Payman Maadi
Nader
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Plot. Nader, Simin, and their 10-year-old daughter, Termeh, are a secular, upper-middle class family living in a flat in Tehran. Simin wants the whole family to leave Iran and has prepared the visas, but Nader wishes to stay to care for his father, who lives with them, and has Alzheimer's disease.
Mar 16, 2011 · A Separation: Directed by Asghar Farhadi. With Leila Hatami, Payman Maadi, Shahab Hosseini, Sareh Bayat. 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.
"A Separation" provides a useful portrait of Iran today. Some inflamed American political rhetoric has portrayed it as a rogue nation eager to start nuclear war. All too many Americans, I fear, picture Iranians as camel-riding harem-keepers.
Dec 29, 2011 · In “A Separation,” Iran’s candidate for a foreign-language Oscar, a middle-class Tehran couple’s disagreement over where and how to live leads to growing chaos.
Dec 8, 2011 · Set in contemporary Iran, A SEPARATION is a compelling drama about the dissolution of a marriage. Simin wants to leave Iran with her husband Nader and daughter Termeh. Simin sues for divorce...
When Nader (Payman Maadi), a bank employee, refuses to leave Tehran, his wife, Simin (Leila Hatami) sues for divorce in the hope that she can make a better...
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Jul 1, 2011 · The stand out film of the 2011 Berlin Film Festival and winner of the Golden Bear, A Separation is a suspenseful and intelligent drama detailing the fractures and tensions at the heart of Iranian...
