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Asghar Farhadi

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Asghar Farhadi, born in Homayoon Shahr, Iran, now Khomeyni Shahr, on 7 May 1972, is an Iranian film director and screenwriter who has been active since 1997. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of Iranian cinema as well as of world cinema in the twenty-first century. Within this atlas Asghar Farhadi is credited on A Separation and The Salesman. These details are drawn from the English Wikipedia article Asghar Farhadi, which this entry cites as its source.

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Classification
Award
Academy Award for Best International Feature Film 1
Birth Year
1972 1
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Film, Media Forms
Source Asghar Farhadi (Wikipedia)

Works Created

A Separation, Landmark Works
Source A Separation (Wikipedia)
The Salesman (2016 film), Landmark Works
Source The Salesman (2016 film) (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

Iran

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Source Asghar Farhadi (Wikipedia)
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1. Asghar Farhadi (Wikipedia)
  • Article lead sentence
    Asghar Farhadi (born 7 May 1972) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter.
  • Article body: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
    He became one of the few directors worldwide to have won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film twice, for the family drama A Separation (2011) and the moral drama The Salesman (2016), the latter of which also received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay.
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A Separation (Wikipedia)
Works Created: A Separation, Article lead sentence
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A Separation (Persian: جدایی نادر از سیمین, romanized: Jodāi-e Nāder az Simin; lit. 'The Separation of Nader from Simin'; also titled Nader and Simin, A Separation) is a 2011 Iranian drama film written and directed by Asghar Farhadi, starring Leila Hatami, Peyman Moaadi, Shahab Hosseini, Sareh Bayat, and Sarina Farhadi.
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The Salesman (2016 film) (Wikipedia)
Works Created: The Salesman (2016 film), Infobox: director
Quote, Works Created: The Salesman (2016 film), Infobox: director
Asghar Farhadi
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