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IMDb rating 7.7
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Critic rating 8.1

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Critic Mike D'Angelo
rated 8

The result demonstrates that Farhadi...is so deft at ingenious narrative construction and intricate character development that he can make first-rate dramas in any country and/or language he likes.

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic Godfrey Cheshire
rated 10

...another brilliantly mounted drama concerning fracturing families...

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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 8

...a finely-crafted, sinewy drama that anatomises clotted and complex relationships.

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Critic Mark Kermode
rated 8

...a piercingly insightful picture of a failing marriage framed within the strictures of a rigidly regulated society – the personal and political intertwined, with painful consequences.

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Critic Sofie Lykke Stenstrop
rated 8

...med ’Fortiden’ har han præsteret endnu en omgang uafrysteligt parforholds-horror, der går Bergman i bedene.

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Critic Kerstin Gezelius
rated 6

Kärlek med frågetecken. Ömhet och precision i komplicerat drama.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter
Critic Niels Roe
rated 8

...filmens kunststykke [er] dens blændende evne til at skildre de enkelte karakterers viltre følelsesliv.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Michael Thomsen
rated 7

Solid film om iranske indvandrere i Paris. Ikke så god som instruktørens mesterværk "A Separation", men værd at se.

2 years ago

Cast & Crew

Asghar Farhadi
Director
Sabrina Ouazani
As Naïma
Bérénice Bejo
As Marie Brisson
Valéria Cavalli
As Valeria
Ali Mosaffa
As Ahmad
Babak Karimi
As Shahryar

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"The Past" is a gripping drama that follows Ahmad, an Iranian man, as he returns to France after four years to finalize his divorce with his wife Marie.brit As he becomes embroiled in their complicated family dynamics, Ahmad discovers a secret that has been hidden for years, threatening to turn their lives upside down. With a focus on complex characters and their relationships, this movie explores themes of family, identity, and the power of secrets to shape our lives.

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The Past was released in theaters on December 19, 2013.