A Separation
- 2011
- Iran
- 123 min
- PG
- Directed by: Asghar Farhadi
- Written by: Asghar Farhadi
- Cast: Leila Hatami, Peyman Moaadi, Shahab Hosseini, Sareh Bayat, Sarina Farhadi
A couple debate the ramifications of their impending divorce before a series of events unravel that will lead to a single tragic incident. This morally complex tale is a rich and thought-provoking consideration of the nature of judgement and the role of law.
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A Separation (Jodaeiye Nader Az Simin)
21 Jun 2011
Award-winning Iranian film is skilfully crafted, intelligent and considered
(PG) 122min A Separation begins with the event of its title: Nader (Peyman Moaadi) and Simin (Leila Hatami) sit in front of a local judge debating their decision to get a divorce. Simin wants to move abroad, where she feels their daughter, Termeh…
Profile: Asghar Farhadi - Director of A Separation
17 Jun 2011
Story of couple who split up over decision to leave Iran
Name Asghar Farhadi Born Isfahan, Iran, 1972 Background Farhadi embarked on filmmaking while still at school, where he made Super 8 and 16mm films as part of the Iranian Young Cinema Society. He went on to graduate from Tehran University…
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