The Peddler (1987)

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.

Released Feb. 2, 1987 90 min None+

Genres: Crime, Drama

Keywords: tmdb.anthology, tmdb.poverty, imdb.peddler, imdb.abandoned-baby, imdb.senility, imdb.caretaker, imdb.handicapped-child + 7 more, imdb.iran, imdb.poverty, imdb.mother-son-relationship, imdb.handicapped, imdb.insanity, imdb.director, tmdb.disability