The Traveler (1974)
مسافر
Hassan Darabi, a troublesome, amoral 10-year-old boy in a small Iranian town wishes to see the Iran national football team play an important match in Tehran. In order to achieve that, he scams his friends and neighbors.
- Date of release
- 1974-11-06
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (54)
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Abbas Kiarostami
Casting
- Hassan Darabi — Qassem / Qassem Julayi / Ghāsem Jolā'i
- Masud Zandbegleh
- Mostafa Tari
- Pare Gol Atashjameh — Qassem's Mother
- Hasan Arab
- Goudarzi
- Khanjani
- Bayat
- Jafari
- Kianian
- Danesh
- Ghiyasvand
Interesting facts
The Traveler is a 1974 Iranian drama film directed by Abbas Kiarostami. The film depicts a troubled but resourceful boy's quest to attend a football match at any cost, and his indifference to the effects of his actions on other people, even those closest to him. Thematically, the film explores childhood, societal conventions, and the origins of moral and amoral behavior. Visually, it affords a candid glimpse of Iranian life in the early 1970s.
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