The Past (2013)
Overview
After four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship between Marie and her daughter Lucie. As he attempts to improve matters between mother and daughter Ahmad unwittingly lifts the lid on a long buried secret...
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $11,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $10,631,747.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 3.533 |
Directed By
Asghar Farhadi
Crew
Youli Galperine
Evgueni Galperine
Massoumeh Lahidji
Frédéric Sauvagnac
Juliette Welfling
Asghar Farhadi
Alexandre Mallet-Guy
Claude Lenoir
Mahmoud Kalari
Jean-Daniel Vuillermoz
Anne Le Campion
Thomas Desjonquères
Asghar Farhadi
Sylvie Koechlin
Maryam Naraghi
Bruno Tarrière
Fulvio Pozzobon
Lucía Bretones-Méndez
Dana Farzanehpour
Marie-Hélène Labret
Alexa Rivero
TOP CAST
Bérénice Bejo
Marie Brisson
Ali Mosaffa
Ahmad
Tahar Rahim
Samir
Pauline Burlet
Lucie
Elyes Aguis
Fouad
Jeanne Jestin
Léa
Sabrina Ouazani
Naïma
Babak Karimi
Shahryar
Valéria Cavalli
Valeria
Aleksandra Klebanska
Celine
Jean-Michel Simonet
Médecin
Pierre Guerder
Juge
Anne-Marion de Cayeux
Avocate
Eléonora Marino
Collègue Marie
Jonathan Devred
Agent aéroport
Sylviane Fraval
Infirmière
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