Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Salesman scary?

Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Salesman end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Salesman easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Salesman violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Salesman

Name: The Salesman
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2016
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti, Babak Karimi, Mina Sadati, Mehdi Koushki

Directed by Asghar Farhadi

Produced by Memento Production, ARTE France Cinéma

2016125 min7.2 / 10

A morally complex thriller about trauma, justice, and the corrosive effects of violence on a marriage, grounded in the social and political realities of contemporary Tehran.

Forced out of their apartment due to dangerous works on a neighboring building, Emad and Rana move into a new flat in the center of Tehran. An incident linked to the previous tenant will dramatically change the young couple’s life.

Clusters

Betrayal, Downfall, Survival Toxic Romantic Relationships Consequences Of Wrongdoing Suspicion, Guilt, and Fractured Trust Combat and Battles

Genres

Drama Thriller

Keywords

Rape Trauma Assault Theater Play Teheran (tehran), Iran Attack Iran Rape And Revenge Death Of A Salesman

Where to watch

StreamPrime Video
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Questions people ask

Is The Salesman sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is The Salesman scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does The Salesman end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is The Salesman easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Salesman violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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