Parallel Tales

139’ / 2026

Portraits

Searching for inspiration for her novel, Sylvie spies on her neighbours across the street: two brothers and their female friend. She witnesses how they become entangled in a love triangle.

Credits

director

Asghar Farhadi

screenplay

Asghar Farhadi, Saeed Farhadi

cinematography

Guillaume Deffontaines

music

Zbigniew Preisner

set design

Emmanuelle Duplay

costumes

Khadija Zeggaï

make-up

Amélie Bouilly

sound

Thomas Gauder

editing

Hayedeh Safiyari

casting director

Nina Morille

cast

Virginie Efira, Isabelle Huppert, Vincent Cassel, Catherine Deneuve, Pierre Niney, Adam Bessa

production

Memento Production

producer

Alexandre Mallet-Guy

co-produced by

Panache Productions, La Compagnie Cinématographique, Lucky Red, France 3 Cinéma, Digital District, The Red Sea Fund

executive producers

Carole Baraton, Yohann Comte, Pierre Mazars, Yousra Filali, Stefano Massenzi, Chadwick Prichard, Krzysztof Piesiewicz, Maciej Musiał, Lila Yacoub

co-financed by

Canal+, Charades, France Télévisions, Ciné+ OCS, Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC), Centre du cinéma et de l’audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, Wallimage (La Wallonie), BeTV, Orange, Proximus, RTBF, Doha Film Institute, TRT Sinema

distributed by

Monolith Films