Project Description
The Salesman
State Premiere | 2016
Asghar Farhadi was born on 1 January 1972. He is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. For his work as a director, he has received a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He was named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the world by Time magazine in 2012.
Synopsis
Their old flat being damaged, Emad and Rana, a young couple living in Tehran, is forced to move into a new apartment.
An incident linked to the previous tenant will dramatically change the couple’s life.
Festivals
- Winner of Palme d’Or for Screen Play at Cannes Film Festival 2016
- Winner of Palme d’Or for Best Actors at Cannes Film Festival 2016
- Winner of Best Film in Munich Film Festival 2016
Production Team
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Director
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Asghar Farhadi
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Country
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Iran
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Runtime
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125 min
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Language
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Persian with English Subtitles
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Premiere Status
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Classification
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18+
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Year
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2016
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Screenwriter
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Asghar Farhadi
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Producer
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Alexandre Mallet-Guy, Asghar Farhadi
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Cinematographer
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Hossein Jafarian
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Editor
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Hayedeh Safiyari
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Cast
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Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidousti, Babak Karimi
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