A Separation

When Nader, a bank employee, refuses to leave Tehran, his wife, Simin sues for divorce in the hope that she can make a better life for their young daughter abroad. Needing someone to care for his senile father while he's at work, Nader hires Razieh, a married woman whose chador hides her pregnancy. One day, after becoming angry with Razieh, Nader shoves her, and she has a miscarriage, leading Razieh's husband to take Nader to court.

Cast :

• Payman Maadi
• Nader

• Leila Hatami
• Simin

• Sareh Bayat
• Razieh

• Shahab Hosseini
• Hodjat

• Merila Zare'i
• Miss Ghahraii

• Babak Karimi
• Interrogator

• Shirin Yazdanbakhsh
• Simin's Mother

• Sarina Farhadi
• Termeh

• Ali-Asghar Shahbazi
• Nader's Father

• Kimia Hosseini
• Somayeh