Ugly truth, sweet lies.
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.
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and earnest.
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- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Payman MaadiNader
- Leila HatamiSimin
- Shahab HosseiniHojjat
- Sareh BayatRazieh
- Sarina FarhadiTermeh
- Ali-Asghar ShahbaziNader's Father
- Merila ZareiMiss Ghahraii - Termeh's Teacher
- Babak KarimiInterrogator
- Kimia HosseiniSomayyeh - Razieh's Daughter
- Armine ZeytounchianMrs. Kalaani
Crew
- Asghar FarhadiDirector
- Asghar FarhadiWriter
- Mahmoud KalariDirector of Photography
- Sattar OrakiOriginal Music Composer
- Hayedeh SafiyariEditor
- Asghar FarhadiProducer
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