The Salesman
Le Vendeur
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Salesman trailer.mov
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-01-11
Top Cast
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Gilbert Sicotte
Marcel Lévesque
Nathalie Cavezzali
Maryse
Jérémy Tessier
Antoine
Jean-François Boudreau
François Paradis
Pierre Leblanc
The sales manager
Pierre Mailloux
Robert - vendeur
Sébastien Harvey
Stéphane - Le Green
Alain Cadieux
Danny - vendeur
Guy Vaillancourt
Jocelyn - vendeur
Michel Daigle
Propio station-service
Bonfield Marcoux
Curé
Jean-Robert Bourdage
Politician (voice)
Julie Perreault
Journaliste radio
François Soucy
Policier
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sébastien Pilote
- Screenplay & Story
- Sébastien Pilote
- Original Score
- Philippe Brault, Pierre Lapointe
- Original Title
- Le Vendeur
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- ACPAV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sébastien Pilote
Sébastien Pilote
Philippe Brault, Pierre Lapointe
Michel La Veaux
Marc Daigle, Bernadette Payeur
Department Leadership Roster
Sébastien Pilote
Director
Marc Daigle
Producer
Bernadette Payeur
Producer
Sébastien Pilote
Screenplay
Michel La Veaux
Director of Photography
Philippe Brault
Original Music Composer
Pierre Lapointe
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Salesman
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What is The Salesman about?
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.
Who directed The Salesman?
The Salesman was directed by Sébastien Pilote.
Who stars in The Salesman?
The principal cast of The Salesman includes Gilbert Sicotte, Nathalie Cavezzali, Jérémy Tessier, Jean-François Boudreau, Pierre Leblanc.
When was The Salesman released and how long is it?
The Salesman was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for The Salesman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Salesman was composed by Philippe Brault, Pierre Lapointe.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Salesman?
The Salesman holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).