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IRAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION |
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June 2011 |
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Organised byArtificial Eye and supported by Iran Heritage Foundation. IntroductionThe 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 society. Written and directed by Asghar Farhadi, the film boasts a range of superb performances from the ensemble cast who collectively received the Silver Bears for both Best Actor and Best Actress at the Berlinale. The compelling narrative is driven by a taut and finely written script rooted in the particular of Iranian society but which transcends its setting to create a stunning morality play with universal resonance. The FilmWhen his wife (Leila Hatami) leaves him, Nader (Peyman Moadi) hires a young woman (Sareh Bayat) to take care of his suffering father (Ali-Asghar Shahbazi). But he doesn't know his new maid is not only pregnant, but also working without her unstable husband's (Shahab Hosseini) permission. Soon, Nader finds himself entangled in a web of lies, manipulation and public confrontations. Starring: Running time: 126 minutes AdmissionCurzon Cinemas Details and Film times here Also at cinemas nationwide For further details please click here EnquiriesIran Heritage Foundation, 5 Stanhope Gate, London W1K 1AH
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