A Separation (2011)
Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (original title)
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.
Director:Asghar Farhadi
Writer:Asghar Farhadi
Stars:Peyman Moadi, Leila Hatami and Sareh Bayat
Nader ('Peyman Moaadi' ) and Simin (Leila Hatami) argue about living abroad. Simin prefers to live abroad to provide better opportunities for their only daughter, Termeh. However, Nader refuses to go because he thinks he must stay in Iran and take care of his father (Ali-Asghar Shahbazi), who suffers from Alzheimers. However, Simin is determined to get a divorce and leave the country with her daughter. Written by Amin Davoodi
Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material
Details
Official Sites:Golem Distribución [Spain] | Hopscotch Films [Australia] |
Country:Iran
Language:Persian
Release Date:16 March 2011 (Iran)
Also Known As:Nader y Simin, una separación
Filming Locations:Tehran, Iran
Box Office
Budget:$800,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend:IRR 1,023,080,000 (Iran) (18 March 2011)
Gross:$13,454,000 (Non-USA) (30 December 2011)
Sound Mix:Dolby SR
Color:Color
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