A Separation

A Separation

  • Asghar Farhadi
  • 2011
  • 2h 3m
  • Family Drama, Social Issues

Golden Globe and the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for the movie that made the Iranian Asghar Farhadi internationally famous and reflected the painful process of a divorce as a race of self-determination and survival in an authoritarian and fundamentalistic state.

Synopsis

A man is bound by his sick father and does not want to abandon him. His wife leaves him and their daughter, hoping her mother will soon come back, stays with him temporarily. Unable to take care of his old father alone, he hires a woman to take care of him. What he doesn't know is that this woman works without her husband's permission while being pregnant. Without realizing it, he's captured in a web of lies and social disputes.

A Separation
Details
Director
Asghar Farhadi
Cast
Payman Maadi
,
Leila Hatami
,
Shahab Hosseini
,
Sareh Bayat
,
Sarina Farhadi
,
Babak Karimi
,
Merila Zare'i
Language
Persian
Also known as
Jodaeiye Nader Az Simin | Ένας Χωρισμός
Festival screenings
Oscars
,
Berlin IFF
,
San Sebastián IFF
Country
Iran
,
France
Subtitles
Greek
Age rating
Universal

Best Foreign Language Film

Oscars

2012

Golden Bear

Berlin International Film Festival

2011

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury

Berlin International Film Festival

2011

Best Actress

Berlin International Film Festival

2011

Best Actor

Berlin International Film Festival

2011

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