The Runner

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The Runner (1984)

Directed by Amir Naderi

Drama · 1h 34m

A young orphan named Amiro lives alone in an abandoned tanker in the Iranian port city of Abadan. He survives by shining shoes, selling water, and collecting deposit bottles. Although he sometimes finds himself at odds with both adults and competing older kids, he finds solace in dreams about departing cargo ships and airplanes—and by running.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Amir Naderi
Writer
Behrouz Gharibpour, Amir Naderi
Director of Photography
Firooz Malekzadeh
Editor
Bahram Beyzai
Producer
Ali Reza Zarrin

Details

Original title
دونده
Release date
1984-12-20
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama
Original language
FA
Spoken languages
Persian
Countries
Iran
Production
Kanoon, Studio of the Voice and Portrait of the Islamic Revolution of Iran