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- 'A Separation' (2011) IMDb: 8.3/10. Farhadi's defining film focuses on Nader (Peyman Maadi) and Simin (Leila Hatami), a secular, middle-class couple on the verge of divorce due to conflicting desires.
- 'About Elly' (2009) IMDb: 7.9/10. About Elly is essentially Farhadi's riff on L'Avventura, the 1960 classic by Italian filmmaker Michaelangelo Antonioni.
- 'The Salesman' (2016) IMDb: 7.7/10. Emad (Shahab Hosseini) and Rana (Taraneh Alidoosti), a married couple, are actors preparing for a performance of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman."
- 'The Past' (2013) IMDb: 7.7/10. Ahmad (Ali Mosaffa), an Iranian man, returns to Paris from Tehran to finalize his divorce from Marie (Bérénice Bejo). Upon his arrival, Ahmad finds himself entangled in a web of family dynamics and unresolved issues.
The film earned Farhadi a nomination at the 25th Moscow International Film Festival and three awards at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival including Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor for Faramarz Gharibian.
Jan 14, 2022 · Two-time Oscar-winning director Asghar Farhadi often delves into moral dilemmas faced by ordinary people. 'A Hero,' his latest, looks at the social expectations of imperfect do-gooders.
Jan 6, 2022 · Farhadi, the Iranian writer and director of art-house favorites like “A Separation” and “The Salesman,” has little use for saintly protagonists, and his ninth feature — garlanded at last year’s...
Jan 10, 2022 · Farhadi cast his daughter Sarina Farhadi in a key role in A Hero. She previously starred in his drama A Separation, for which she won the Silver Bear for best actress in Berlin. Amirhossein ...
Jan 4, 2022 · The Director Who Makes Empathy Thrilling. Master of world cinema Asghar Farhadi examines the darker side of viral fame in his new film, A Hero. By Zach Baron. January 4, 2022. Asghar Farhadi at...
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Feb 22, 2022 · Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi is arguably our greatest living dramatist, a keen observer of human behavior and the ways our responsibilities to our friends, family, faith, and fellow human...
