The Salesman
2016 Iranian film by Asghar Farhadi
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Summary
The Salesman is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,494 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[3]
- Director: Asghar Farhadi[4]
- Screenwriter: Asghar Farhadi[5]
- Composer: Sattar Oraki[6]
- Genre: drama film[7], rape and revenge film[8], thriller film[9]
- Cast member: Shahab Hosseini[10], Taraneh Alidoosti[11]
- Producer: Asghar Farhadi[12], Alexandre Mallet-Guy[13]
- Director of photography: Hossein Jafarian[14]
- Original language of film or TV show: French[15], Persian[16]
- Commons category: The Salesman[17]
- Language of work or name: French[18], Persian[19], Danish[20]
- Distribution format: video on demand[21]
- Review score: 7.9/10[22], 96%[23], 85/100[24]
- Color: color[25]
- Country of origin: Iran[26], France[27]
- Publication date: February 2, 2017[28], December 15, 2016[29], 2016[30]
- Distributed by: Lucky Red Distribuzione[31], Mozinet[32]
- Narrative location: Iran[33]
- Official website: http://www.thesalesmanfilm.com/[34]
- Main subject: revenge[35], intimate relationship[36], society of Iran[37], violence[38], communication[39], frontier justice[40]
- Film editor: Hayedeh Safiyari[41]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[42], International Submission to the Academy Awards[43]
- Title: Le Client[44], فروشنده[45]
- MPA film rating: PG-13[46]
- Different from: Klient[47]
Why It Matters
The Salesman has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
What awards did The Salesman receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[3].