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جدایی نادر از سیمین · 2011

A Separation

«Ugly truth, sweet lies.»

Asghar Farhadi · 123 min · Iran

Drama

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.

TMDB

7.9

IMDb

8.3

RT

99%

Metacritic

95/100

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Budget
US$5,000,000
Worldwide revenue
US$24,426,169
Profit
US$19,426,169
Box office (US)
$7,099,055
Awards
Won 1 Oscar. 89 wins & 52 nominations total
Production companies
Asghar Farhadi Productions, Memento Production

Locations

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  • Filming
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Filming
Teherán
Setting
Teherán

Location data: Wikidata · Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Where to watch

Not available to stream in this region right now.

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