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The Peddler

1987 • 1h30m Crime, Drama

Rating

6.6/10

Popularity

0

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.

Details

Director

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Screenplay

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Cast

Zohreh Sarmadi

Esmaeel Soltaniyan

Mohammad Talaie

Release date

2/2/1987

Status

Released

Origin country

IR

Vote count

10