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#12,462 All-time worldwide
#64 1977 releases

Movie profile

Scent of Wheat

1977 · 98 min · Naghshe Jahan Studio

Drama
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $50,000
Budget $1.0M
Gross minus budget -$950,000
ROI 0.05x

Domestic gross

$25,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$25,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$4,500

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Scent of Wheat ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #12,462 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1977 releases #64 Release-year chart position of 69 titles Ranked against movies released in 1977. Primary genre #5,649 Drama of 5,859 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

#12,459 Corridas de alegría 1982 · $51,601 #12,460 Corridors of Blood 1958 · $51,500 #12,461 The Ogre 1996 · $50,935 #12,475 Curdled 1996 · $49,620 #12,476 A.P.E.X. 1994 · $49,601 #12,477 Flight of the Innocent 1992 · $49,472

Quick answer

How did Scent of Wheat (1977) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Scent of Wheat (1977) earned a reported $50.0K worldwide against a reported $1.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$950.0K. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.05x. In this database it currently ranks #12,462 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #64 among 1977 releases.

Worldwide gross
$50,000
Budget
$1,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$950,000
ROI
0.05x
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

Siamak, Esi and Taghi are three penniless friends. Taghi is addicted and not trying to help get rid of his addiction. Siamak meets a girl Gandom and falls in love with her. She works in a school (washing cloths there) but when they find about her relationship with Siamak, they fire her. Gandom has heart problems and should go to Europe to meet the right treatments. Siamak wants to send her there but to collect enough money he begins do illegals.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jan 1, 1977
Production
Naghshe Jahan Studio
Countries
IR

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyNaghshe Jahan Studio Release year chart1977 box office Genre chartDrama

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1977, Scent of Wheat is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title from Naghshe Jahan Studio. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $50,000, reported production budget is $1.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$950,000, ROI is 0.05x. For comparison, it currently sits #12,462 all-time in the current chart set and #64 among 1977 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.