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A Separation 2011

“Ugly truth, sweet lies.”

★ 7.9/10 PG-13 Drama Released
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What is A Separation?

A Separation is a film first released in 2011. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
123 minutes
Release date
Feb 15, 2011
Studios
Asghar Farhadi Productions, Memento Production
Genres
Drama
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83 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.2/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9.2/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
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A Separation is a film first released in 2011. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Asghar Farhadi Productions, Memento Production. Current status: Released.

Should you watch it?

“A married couple faces a tough choice about moving abroad or caring for an ailing parent.”

Reasons to watch
  • compelling family dilemma
  • nuanced exploration of difficult choices
Keep in mind
  • heavy dramatic subject matter

Watch it if you enjoy deeply dramatic films about difficult family decisions.

The film deals with heavy dramatic themes and serious family conflict.

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When was the film released in the US?

The film was released in the US on 12/29/2011.

What genre is the movie?

The film is categorized as a drama.

What is the runtime of the film?

The runtime is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

What rating does the film have?

The film has a PG-13 rating.

What is the central conflict of the story?

A married couple must decide whether to move to another country to improve their child's life or stay in Iran to care for a parent with Alzheimer's disease.