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Basics Critics:84Viewers:75Rusty:77
Category: DramaNotable as: DramaSub-Category: drama filmMain subject: pregnancy, divorceNarrative location: TehranRuntime: 120 - 123 minutesColor: colorLanguage: PersianCountry: IranFilming location: TehranDirector: Asghar FarhadiScreenwriter: Asghar FarhadiCinematography: Mahmoud KalariStars: Peyman Moaadi, Leila Hatami, Sareh Bayat, Shahab Hosseini, Sarina Farhadi, Merila Zare'i, Ali Asghar Shahbazi, Babak Karimi, Kimia Hosseini Producer: Asghar FarhadiStudio: Asghar FarhadiAwards won: Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
César Award for Best Foreign Film
Golden Bear
Silver Bear for Best Actor
Silver Bear for Best ActressAward nominations: Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay (Asghar Farhadi)Award details: (details at IMDb)
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A Separation is a 2011 Iranian drama film written and directed by Asghar Farhadi, starring Leila Hatami, Peyman Moaadi, Shahab Hosseini, Sareh Bayat, and Sarina Farhadi. It focuses on an Iranian middle-class couple who separate, and the conflicts that arise when the husband hires a lower-class care giver for his elderly father, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease. A Separation won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2012, becoming the first Iranian film to win the award. It received the Golden Bear for Best Film and the Silver Bears for Best Actress and Best Actor at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival, becoming the first Iranian film to win the Golden Bear. It also won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, making it the first non-English film in five years to achieve this.


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