A Mother's Confession vs A Separation

A Mother's Confession has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.9/10 for A Separation). A Mother's Confession is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 3m. A Separation is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Mother's Confession posterA Mother's Confession2025 VS A Separation posterA Separation2011
A Mother's ConfessionA Separation
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.9/10
Year20252011
Length1h 53m2h 3m
GenresCrime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of AmericaIran
DirectorMaya TableAsghar Farhadi
Main castCiera Angelia, Raymond Seay, George Murray Jr., Brandon McGee, Keon BlackPayman Maadi, Leila Hatami, Sareh Bayat, Sarina Farhadi, Shahab Hosseini

Synopsis

A Mother's Confession

When a gang shooting leaves her son in a coma, a single mother grapples with faith and morality as she seeks vengeance against the perpetrator.

A Separation

A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease.

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