A Separation
2011, Persian. Directed by Asghar Farhadi.
Ugly truth, sweet lies.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- Asghar FarhadiDirector
- Payman MaadiNader
- Leila HatamiSimin
- Shahab HosseiniHojjat
- Sareh BayatRazieh
- Sarina FarhadiTermeh
- Ali-Asghar ShahbaziNader's Father
- Merila ZareiMiss Ghahraii - Termeh's Teacher
- Babak KarimiInterrogator
- Kimia HosseiniSomayyeh - Razieh's Daughter
- Armine ZeytounchianMrs. Kalaani
- Shirin YazdanbakhshSimin's Mother
- Mohammad SajadianSoldier
Details
- Released
- 15 February 2011
- Original title
- جدایی نادر از سیمین
- Country
- Iran, France
- Written by
- Asghar Farhadi
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $24M
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A Separation: quick answers
Is A Separation worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 7.9/10 from 2,054 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Separation?
A Separation runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Does A Separation have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Separation. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is A Separation suitable for kids?
A Separation is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch A Separation?
A Separation is streaming on Hulu.
What movies are like A Separation?
If you liked A Separation, try The Wind Will Carry Us, Fathers and Daughters, The Color of Paradise.
Who directed A Separation?
A Separation (2011) was directed by Asghar Farhadi and stars Payman Maadi, Leila Hatami, Shahab Hosseini.