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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.

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Awards
Won 6 awards, including the Oscar for Best International Feature Film (2012) and the Golden Bear (2011)
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Nominations
2 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Writing, Original Screenplay (2012)
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Box office
Grossed $24.4M worldwide, about 4.9 times its $5M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Tehran
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Setting
Set in Tehran
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Music
Music by Sattar Oraki
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Mahmoud Kalari
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Director: Asghar Farhadi
Writer: Asghar FarhadiWriter
Original title: جدایی نادر از سیمین
Status: Released
Release date: February 15, 2011
Original language: Persian
Budget: $5M
Revenue: $24.4M
Countries: Iran, France

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