A Separation
Ugly truth, sweet lies.
Dramaemigrationclassalzheimer's diseaseteheran (tehran), iranmoneymaiddivorceirancaregivermarital separationfamily argumentwistful
A morally complex family drama that uses a custody dispute and caregiving crisis to excavate the irreconcilable tensions between duty, desire, and survival.
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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