daylight, he magically finds out that with the change of his rifle use as a lever, he could set himself free from the trap. In his attempt to find a way out of the forest, he confronts the deer and its fawn. The injured deer dies in front of the man’s eyes and he takes the lone fawn home.

  • Shahin Haghshoar
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Short Script
  • Genres:
    Adventure, Drama, Survival, Fantasy, Horror
  • Number of Pages:
    7
  • Country of Origin:
    Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Writer - Shahin Haghshoar