The Market Man (2020)
This short film tells the story of a marginalized man who, in order to survive, collects old cassettes from shops and off the street and carries them on his shoulders to resell them for a few cents. A story of poverty and marginalization, but also of social redemption and solidarity, sketched by the director with a touch of poetry, passion, and disenchantment.
Director: Paola Cireddu
Genre: Drama
Release Date: October 15, 2020
Editing: Andrea Lotta
Production: Bibigula
Country: Italy
Language: Sardinian
Original Language: it
Themes
Crushing Despair and the Void, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness, Social Commentary and Reflection
Keywords
sardinia, italy, poverty, economic problems, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Market Man about?
- This short film tells the story of a marginalized man who, in order to survive, collects old cassettes from shops and off the street and carries them on his shoulders to resell them for a few cents. A story of poverty and marginalization, but also of social redemption and solidarity, sketched by the director with a touch of poetry, passion, and disenchantment.
- Who directed The Market Man?
- The Market Man was directed by Paola Cireddu.
- What genre is The Market Man?
- The Market Man is a Drama film.
- Where was The Market Man produced?
- The Market Man was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of The Market Man?
- The themes of The Market Man include: Crushing Despair and the Void, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness, Social Commentary and Reflection.