A Separation
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A Separation

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.

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A Separation is a critically acclaimed Iranian drama that explores themes of family, justice, and the consequences of difficult choices. Nader and Simin are a married couple in Iran who find themselves at odds over their future. Simin wants to move abroad to provide better opportunities for their daughter, Termeh, while Nader feels obligated to stay and care for his father, who suffers from Alzheimer's.

The couple's disagreement escalates to the point where Simin decides to seek a divorce and leave the country, taking Termeh with her. This decision sets off a chain of events that unfolds with gripping intensity. As the legal proceedings for the divorce commence, the story takes an unexpected turn when a tragic incident takes place between Nader and a hired caregiver for his father.

A Separation delves into the complexities of the judicial system in Iran, as well as the cultural and societal pressures that influence its outcomes. The film masterfully navigates between multiple perspectives, showcasing the intricacies of human relationships and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters.

Directed by Asghar Farhadi, A Separation received widespread acclaim for its realistic portrayal of family dynamics and the intricate web of emotions that binds them. It won numerous awards, including the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, cementing its status as a must-watch cinematic masterpiece.

Also Known As:

Jodaeiye Nader az Simin

Release Date:

16 Mar 2011

Writers:

Asghar Farhadi

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar. 88 wins & 52 nominations total

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