Category: Drama
All Genres: Drama
Release Year: 2011
Country: Iran
Runtime: 123
Rating: 8.6 (22)
Languages: Persian
Director: Asghar Farhadi
Sound: Dolby SR
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Writing by: Asghar Farhadi –
Produced by: Negar Eskandarfar – executive producer
Asghar Farhadi – producer
Cast: Peyman Maadi – Nader
Leila Hatami – Simin
Sareh Bayat – Razieh
Shahab Hosseini – Hodjat
Sarina Farhadi – Termeh
Merila Zare'i – Miss Ghahraii
Ali-Asghar Shahbazi – Nader's Father
Babak Karimi – Interrogator
Kimia Hosseini – Somayeh
Shirin Yazdanbakhsh – Simin's Mother
Sahabanu Zolghadr – Azam
Music: Sattar Oraki
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Plot Outline:
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 Alzheimers.
Plot: 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.
Crazy Credits: We know about 1 Crazy Credits. One of them reads:
In the beginning , we see several IDs and papers being copied by a machine. We can can see the IDs "Morteza" and "Mozhde" (The main characters from Farhadi's earlier film: Fireworks Wednesday )as well as the IDs of Nader and Simin .
