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Asghar Farhadi

Asghar Farhadi

Iranian screenwriter and film director
May 7, 1972 (51 years old)

A Hero

V.O.: Ghahreman
Iran. 2021. Drama by Asghar Farhadi with Amir Jadidi, Sahar Goldust, Mohsen Tanabandeh. In prison for debt, a divorced father causes a surprise when he decides to return a bag of money he found to its owner.
Runtime: 127 min.

Everybody Knows

V.O.: Todos lo saben
Esp. 2018. Drama by Asghar Farhadi with Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Ricardo Darin. The kidnapping of a teenage girl during a wedding in a Spanish village awakens resentments and causes the revelation of disturbing family secrets.
Runtime: 132 min.

The Salesman

V.O.: Forushande
Iran. 2016. Drama by Asghar Farhadi with Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti, Babak Karimi. Disturbed by the assault on his wife, a Tehran-based actor opens his own investigation to track down the culprit.
Runtime: 124 min.
Fr. 2013. Drama by Asghar Farhadi with Ali Mosaffa, Bérénice Bejo, Tahar Rahim. Back in France to formalize his divorce with a pharmacy clerk, an Iranian man discovers that she wants to start a new life with a shopkeeper whose wife is in a coma.
Runtime: 130 min.

A Separation

V.O.: Jodaeiye Nader az Simin
Iran. 2011. Drama by Asghar Farhadi with Payman Maadi, Leila Hatami, Sareh Bayat. After his wife leaves him, a man comes into conflict with the young mother he hired to take care of his father who has Alzheimer's disease.
Runtime: 123 min.

About Elly

V.O.: Darbareye Elly
Iran. 2008. by Asghar Farhadi.

Fireworks Wednesday

V.O.: Chahar Shanbeh Suri
Iran. 2006. by Asghar Farhadi.

Beautiful City

V.O.: Shahr-e Ziba
Iran. 2004. by Asghar Farhadi.
Runtime: 101 min.

Dancing in the Dust

V.O.: Raghs dar Ghobar
Iran. 2003. by Asghar Farhadi.

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