About Elly / directed by Asghar Farhadi ; story by Azad Jafarian and Asghar Farhadi ; screenplay by Asghar Farhadi ; produced by Asghar Farhadi, Simaye Mehr and S.M. Razavi.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Golshifteh Farahani, Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti, Merila Zare'I, Mani Haghighi.
Summary:
With the return of their friend Ahmad from Germany, a group of old college pals decide to reunite of a weekend by the Caspian Sea. The fun starts right away as they quickly catch on the plan of lively Sepideh, who has brought along Elly, her daughter's kindergarten teacher, in hopes of setting her up with recently divorced Ahmad. But seemingly trivial lies, which start accumulating at the seashore, suddenly swing round and come back full force when one afternoon Elly suddenly vanishes.
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