A Separation

"Ugly truth, sweet lies."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.9/10

1,938 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 1 win•📋 2 nominations

Won

Best International Feature Film

Nominated

International Submission to the Academys

Best Writing, Original Screenplay

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Other Awards

🏆 5 wins

Won

César for Best Foreign Film

Golden Bear

Silver Bear for Best Actress

Silver Bear for Best Actor

Asia Pacific Screen for Best Feature Film

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$5.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$24.4M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$19.4M

ROI: +389%

Budget Recovery489% of budget

$0|Budget: $5.0M|Revenue: $24.4M

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42.7K

Daily Avg

711

7-Day Trend

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Tehran

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Story Setting

Set In

Tehran

Time Period

21st century

Themes & Subjects

#divorce#honor#nursing#guilty#societyofiran#maritalbreakdown

Series & Franchise

Part of

BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Mahmoud Kalari

Film Editing

Hayedeh Safiyari

Music / Score

Sattar Oraki

Distributors

NetflixSacher Film

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

2.35:1

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch A Separation

Available in 49 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG-13	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United KingdomPG	Curzon Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Curzon Home Cinema, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Canada	—	Hoopla	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG-13

United KingdomPG

AustraliaPG

Germany12

France12

JapanG

BelgiumAL

Brazil12

+9 more countries

Production

Director

Asghar Farhadi

Writer

Asghar Farhadi

Production Companies

Asghar Farhadi ProductionsMemento Films Production

Cast

Leila Hatami

Simin

Payman Maadi

Nader

Sareh Bayat

Razieh

Sarina Farhadi

Termeh

Shahab Hosseini

Hojjat

Kimia Hosseini

Somayyeh

Ali-Asghar Shahbazi

Nader's Father

Babak Karimi

Interrogator

Merila Zarei

Miss Ghahraii

Shirin Yazdanbakhsh

Simin's Mother

Mohammad Sajadian

Soldier

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Armine Zeytounchian

Mrs. Kalaani

Tags & Keywords

emigrationclassalzheimer's diseaseteheran (tehran), iranmoneymaiddivorceirancaregivermarital separationfamily argumentwistful

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