The Past Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Nov. 23, 2013

The Past

Release Date: Friday, December 20, 2013 Limited

Director: Asghar Farhadi

Starring: Berenice Bejo • Tahar Rahim • Ali Mosaffa

N/A Family N/A Persian, French

3.13 / 5.0

56% WILL SEE 44% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Following a four-year separation, Ahmad (Ali Mosaffa) returns to Paris from Tehran, upon his estranged French wife Marie (Bérénice Bejo)'s request, in order to finalize their divorce procedure so she can marry her new boyfriend Samir (Tahar Rahim). During his tense, brief stay, Ahmad discovers the conflicting nature of Marie's relationship with her teenage daughter Lucie (Pauline Burlet). Ahmad's efforts to improve this relationship soon unveil a secret from their past.

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Who stars in The Past – Cast List

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Berenice Bejo
... Marie

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Tahar Rahim
... Samir

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Ali Mosaffa
... Ahmad

Who is making The Past – Crew List

A look at The Past behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Asghar Farhadi last helmed A Hero and Everybody Knows. The film's writer Asghar Farhadi last penned A Hero and Everybody Knows.

Director: Asghar Farhadi
Screenwriter: Asghar Farhadi

Studios: Sony Pictures Classics
Production Company: Memento Films International

Production – What we know about the The Past

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

May 2013

Completed

Changed The Past movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Le Passe
Language: Persian<br> French

The Past Trailers and Clips

The Past

Theatrical Trailer

The Past Release Date: When was the film released?

The Past was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, December 20 , 2013. There were four other movies released on the same date, including Walking with Dinosaurs, Saving Mr. Banks and The Selfish Giant. As a limited release, The Past was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The estimated home release date for The Past is currently being determined. Stay tuned!