Iranian Film 'Nader and Simin' Is Clear Front Runner for Berlin's Golden Bear (Berlin)
6:43 AM PST 2/18/2011 by Scott Roxborough
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BERLIN -- Nader and Simin, A Separation, director Asghar Farhadi's family drama set against the backdrop of political repression and dissent in Iran, is the clear front runner to win the Golden Bear at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival.
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