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Asghar Farhadi is a Director, Scriptwriter, Producer, Production Design and Costume Design Iranien born on 7 may 1972 at Khomeyni Shahr (Iran)
Asghar Farhadi (Persian: اصغر فرهادی, [æsɣæɾ fæɾhɒːdiː]; born 1972) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. For his work as a director, he has received a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, among many other awards. He was named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the world by Time magazine in 2012.
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Everybody Knows (2018)
, 2h10Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Ricardo Darín, Jaime Lorente, Eduard Fernández, Bárbara Lennie
Rating68%
Laura vit avec son mari Alejandro et leurs deux enfants à Buenos Aires. À l'occasion du mariage de sa sœur Ana, elle retourne, sans son mari, auprès de sa famille dans son village natal. Elle y retrouve notamment Paco, son ancien amant viticulteur. Mais la réunion familiale dérape lorsqu'Irene, la fille de Laura, disparaît au cours de la soirée de mariage ...
The Salesman (2016)
, 2h5Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Taraneh Allidousti, Shahab Hosseini, Babak Karimi
Rating76%
Emad, professeur, et Rana forment un jeune couple qui prépare une représentation de la pièce de théâtre Mort d'un commis voyageur d'Arthur Miller. À la suite de travaux d'aménagement qui a endommagé leur appartement, ils doivent déménager et sur les conseils d'un ami ils emménagent dans un nouvel appartement. Celui-ci était occupé précédemment par une prostituée ; la venue d'un ancien client va changer leurs vies.
The Past (2013)
, 2h10Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin France
Genres Drama
Themes Films about families
Actors Bérénice Bejo, Tahar Rahim, Ali Mosaffa, Sabrina Ouazani, Pauline Burlet, Valeria Cavalli
Rating76%
Coming back to finalize his divorce procedure, Ahmad, an Iranian man, arrives in France after four years to meet his (soon-to-be) ex-wife Marie and her daughters from her previous marriage. She is in a relationship with an Arab man named Samir who has a son and whose wife is in a coma. The relationship between Marie and her older daughter, Lucie, is strained because Lucie disapproves of her mother's relationship with Samir.
A Separation (2011)
, 1h54Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Themes Pregnancy films, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities
Actors Leila Hatami, Peymân Maâdi, Shahab Hosseini, Merila Zarei, Sareh Bayat, Sarina Farhadi
Rating82%
Nader and Simin have been married for 14 years and live with their 11-year-old daughter Termeh in Tehran. The family belongs to the urban middle-class and the couple is on the verge of separation. Simin wants to leave the country with her husband and daughter, as she does not want Termeh to grow up under the prevailing conditions. This desire is not shared by Nader. He is concerned for his elderly father, who lives with the family and suffers from Alzheimer's disease. When Nader decides to stay in Iran, Simin files for divorce.
About Elly (2009)
, 1h59Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Actors Golshifteh Farahani, Taraneh Allidousti, Shahab Hosseini, Mani Haghighi, Merila Zarei, Peymân Maâdi
Rating78%
A group of middle-class Iranian friends travels to the shores of the Caspian Sea on a three-day vacation. They are former classmates at the law faculty of the university. There are three couples: Sepideh and her husband Amir, who have a young daughter; Shohreh and her husband Peyman, who have two young children, including a son, Arash; and Lastly, Nazy and her husband Manuchehr. The trip is planned by Sepideh, who brings along her daughter's kindergarten teacher, Elly, in order to introduce her to Ahmad, a divorced friend, visiting from Germany.
Fireworks Wednesday (2006)
, 1h42Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Actors Hedieh Tehrani, Taraneh Allidousti, Hamid Farokhnezhad, Houman Seyyedi, Pantea Bahram, Sahar Dolatshahi
Rating75%
Fireworks Wednesday is a portrait of three marriages set against the backdrop of the Persian New Year, Chaharshanbe Suri (Wednesday Feast).
Beautiful City (2004)
, 1h41Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Actors Taraneh Allidousti, Farhad Ghaemian
Rating75%
Akbar has just turned eighteen. He has been held in a rehabilitation centre for committing murder at the age of sixteen when he was condemned to death. Legally speaking, he had to reach the age of eighteen so that the conviction could be carried out. Now, Akbar is transferred to prison to await the day of his execution. A'la, a friend of Akbar, who himself has undergone imprisonment for burglary, soon after his release tries desperately to gain the consent of Akbar's plaintiff so as to stop the execution.
Dancing in the Dust (2003)
, 1h35Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Actors Baran Kosari
Rating67%
When forced to divorce his wife by family and social pressure because her mother is a prostitute, Nazar (Khodaparast) works double shifts to pay back the loan he took out for his impulsive wedding and to pay some ongoing restitution to his sweet jilted bride, Reyhaneh (Kosari). When he falls behind in the payments he flees the police and ends up in the desert with an uncommunicative old man (Gharibian) who catches poisonous snakes for their venom. These two are forced to coexist in the desert, because Nazar is unwilling to return to the city and wants to catch snakes to make enough money to settle his debts. His verbose, chattering annoys the reticent old man until Nazar's life is endangered.
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Everybody Knows (2018)
, 2h10Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Ricardo Darín, Jaime Lorente, Eduard Fernández, Bárbara Lennie
Roles Writer
Rating68%
Laura vit avec son mari Alejandro et leurs deux enfants à Buenos Aires. À l'occasion du mariage de sa sœur Ana, elle retourne, sans son mari, auprès de sa famille dans son village natal. Elle y retrouve notamment Paco, son ancien amant viticulteur. Mais la réunion familiale dérape lorsqu'Irene, la fille de Laura, disparaît au cours de la soirée de mariage ...
The Salesman (2016)
, 2h5Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Taraneh Allidousti, Shahab Hosseini, Babak Karimi
Roles Writer
Rating76%
Emad, professeur, et Rana forment un jeune couple qui prépare une représentation de la pièce de théâtre Mort d'un commis voyageur d'Arthur Miller. À la suite de travaux d'aménagement qui a endommagé leur appartement, ils doivent déménager et sur les conseils d'un ami ils emménagent dans un nouvel appartement. Celui-ci était occupé précédemment par une prostituée ; la venue d'un ancien client va changer leurs vies.
The Past (2013)
, 2h10Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin France
Genres Drama
Themes Films about families
Actors Bérénice Bejo, Tahar Rahim, Ali Mosaffa, Sabrina Ouazani, Pauline Burlet, Valeria Cavalli
Roles Writer
Rating76%
Coming back to finalize his divorce procedure, Ahmad, an Iranian man, arrives in France after four years to meet his (soon-to-be) ex-wife Marie and her daughters from her previous marriage. She is in a relationship with an Arab man named Samir who has a son and whose wife is in a coma. The relationship between Marie and her older daughter, Lucie, is strained because Lucie disapproves of her mother's relationship with Samir.
A Separation (2011)
, 1h54Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Themes Pregnancy films, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities
Actors Leila Hatami, Peymân Maâdi, Shahab Hosseini, Merila Zarei, Sareh Bayat, Sarina Farhadi
Rating82%
Nader and Simin have been married for 14 years and live with their 11-year-old daughter Termeh in Tehran. The family belongs to the urban middle-class and the couple is on the verge of separation. Simin wants to leave the country with her husband and daughter, as she does not want Termeh to grow up under the prevailing conditions. This desire is not shared by Nader. He is concerned for his elderly father, who lives with the family and suffers from Alzheimer's disease. When Nader decides to stay in Iran, Simin files for divorce.
About Elly (2009)
, 1h59Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Actors Golshifteh Farahani, Taraneh Allidousti, Shahab Hosseini, Mani Haghighi, Merila Zarei, Peymân Maâdi
Roles Ecrivain
Rating78%
A group of middle-class Iranian friends travels to the shores of the Caspian Sea on a three-day vacation. They are former classmates at the law faculty of the university. There are three couples: Sepideh and her husband Amir, who have a young daughter; Shohreh and her husband Peyman, who have two young children, including a son, Arash; and Lastly, Nazy and her husband Manuchehr. The trip is planned by Sepideh, who brings along her daughter's kindergarten teacher, Elly, in order to introduce her to Ahmad, a divorced friend, visiting from Germany.
Tambourine (2008)
, 1h50Directed by Parisa Bakhtavar
Origin Iran
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Baran Kosari, Saber Abar, Mehran Modiri, Mohammad-Reza Sharifinia, Hamed Behdad, Amin Hayai
Rating68%
La jeune Shirine (Baran Kosari) a seulement deux jours pour réunir 3 000 000 rials pour faire réparer la voiture de son père qui a été endommagée dans un accident de la route lorsqu'elle était au volant sans l'en avoir averti. Elle demande l'aide d'un jeune ami naïf, Mohammad (Saber Abar), qui lui donne un coup de main pour réunir cet argent en entrant dans un immeuble d'appartements pour installer des systèmes de réception satellite dans diverses résidences et ...
Fireworks Wednesday (2006)
, 1h42Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Actors Hedieh Tehrani, Taraneh Allidousti, Hamid Farokhnezhad, Houman Seyyedi, Pantea Bahram, Sahar Dolatshahi
Roles Writer
Rating75%
Fireworks Wednesday is a portrait of three marriages set against the backdrop of the Persian New Year, Chaharshanbe Suri (Wednesday Feast).