What is The Salesman?
The Salesman is a film first released in 2016. Catalogued under Drama, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 125 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 24, 2016
- Studios
- Memento Production, ARTE France Cinéma, Asghar Farhadi Productions
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
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Overview
The Salesman is a film first released in 2016. Catalogued under Drama, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Memento Production, ARTE France Cinéma, Asghar Farhadi Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A couple’s new home hides a terrifying secret that shatters their lives.”
- Compelling performances
- Tight, suspenseful storytelling
- Explores trauma and moral dilemmas
- Heavy emotional content may be distressing
- Pacing can feel slow for some viewers
Watch it if you appreciate intense character-driven dramas that examine trauma and moral dilemmas.
The film contains assault and intense psychological distress, suitable for mature audiences.
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What is the main conflict in the story?
The wife is assaulted, and her husband seeks to find the attacker while she deals with post‑traumatic stress.
Where does the film take place?
The story is set in Tehran, Iran.
What genres does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama and thriller.
What rating does the film have?
The film is rated PG‑13.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately two hours and five minutes.
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