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A Separation (2011)

Movie ★ 7.9 123 min

Drama

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

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Quick facts

Released
February 15, 2011
Runtime
123 min
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$5.0M
Box office
$24.4M
IMDb
tt1832382
Country
Iran, France
Language
Persian
Studio
Asghar Farhadi Productions, Memento Production

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Cast

Leila Hatami Leila Hatami Simin Payman Maadi Payman Maadi Nader Sareh Bayat Sareh Bayat Razieh Sarina Farhadi Sarina Farhadi Termeh Shahab Hosseini Shahab Hosseini Hojjat Kimia Hosseini Kimia Hosseini Somayyeh Ali-Asghar Shahbazi Ali-Asghar Shahbazi Nader's Father Babak Karimi Babak Karimi Interrogator Merila Zarei Merila Zarei Miss Ghahraii Shirin Yazdanbakhsh Shirin Yazdanbakhsh Simin's Mother Mohammad Sajadian Mohammad Sajadian Soldier Armine Zeytounchian Mrs. Kalaani Bahareh Riyahi Bahareh Riyahi Hospital Receptionist

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Separation about?
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.
Who directed A Separation?
A Separation was directed by Asghar Farhadi.
Who stars in A Separation?
A Separation stars Leila Hatami, Payman Maadi, Sareh Bayat, Sarina Farhadi.
When was A Separation released?
A Separation is a 2011 drama film.
Where can I watch A Separation?
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