A Separation

“Ugly truth, sweet lies.”

7.9/ 10 2,030 votes 2011-02-15 2h 3m 5 popularity

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.

Director: Asghar Farhadi

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Budget

$5M

Revenue

$24M

Cast

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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

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