I still expected this to be a bit of a propaganda film, full of crazy evil terrorists and noble Americas. Taylor called it a good movie and said he's not rooting against it, but said it is far from accurate. The show went up in LAs warehouse district, and enjoyed an encore appearance last Halloween. All opinions are acceptable. 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Quote from the interviews and cite action or dialogue in the film to support your opinions. We other three remained with the Sheardowns. SMALL. We would have failed. See questions on the Film Study Worksheet for a Work of Historical Fiction (discussion questions #s 1 & 2 are derived from this worksheet). But we needed to sever all links to the former American community, and we did not tell him where we were going. Don't ask me to clean your five-bedroom house and then say you need it done in two hours. The political climate was simply too dangerous. Write an opinion essay about which group you determine to have been most responsible for the success of the exfiltration plan. Ben Afflecks new movie runs the risk of leaving viewers with an incomplete and at times inaccurate impression, says Sarah Shourd, the American hiker who was held hostage in Iran for 410 days. We know that Hannah Grose, the housekeeper . It made me wonder if anything we do makes any sense at all, or if were just all caught in this endless cycle of reactionary craziness, acts of heroism like the storming of the embassy (certainly viewed as heroic by some in Iran, cause hey, these people supported a guy who killed and tortured your family) and the rescue of the hostages both reactionary, both nuts. The "Canadian Caper" was the joint covert rescue by the Canadian government and the CIA of six American diplomats who had evaded capture during the seizure of the United States embassy in Tehran, Iran, on November 4, 1979, after the Iranian Revolution, when Islamist students took most of the American embassy personnel hostage, demanding the return of the US-backed Shah for trial. Describe some of the risks and benefits of engineering regime change in other countries. Taylor said it was Sheardown who took the first call from the American diplomats who had evaded capture when Iranian militants seized the U.S. Embassy in November 1979, and agreed right away to. Not terrorists or freedom fighters not who was intrinsically right or wrong, but the people who had to get up and go on and live in the aftermath of events, of the mess left behind after countries rattle their bloody chessboards. On February 26, 2018, the 57-year-old woman died "as a result of injuries sustained in a trip and fall accident" in a Hampton County home belonging to the family. Benefits of the Movie On Nov. 4, 1979, when the American Embassy was overtaken, we did not stroll directly to the Canadian ambassadors residence. The Arab-terrorists-chasing-planes-waving-guns thing was over the top even for them, tho). She graduated from UCLA with a degree in theater and directing in 2007. Devastating. When I found out itd only been declassified in the 90s, I felt a little better about my ignorance, but only just. It's time to move on. His house was raided four days after we left. It was manned by Leo Valdez, Piper McLean, Jason Grace, Frank Zhang, Hazel Levesque, Percy Jackson, and Annabeth Chase. Gloria Satterfield was a longtime housekeeper of the Murdaughs. That includes cleaning and tidying, but also preparing meals, grocery shopping, and even paying the bills. The Staffords went to the Taylor residence. I understand, though, why he couldnt be there. The boat sinks! Heroine of 'Argo' is Iranian housekeeper Sahar is the housemaid in the home of the Canadian ambassador and his wife. Among the many good wishes for newlyweds Katherine Schwarzenegger and A-lister Chris Pratt online, one message stood out the most.. Joseph Baena the love child of Katherine's father, Arnold . Now, lets not pretend this film doesnt have Issues. He added that he had sent Affleck an email on Saturday, saying he was pleased to hear that "Argo" has received international acclaim even though the debate still continues about the role Canada played. My friends are tired of that. TWM offers the following worksheets to keep students minds on the movie and direct them to the lessons that can be learned from the film. Taylor's wife, Pat, said Ken died Thursday after. This is a reasonably accurate work of historical fiction with respect to the way in which the hostages were rescued. The films biggest shock? Publicist: Adrienne Barbeau . Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. Spoilers: The hostages get away! This is third in a series of six stories examining the oil spill in 1976 of tanker Argo Merchant resulting in the creation of the Office of Response and Restoration.. Dec. 14, 2016 -- When the Argo Merchant ran aground on Nantucket Shoals off Massachusetts early on Dec. 15, 1976, and spilled nearly 8 million gallons of heavy fuel oil, it became the worst marine oil spill the United States had . Social-Emotional Learning Speaking fluent Thai to his part-time cook and housekeeper, nicknamed Sam, the deputy chief of mission in Iran, Vic Tomseth, arranged a transfer from the Brits to the house of another of Sams employers, who was already a hostage. Portrait of the Architect in Ruins, which she created, directed and starred in for the Los Angeles Theatre Center in 2008, fashioned itself as an avant-garde theatrical interpretation of J.D. Lewis recently revealed his former housekeeper Zoila Chavez has returned to work as a part-time nanny to his daughter Monroe. Links to the Internet I know a few folks whose parents lived in Iran before the revolution, and mapping their experiences onto the ones presented in the film was interesting. She was angry enough now, he said, that she might turn us in to the local revolutionary committee, or komiteh. She only appears during Season 1 and her absence is not mentioned or explained until Season 9, when, due to the return of members of The Church of Apollo, Mrs McCarthy mentions that she ran off with a Buddhist after her ordeal with them. See also Discussion Questions for Use With any Film that is a Work of Fiction. "We took the six in without being asked so it starts there," Taylor said. The housekeeper is in deep trouble should she not be able to flee to Iraq, a feat she barely accomplishes. What is the Denouement of the story a day in the country? When Bob called him, Johns immediate response was Why didnt you call sooner? Bob told him there were five of us. Still, its worth taking a moment to remember those other heroes, who sheltered the six of us for months at great personal riskone of whom, essential to our survival, doesnt appear in the movie at all. They said it was treated as routine on both ends both by the people who gave them the orders and by the Iranians and Iraqis who signed for the weapons on the other end. She smiles and says, Two days, not the five months they have actually been there. Ex-CIA agent Tony Mendez, who inspired the Oscar-winning film Argo, has died at the age of 78. TORONTO The former Canadian ambassador to Iran who protected Americans at great personal risk during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis says it will reflect poorly on Ben Affleck if he doesn't say a few words about Canada's role should the director's film "Argo" win the Oscar for best picture Sunday. How do the Iranians let us go and still save face? In the other, I think we were meant to be teachers looking for employment at an international school. Originally, Vand had planned to visit Iran with her parents after the shoot, but the Iranian on-set coordinator told her to get the idea out of her head. 1 title per month from Audible's entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. Nothing. He felt the role that he and other Canadians played in helping the Americans to freedom was minimized in the film. It doesnt hurt that it was extraordinarily well-written sometimes I forget Ben Affleck co-wrote an Academy-winning screenplay. In 1992, after Mrs Norris was petrified by Salazar Slytherin's Basilisk, Filch was furious; however, his cat was . Sahar makes a choice. Roman Haller owes his life to a 20-year-old housekeeper. Without his enthusiastic welcome we might have tried to survive on our own a few more days. Early in the ordeal, Bob had telephoned two friends. Were going to deliver them some bicycles and have them bike out of Iran! (this was a real plan presented at this meeting, in real life as well as this fictionalized version). Friends of Taylor were outraged last September when "Argo" debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival. In New York, Vand put herself on tape forArgoand got a callback for a movie widely pegged as an almost certain nominee for next years best picture Oscar. Likely, most folks went home gleefully saying, Argo fuck yourself! and feeling good-hearted about all the heroic missions Americas accomplished that we dont know about. Conclude with a judgment on the credibility of the film in terms of the principals involved. The original postscript of the movie said that Taylor received 112 citations and awards for his work in freeing the hostages and suggested Taylor didn't deserve them because the movie ends with the CIA deciding to let Canada have the credit for helping the Americans escape. The hostage crisis was no closer to resolution. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Affleck's thriller is widely expected to win the best-picture trophy. Maria. An average housekeeping session costs about $100 for a one-bedroom apartment, while cleaning a 2,600-square-foot home costing about $130 to $390. Immigration chief Bob Anders (played by Tate Donovan in Argo) suggested we go instead to his nearby apartment. I loved every bit of the Hollywood scenes, of the make-believe, of the sheer audacity of the plan. John and his wife, who sheltered four of the six Americans, are not represented in the movie. Wendy Nottingham. They had gotten married the week before the events that take place in the movie, she told LAWeekly. The opening of the film set out explicitly why the Iranian people were so angry, and gave a good 50 year history of the events leading up to the storming of the embassy. Argo, Ben Affleck's new movie about the rescue of six Americans from Iran, is a terrific thriller, even if you know the ending.I left the theater sweatingjust as when I exited the airport bus . In the moment leading up to the diplomats escape from the country, Revolutionary Guards come to the house to question the maid. current relations between the Iranian government and the West, including the Iranian nuclear weapons program and Western sanctions. February 23, 2013 / 5:16 PM However, the core . There are no easy answers. The housekeeper in the movie named Sahar (Sheila Vand) is based largely on John Sheardown's housekeeper, a Filipino woman named Lolita, who did not expose the secret about John and his wife's new houseguests, despite knowing the truth. Ambassador Taylor, with the support of his wife, went far beyond his obligations and job description to help people of another country, putting his life and that of his wife in danger in order to protect the Americans. Its true that Mossaddegh was overthrown in a U.S.- and British-led coup, but he and the shah had already both been in power, the latter since 1941, when the shah inherited the throne from his father. Sheardown died on Dec. 30, and his wife, Zena, called the movie disappointing. The Canadians were brave. situation to their well-being and safety, yet continued to respond He said it was news to him that Affleck had agreed to narrate the documentary and looked forward to working on it with him. Iranians who had to deal with the fallout. I think it captured a lot of the fear and chaos at the time and importantly, not just the fear and chaos for Americans, but for the Iranians themselves. It wasnt until I looked this up on Wikipedia and saw that it was based on a true story that I realized I had to see the film. (If students are assigned to report on the accuracy of the film, have them read, before they see the movie, Joshua Bermans WIRED article entitled How the CIA Used a Fake Sci-Fi Flick to Rescue Americans From Tehran or Mr. Mendez book, Argo How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History.) Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver's marriage has, from the outside, seemingly unraveled at lightning speed this week, with news of a split quickly followed by an admission of an affair, an . Mary is the housekeeper of Thomas Shelby in series 3 . The four "Golden Girls" were originally supposed to be accompanied by a live-in gay housekeeper named Coco who would have been be in charge of the cooking, the cleaning, and his share of the sassy comebacks. All rights reserved. Military intervention in their country would only give the regime an excuse to consolidate power, making an already sad human-rights situation in Iran even worse. I went to see Ben Afflecks new film Argo as soon as it hit the theaters last week. Gain access to and watch the Special Features information that has been released with the film. All of the Iranian visas were taken away. It really *did* work! If we had a Hispanic guy play, say, Lincoln, can you imagine the shitstorm people would raise? When Hollywood failed to come calling, she sidestepped the problem by continuing to pursue the experimental theater shed embraced in college. During the 410 days that I was held hostage in Iran, the most common escape scenario I played in my head involved the door of my cell bursting open in the dead of night to reveal a group of heavily armed men who, with my now-husband Shane Bauer and friend Josh Fattal in tow, would lead us to a helicopter waiting nearby to fly us to safety. Note that in the case of Iran, there are other reasons for hostility between the two countries, including the Islamist fundamentalism of the regime and its opposition to Israel, a close U.S. ally. But knowing that this is what sold the cover story to the houseguests in the first place. up together. The film tells the little-known story of six U.S. diplomats who escaped the American Embassy in Tehran immediately after it was stormed by a crowd of angry Iranians during the aftermath of the Islamic Revolution of 1979. So at the end of Argo, when everything else is neatly wrapped up, we still had this image of Sahar fleeing into Iraq, this knowledge of a loose thread, a life undone. Required fields are marked *. The discussion should include criticisms of the film as historical fiction if the audience takes it to be the definitive story of the hostage crisis because it focuses on the rescue of six diplomats taking the focus away from more important issues such as the reason for Iranian hostility to the U.S. and the plight of the 52 hostages held at the embassy. The backdrop of the tale is the 1979 storming of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran by Islamic militants who captured 52 American diplomatic personnel and held them hostage for 444 days. "I'm not conceding anything," Taylor told the AP. Note: The film focuses on the good fortune of six American diplomats who escaped the 1979 take-over of the U.S. embassy in Tehran by Iranian militants. If youve read and enjoyed my work for free whether thats the musings here on the blog, guest posts elsewhere, or through various free fiction sites, its now easier than ever to donate to support this work, either with a one-time contribution via PayPal, or via a monthly Patreon contribution: Kameron Hurley is the award-winning author ofThe Light Brigade,The Stars are Legionand the essay collectionThe Geek Feminist Revolution. He has been honored elsewhere, written about in books by myself, Tony Mendez, and the historian Robert Wright. It's got momentum. Could I have survived three months under the stressful conditions depicted in the film? Taylor became a hero in Canada and the United States afterward. Many of the incidents used to build tension at the bazaar and at the airport did not take place. John called the Brits. Spoilers: The hostages get away! Tate Donovan, Rory Cochrane, Clea DuVall, Scoot McNairy, Joe Stafford, Christopher Denham and Kerry Bish in, movie about the rescue of six Americans from Iran. One of three scenarios: 1. And though Iranians are presented as real people with real grievances, things fall apart there toward the end and we get these crazy foolish terrorist stand-ins waving guns and chasing planes (in actual fact, the embassy workers simply walked onto the plane, without all the Hollywood shenanigans at the end. He also agreed to go along with the CIA's film production cover story to get the Americans out of Iran. Continue Learning about Movies & Television. Richard Cartwright/CBS. The play opened in Los Angeles before moving on to Broadway, where it ran from March until July 2011. Argo has been showered with honors, topped by a best-picture Oscar at the Academy Awards. What are the two applications of bifilar suspension? CIA creates SF movie ruse to smuggle people out of Iran? Sahar doesnt take long to figure out that the six guests of the ambassadorwho never leave the houseare not ordinary guests. Be specific; quote from the details Berman presents and cite scenes in the film that create an image of these details. See also Assignments, Projects, and Activities for Use With any Film that is a Work of Fiction. I consider him a hero. It is also important to note that the Cold Warrior architects of U.S. policy on Iran in the 1950s believed that the Soviet Union posed a mortal threat to the U.S. and that a change of government in Tehran was necessary to protect U.S. interests at the time. I enjoyed how it handled the ineptitude of the CIA. Finally, he asks here how long the guests have been staying with the ambassador. It . "It was frustrating," Zena Sheardown said about "Argo" in an interview with The Associated Press after her husband's death. Study now. ", Carter appeared on CNN on Thursday night and said "90 percent of the contributions to the ideas and the consummation of the plan was Canadian," but the film "gives almost full credit to the American CIA.". "And the fact that we got them out with some help from the CIA then that's where the story loses itself. But holy crap, crazy). Affleck also brought a certain sadness and melancholy to this role that Ive never seen him display. AGE:Age: 14+; MPAA Rating R for language and some violent images; Drama; 2012; 120 minutes; Color. Copy. In fact, I didnt realize just how much I expected evil-Arab-terrorists until I actually sat down in the theater and realized my whole body was taut and I was clasping my hands tightly, prepared to get through it with some nasty teeth gnashing over the pollution of historic events. See also TWMs Historical Fiction in Film Cross-Curricular Homework Project. Anyone whos ever been captured knows the punishing fantasy of rescue. Gretel. Worksheet for Cinematic and Theatrical Elements and Their Effects. I was eager to learn more about the most outlandish, and perhaps least known, rescue of Americans in historyand see it play out on the silver screen. / CBS/AP. They will never know she saved them. The other was Bobs Canadian counterpart, John Sheardown. Additional questions are set out below. It takes attention away from more important stories including: (1) the American intervention in Iranian affairs which led to the brutal and repressive 25 year reign of the Shaw, an intervention that continues to be a major factor in the long-lasting hatred of the U.S. by many people in Iran; and (2) the plight of the 52 American diplomats who were held hostage and sometimes tortured for 444 days after the embassy take-over. SUBJECTS U.S./1945 1991 & Iran The Iran Hostage Crisis; MORAL-ETHICAL EMPHASIS Caring & Citizenship. 2013-09-08 02:15:26. The British embassy was also captured, though, albeit briefly, and there was a near attack on the residential compound itself. I left the theater sweatingjust as when I exited the airport bus to board a Swissair flight out of Tehran in January of 1980, one of the six Americans who were rescued by Tony Mendez, the CIA employee Affleck plays. And they were right to be: While the movie presents myriad dramatic complications and last-minute twists and turns, the plan actually went off without a hitch. By the way, Jimmy Carter, who was President during this period and gave the final go-ahead for the operation, agrees. What happened to Gloria Satterfield? But the film itself, I felt, didnt blindly encourage that rah-rah feeling. I told my captors the same thing many, many times. People are more forgiving when youre 26 than when youre 36, so now is the time to jump off that cliff. Vand began acting as a teenager growing up in Palo Alto, California, where her mother and father moved after immigrating to the US from Azerbaijan, where they had gone after the revolution. Parenting Points Exile sucks, but youd help out people who helped you, right? The Canadians played a major role in the rescue, issuing six fake passports for the diplomats (this required a secret act of the Canadian Parliament), creating Canadian identities for the American diplomats, and smuggling into Iran via diplomatic pouch materials to make the escape possible, such as the false passports, other false identification, disguise kits provided by the CIA, and movie paraphernalia to support the Argo cover story. Im a friend of Iran, I would say, and many of them believed me. "My housekeeper has fallen and her . Taylor told the AP on Saturday that he would take the "high road" upon hearing what Affleck said in the statement. At the end of the viewing I went to, the audience burst into a loud round of applause. In my opinion, despite its big Hollywood stars and breathtaking cinematography, the historic lesson would be all but lost if it werent for the films most minor and most easily overlooked character: the Iranian maid. Period," Taylor said. Fans have taken to Twitter to share their thoughts on the new take on the classic housekeeper. This is the story of the rescue of six American diplomats who escaped when Iranian militants seized the U.S. embassy in Tehran in 1979 and took the embassy staff hostage. "I admire Ken very much for his role in rescuing the six houseguests. The discussion should cover the following points. It must be starkly clear what the difference is between saving Americans lives and the all too real prospect of military intervention in this country, which would no doubt result in the death of innocent Iranians. There is no one correct answer. 2013 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. Affleck said in a statement Friday night that he thought his issue with Taylor had been resolved. There is no one correct response. Disgraced South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh plotted with another lawyer to steal $4 million from the children of his longtime housekeeper, who mysteriously died at the attorney's home in. What is ninety-nine per cent of two hundred? Each day we stayed in Iran added to the risk of capture. On the other hand, actress Sheila Vand, who plays an Iranian housekeeper in the film, told CBS Radio News that her role in "Argo" helps chip away at stereotypes for Middle Eastern characters. There are several others that students may describe. But this new house that Sam suggested was a guarantee of capture. What happened to the maid at the Canadian embassy in Argo? I figured it was just a good excuse for the media to fuel itself up for Argo, and the Inconvenient Truth of Sahar Read More All contents 2023 The Slate Group LLC. There was lots to appreciate in this film, though. By Mike Miller. But SF film to smuggle out hostages! 50?! Most likely there was torture involved to extract additional information. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. That convinces the intelligence officer the group of six are not the escaped American diplomats and he goes away satisfied. The film is serving to remind the country of a . Oh, whitewashing. 3. Her plan, for now, she said, is to continue auditioning and creating her own work. Taylor was having drinks with Johns wife Zena. In 2010, Vand helped createSneaky Nietzche, an interactive steampunk-themed musical performance featuring a 40-person ensemble and a full band. Sahar ends the movie heading into Iraq. Kameron Hurley, award-winning author and expert in the future of war and resistance movements, has created eighteen exhilarating tales giving glimpses into . Did they go out thinking, Man, America should stop doing stupid things so it doesnt have to create crazy mad movie plots to rescue people? She was worried what her boss would think of strangers in his home; after the fight, she stormed off. The author, Mark Lijek, stands second from right. What are the disadvantages of a clapper bridge? "What I said is still valid. "I spoke to him recently when he asked me to narrate a documentary he is prominently featured in and yet he didn't mention any lingering concerns. The film can serve as the basis for discussion and writing with respect to the risks and benefits of using movies as historical fiction. The Argo II is a flying Greek trireme (that could also sail if the aerial controls are damaged) built by the Hephaestus' Cabin for the journey of the seven demigods of the Prophecy of Seven to Greece. Enjoyed an encore appearance last Halloween good movie and said he 's not rooting against it but... 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