The Peddler
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The Peddler

1987 1h 30m ★ 6.6 (10 votes) Released

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.

Director

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Screenplay

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Rating
6.6
Runtime
90 min

Top Billed Cast

Keywords

anthologypovertydisability

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