The Past
(2013)
★ 7.2 IMDb · 635 votes
Year: 2013
Runtime: 130 мин
Country: France, Italy
Director: اصغر فرهادی
Cast: Bérénice Bejo, علی مصفا, Тахар Рахим, Pauline Burlet, Elyes Aguis, Jeanne Jestin, Сабрина Уазани, Babak Karimi, Valéria Cavalli, Aleksandra Klebanska
Plot
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...
Coming back to accomplish the divorce procedure, Ahmad an Iranian man, arrives in Paris after four years to meet his ex-wife and her daughters from her previous marriage. He notices his ex is in a relationship with an Arab named Samir who also has a son and a wife in a coma. The relationship of the older daughter and her mother is in deterioration because the daughter thinks her mother is the cause of Samir's wife comatose state. The affairs get more complicated when the older daughter discloses something heinous she has done.