Movie
The Salesman
2011 · 107 min
A quiet, observant character study that moves at a contemplative pace, anchored by a lived-in performance and a pervasive sense of small-town decline.
- Directed by
- Sébastien Pilote
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Gilbert Sicotte, Nathalie Cavezzali, Jérémy Tessier
- Overview
- With an enthralling central performance by Gilbert Sicotte, this masterful debut feature examines the life of the top car salesman in a fading Quebec town as events challenge the 67-year-old’s sense of identity and the meaning of life at the most profound level.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, work, aging, isolation
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Sébastien Pilote
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Gilbert Sicotte, Nathalie Cavezzali, Jérémy Tessier
