The Peddler

The Peddler

1987
1h 30m
6.6

6.6/10

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Overview

The movie consists of three episodes that explore the lives of poor and desperate in Iran. In episode one, a very poor couple with many crippled children abandon their newly born baby in hopes that it will have a better future. In the second episode, a mentally impaired and isolated young man tries to take care of his senile mother who is almost dead. In the third episode, a cowardly and desperate peddler tries to escape from his boss.

Status: Released

Language: FA

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Production Information

Production Countries
Iran
Spoken Languages
Persian

Quick Facts

Original Title دستفروش
Release Date February 2, 1987
Status Released
Language FA
IMDb ID tt0092833

Cast

Zohreh Sarmadi
Zohreh Sarmadi

Esmaeel Soltaniyan
Esmaeel Soltaniyan

Mohammad Talaie
Mohammad Talaie

Somayyeh Ebrahimi
Somayyeh Ebrahimi

Morteza Zarrabi
Morteza Zarrabi

Mahmoud Basiri
Mahmoud Basiri

Davoud Ghanbari
Davoud Ghanbari

Behzad Behzadpour
Behzad Behzadpour

Jafar Dehghan
Jafar Dehghan

Farid Kashan-Fallah
Farid Kashan-Fallah

Mohammad-Ali Mozhdehi
Mohammad-Ali Mozhdehi

Moharram Zaynalzadeh
Moharram Zaynalzadeh

Key Crew

Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Director
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Screenplay