A Separation (2011)

  • PG-13
  • 12/29/2011 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 3m

Ugly truth, sweet lies.

Overview

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.

Asghar Farhadi

Director, Writer

Cast

Payman Maadi's headshot

Payman Maadi

Nader
Leila Hatami's headshot

Leila Hatami

Simin
Shahab Hosseini's headshot

Shahab Hosseini

Hojjat
Sareh Bayat's headshot

Sareh Bayat

Razieh
Sarina Farhadi's headshot

Sarina Farhadi

Termeh
Ali-Asghar Shahbazi's headshot

Ali-Asghar Shahbazi

Nader's Father
Merila Zarei's headshot

Merila Zarei

Miss Ghahraii - Termeh's Teacher
Babak Karimi's headshot

Babak Karimi

Interrogator

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