A Separation
Directed by Asghar Farhadi • With Leila Hatami, Peyman Moadi, Shahab Hosseini, Sareh Bayat
Synopsis
When his wife leaves him, Nader hires a young woman to take care of his suffering father. But he doesn’t know his new maid is not only pregnant, but also working without her unstable husband’s permission. Soon, Nader finds himself entangled in a web of lies, manipulation and public confrontations.
Iran/2011/123 mins./Farsi
Photos © Habib Madjidi