A Separation

84th Academy Awards: Best Foreign Film Winner
A Separation (جدایی نادر از سیمین)
2011
Iran
Color
Directed by Asghar Farhadi

Plot: 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.

Theme: Drama

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Children Of Heaven

71st Academy Awards: Best Foreign Film Nominee
Children Of Heaven (بچه های آسمان)
1998
Iran
Color
Directed by Majid Majidi

Plot: Zohre's shoes are gone; her older brother Ali lost them. They are poor, there are no shoes for Zohre until they come up with an idea: they will share one pair of shoes, Ali's. School awaits. Will the plan succeed? (Written by Eileen Berdon)

Theme: Comedy, Family relations

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