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A Separation
جدایی نادر از سیمین
A middle-class Tehran couple splits when the wife wants to emigrate and the husband refuses to leave his Alzheimer's-stricken father, and a dispute with the caregiver they hire escalates into a moral and legal tangle. Asghar Farhadi's Oscar-winning, quietly devastating drama.
Why it’s here
A globally acclaimed Iranian drama about family, class, law, and moral pressure.
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genre
- Drama
- Mood
- thoughtful
- Entry
- easy entry
- Best for
- first visit