Drama
A Separation
“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.
Directed by Negar Eskandarfar, Asghar Farhadi
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User score
2,058 votes
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Status
Released
Released
February 15, 2011
Runtime
2h 3m
Language
Persian
Budget → Revenue
$5.0M → $24.4M
Top cast
Payman Maadi
Nader
Leila Hatami
Simin
Shahab Hosseini
Hojjat
Sareh Bayat
Razieh
Sarina Farhadi
Termeh
Ali-Asghar Shahbazi
Nader's Father
Merila Zarei
Miss Ghahraii - Termeh's Teacher
Babak Karimi
Interrogator
Kimia Hosseini
Somayyeh - Razieh's Daughter
Armine Zeytounchian
Mrs. Kalaani
Shirin Yazdanbakhsh
Simin's Mother
Mohammad Sajadian
Soldier
Bahareh Riyahi
Hospital Receptionist
