Suvarna Chakoram
About Elly / Darbareye Elly
Director's bio
Asghar Farhadi
Asghar Farhadi, born in Isfahan in 1972, is Iran’s most internationally acclaimed filmmaker, renowned for intricate moral dramas. His films probe truth, family, and social codes, often through tense ensemble narratives. Farhadi’s filmography includes About Elly (2009, Silver Bear Berlin), A Separation (2011, Academy Award), The Past (2013), The Salesman (2016, Academy Award), and A Hero (2021).
Synopsis
During a seaside trip, a kindergarten teacher disappears, unraveling lies and reputations among middle-class friends. Farhadi’s tense ensemble drama probes social codes, responsibility, and the moral ambiguities that surface under pressure
Details of Cast
Taraneh Alidoosti – Elly, Golshifteh Farahani – Sepideh, Shahab Hosseini – Ahmad, Peyman Moaadi – Nasser, Merila Zarei – Shohreh, Mani Haghighi – Amir, Saber Abar – Alireza, Ahmad Mehranfar – Ali, Rana Azadivar – Pegah
Details of Crew
Hossein Jafarian – Cinematography, Hayedeh Safiyari – Editing, Mohammad Reza Aligholi – Music
Producer Details
Asghar Farhadi
Writer Details
Asghar Farhadi
Stills
Films in this category
2012
Sta. Nina
2014
Ottal
2004
Days of Santiago
2007
10 + 4
2008
Parque Via
2007
XXY
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