Separation
A Separation directed by Asghar Farhadi is the first Iranian movie that got nominated for Oscar and won the reward in the same year. This movie depicts two Iranian families who come from a completely different social status and background. Nader and Simin are a married couple with an average income who live in Tehran capital of Iran. Simin with a dream of migrating out of Iran tries to convince his husband Nader to leave his old father alone in Iran and immigrated with Simin. Nader one the hand has no interest in immigration and also it is a misnomer in Iran to leave your parents in the nursery. As a result, Simin decides to get a divorce from Nader and the first seen in the movie shows Simin in a court asking a judge to finalize …show more content…
This is a story of an Iranian man name Ahmad and his Exwife Mary. After Ahmad separates from Mary he moves back to Iran. One day Mary calls him and asks Ahmad to come back to France in order to finalize their divorce. Ahmad who has no idea Mary is in a new relationship goes to price and finds out that Mary and his new boyfriend Favad are living together. Mary has two kids from his first marriage before Ahmad and Favad also have a son from his first marriage. Mary asks Ahmad to talk to Lousy (Marys daughter) about the recent issues that they were having. lousy who likes Ahmad opens up to him that he does not like her mom be with different men and her new relationship with Favad is wrong. Lousy adds on by saying that Favad has a wife who is in the coma after a suicide attempt. She almost killed her self because somehow she figured out that Favad and Mary are having an affair. When Ahmad confronted Mary and Favad about Favad first wife both of them denied the fact that she killed herself over the affair. They responded by saying she did it because a customer was mad at her. Favad has a laundromat that Selen (Favad wife) and their employee Naima work there. Naima is an illegal immigrant in France and she is working without a work permit for Favad. Selen drank the cleaning supplies in the laundromat for her suicide few days after a dispute with a customer. Ahmad does not believe that Selen …show more content…
This movie is about the young boy from south-west of Iran name Bashu during the war between Iran and Iraq. Bashu is a teenager from Ahwaz and he loses his family during the war. Becuase he does not have anyone left he sneaks into a truck and hides there. After few hours of hiding, he finds himself in the north of Iran where there is no war because it is to distance from the Iraq border. He wonders around the city till he finds a farmland and asks the owner Naii that if he can spend the night. Naii lives alone in the farmland and her husband is in the war in the south of Iran. She manages the farm and takes care of cattle while her husband is away. She fills sorry for Bashu and let him stay on her farm and she takes cares of him like family but the only problem is the language barrier between them. People in the south of Iran speak Arabic and Farsi and Arabs are not really fluent in Farsi and in north people in the Geelani accent and it is really hard to understand them if you're not fluent in the accent. Bashu and Naii connect with each other in their own accents and there is no subtitle for the movie because the director wants you to have the same feeling as Bashu or Naii. Native people who see Bashu tell Naii that she has to let him go but Naii who is really attached to Bashu tells them he is part of their family now. Naii sends mail to his husband and tells him that she is taking care of this boy although he
A Separation directed by Asghar Farhadi is the first Iranian movie that got nominated for Oscar and won the reward in the same year. This movie depicts two Iranian families who come from a completely different social status and background. Nader and Simin are a married couple with an average income who live in Tehran capital of Iran. Simin with a dream of migrating out of Iran tries to convince his husband Nader to leave his old father alone in Iran and immigrated with Simin. Nader one the hand has no interest in immigration and also it is a misnomer in Iran to leave your parents in the nursery. As a result, Simin decides to get a divorce from Nader and the first seen in the movie shows Simin in a court asking a judge to finalize …show more content…
This is a story of an Iranian man name Ahmad and his Exwife Mary. After Ahmad separates from Mary he moves back to Iran. One day Mary calls him and asks Ahmad to come back to France in order to finalize their divorce. Ahmad who has no idea Mary is in a new relationship goes to price and finds out that Mary and his new boyfriend Favad are living together. Mary has two kids from his first marriage before Ahmad and Favad also have a son from his first marriage. Mary asks Ahmad to talk to Lousy (Marys daughter) about the recent issues that they were having. lousy who likes Ahmad opens up to him that he does not like her mom be with different men and her new relationship with Favad is wrong. Lousy adds on by saying that Favad has a wife who is in the coma after a suicide attempt. She almost killed her self because somehow she figured out that Favad and Mary are having an affair. When Ahmad confronted Mary and Favad about Favad first wife both of them denied the fact that she killed herself over the affair. They responded by saying she did it because a customer was mad at her. Favad has a laundromat that Selen (Favad wife) and their employee Naima work there. Naima is an illegal immigrant in France and she is working without a work permit for Favad. Selen drank the cleaning supplies in the laundromat for her suicide few days after a dispute with a customer. Ahmad does not believe that Selen …show more content…
This movie is about the young boy from south-west of Iran name Bashu during the war between Iran and Iraq. Bashu is a teenager from Ahwaz and he loses his family during the war. Becuase he does not have anyone left he sneaks into a truck and hides there. After few hours of hiding, he finds himself in the north of Iran where there is no war because it is to distance from the Iraq border. He wonders around the city till he finds a farmland and asks the owner Naii that if he can spend the night. Naii lives alone in the farmland and her husband is in the war in the south of Iran. She manages the farm and takes care of cattle while her husband is away. She fills sorry for Bashu and let him stay on her farm and she takes cares of him like family but the only problem is the language barrier between them. People in the south of Iran speak Arabic and Farsi and Arabs are not really fluent in Farsi and in north people in the Geelani accent and it is really hard to understand them if you're not fluent in the accent. Bashu and Naii connect with each other in their own accents and there is no subtitle for the movie because the director wants you to have the same feeling as Bashu or Naii. Native people who see Bashu tell Naii that she has to let him go but Naii who is really attached to Bashu tells them he is part of their family now. Naii sends mail to his husband and tells him that she is taking care of this boy although he