The Peddler [دستفروش]
- Release Year
- 1987
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Directed By
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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.
