The winner of a ton of awards, including the 2011 Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards, A Separation will be coming to Blu-ray and DVD on August 21st from Sony Pictures Classics.
Synopsis
Set in contemporary Iran, A SEPARATION
is a compelling drama about the dissolution of a marriage. Simin wants to leave Iran with her husband
Nader and daughter Termeh and sues for divorce when Nader refuses to leave
behind his Alzheimer-suffering father.
Her request having failed, Simin returns to her parents’ home but Termeh
decides to stay with Nader.
When Nader hires a young woman to
assist with his father in his wife’s absence, he hopes that his life will
return to a normal state. However, when
he discovers that the new maid has been lying to him, he realizes that there is
more on the line than just his marriage.
BD/DVD SPECIAL FEATURES INCLUDE:
- Commentary with Director Asghar Farhadi
- “An Evening with Asghar Farhadi”
- “Birth of a Director”
A SEPARATION was written, directed and produced by Asghar
Faradi. The film was executive produced by Negar Eskandarfar.
A SEPARATION has a run time of 123
minutes and is rated PG-13 for mature thematic material. The film is in Persian
with English subtitles.
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