A Separation vs Hair of the Bear
Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.9/10 for A Separation). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 3m. A Separation is the older of the two (2011 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Separation | Hair of the Bear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Iran | Canada |
| Director | Asghar Farhadi | Alexandre Trudeau, James McLellan |
| Main cast | Payman Maadi, Leila Hatami, Sareh Bayat, Sarina Farhadi, Shahab Hosseini | Malia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence |
Synopsis
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.
Hair of the Bear
Refusing to go to school, anxious 16-year-old Tori is driven by her mother to her grandfather's rustic cabin in Eastern Manitoba on the remote American-Canadian border. As Tori struggles to adapt to the woodsman ways of her French Canadian grandfather, she ultimately must embrace the outdoors if she is to survive the deadly game of cat and mouse she is thrust into.
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