The Salesman (French: Le vendeur) is a 2011 Canadian drama film directed by Sébastien Pilote.

[2] Shot in the small city Dolbeau-Mistassini, in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of the province of Quebec, the film looks at the effects of a declining economy on a sexagenarian car salesman.

[3][6] The film had five Jutra Award nominations,[7] winning in the Best Actor category (Gilbert Sicotte)[8] At the 2011 International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg, The Salesman won the FIPRESCI international film critics' prize, as well as a special jury prize.

[12] The film was shortlisted for the inaugural Prix collégial du cinéma québécois in 2012.

[13] The Salesman was released on Blu-ray and DVD on March 6, 2012 by Entertainment One Films Canada.