The Cyclist (1987) بايسيكلران (English & Arabic subtitles)

The Cyclist (1987) بايسيكلران Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf Writer: Mohsen Makhmalbaf Stars: Mahshid Afsharzadeh, Firouz Kiani, Samira Makhmalbaf Storyline The wife of Nasim, an Afghan immigrant in Iran, is gravely ill. He needs money to pay for her care, but his day labor digging wells does not pay enough. A friend connects Nasim to a two-bit promoter who sells tickets to watch Nasim ride a bicycle continuously for a week. The promoter brings in sick and aged spectators, haranguing them to find hope in N