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A Separation

A Separation
★ 7.9/10•2011•2h 3m•PG-13•Drama

Ugly truth, sweet lies.

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

Asghar Farhadi · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 3m
LanguageFA
Release DateFeb 15, 2011
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$24,426,169

Actors

Payman Maadi

Payman Maadi

Nader

Leila Hatami

Leila Hatami

Simin

Shahab Hosseini

Shahab Hosseini

Hojjat

Sareh Bayat

Sareh Bayat

Razieh

Sarina Farhadi

Sarina Farhadi

Termeh

Ali-Asghar Shahbazi

Ali-Asghar Shahbazi

Nader's Father

Merila Zarei

Merila Zarei

Miss Ghahraii - Termeh's Teacher

Babak Karimi

Babak Karimi

Interrogator

Kimia Hosseini

Kimia Hosseini

Somayyeh - Razieh's Daughter

Armine Zeytounchian

Mrs. Kalaani

Shirin Yazdanbakhsh

Shirin Yazdanbakhsh

Simin's Mother

Mohammad Sajadian

Mohammad Sajadian

Soldier

Bahareh Riyahi

Bahareh Riyahi

Hospital Receptionist

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