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The Runner

The Runner

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: دونده
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1984-12-20
  • Runtime: 94 minutes
  • Rating: 7.1/10 (30 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Kanoon, Studio of the Voice and Portrait of the Islamic Revolution of Iran
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.0144
  • Languages: Persian

Cast & Crew

Majid Niroumand

Majid Niroumand

as Amiro

Musa Torkizadeh

Musa Torkizadeh

as

Abbas Nazeri

Abbas Nazeri

as

Alireza Gholmzade

Alireza Gholmzade

as

Ali Pasdarzade

Ali Pasdarzade

as

Shirzad Bashkal

Shirzad Bashkal

as

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Runner - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Runner?

The Runner is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1984-12-20.

Who are the main actors in The Runner?

The main cast includes Majid Niroumand, Musa Torkizadeh, Abbas Nazeri, Alireza Gholmzade, Ali Pasdarzade, .

Where can I watch The Runner online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Runner is available.

Is The Runner based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Runner?

The Runner has an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 based on 30 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Runner?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Runner?

The soundtrack was composed by Kanoon, Studio of the Voice and Portrait of the Islamic Revolution of Iran. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Runner filmed?

The Runner was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Runner?

The total runtime of The Runner is 94 minutes.

Is The Runner suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Runner?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Runner.

Does The Runner have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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