A Separation

A Separation

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.

A Separation
Year: 2011 · Runtime: 123m
Genres: Drama
IMDb: Open

Why watch

A Separation (2011) is a drama that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Drama, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Drama with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

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FAQ

Is A Separation worth watching?
A Separation earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch A Separation?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is A Separation rated?
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