The Peddler (1987)

1h 30m · 2 Feb 1987

Crime Drama

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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.

Movie ID	61911
Genre	Crime, Drama
Director	Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Main cast	Zohreh Sarmadi, Esmaeel Soltaniyan, Mohammad Talaie, Somayyeh Ebrahimi, Morteza Zarrabi, Mahmoud Basiri, Davoud Ghanbari, Behzad Behzadpour
Release date	2 February 1987
Release year	1987
Language	Persian
Duration	90 min (1h 30m)
Rating	6.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house	–