
A Separation
Taste attributes: dramaslowheavycomplex relationship
"Ugly truth, sweet lies."
Boxlist takeA slow-burning drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
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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Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Asghar Farhadi Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











