Drama
A Separation
"Ugly truth, sweet lies."
User Score1,923 votes
79%7.9/10
Release2011→
Runtime2H 3M
LanguagePersian
StatusReleased
Synopsis
A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease.
Principal Cast8
Leila Hatami
Simin
Payman Maadi
Nader
Sareh Bayat
Razieh
Sarina Farhadi
Termeh
Shahab Hosseini
Hojjat
Kimia Hosseini
Somayyeh
Ali-Asghar Shahbazi
Nader's Father
Babak Karimi
Interrogator
Media28
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Director
Asghar Farhadi
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Box Office
Budget$5M
Revenue$24M
Certification
PG-13Keywords
emigrationclassalzheimer's diseaseteheran (tehran), iranmoneymaiddivorceirancaregivermarital separationfamily argumentwistful
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Reviews1
Andres Gomez9/10
Great movie around and simple yet neat story with great characters, script and performances. You can totally believe the story is just happening at your building stairs.
Oct 12, 2013Similar Movies
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Countries:IranFrance
Production:Asghar Farhadi ProductionsMemento Films Production