Feb 15, 2011
123 min
Full-HD

A Separation (2011)

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.

Category

Drama

Country

Iran France

Companies

Asghar Farhadi Productions Memento Production

Leila Hatami

Simin

Payman Maadi

Nader

Sareh Bayat

Razieh

Sarina Farhadi

Termeh

Shahab Hosseini

Hojjat

Kimia Hosseini

Somayyeh

Ali-Asghar Shahbazi

Nader's Father

Babak Karimi

Interrogator

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