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The Salesman (2016)

Directed by Asghar Farhadi · 125 min · Drama, Thriller

65.0 TOPICAL score · #1,007 of 6,776 films

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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.

The Salesman (2016, directed by Asghar Farhadi) has a TOPICAL score of 65.0 - ranked 1,007 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Critics: 96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 85. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (962 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 46 languages.

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Critics83
Audience71
Awards84
Historical impact75
Lasting engagement41
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Legacy & cult status21

Starring: Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti, Babak Karimi, Mina Sadati

“The film received critical universal acclaim.”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10

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