With "A hero", Asghar Farhadi explores the themes of social networks and lies

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Asghar Farhadi, winner of the 74th Cannes Film Festival grand prize for his film “A Hero”, July 17, 2021 © Vianney Le Caer / Invision / AP

By: Elisabeth Lequeret Follow

Cinema today with a film released this Wednesday on French screens: “ 

A hero

 ” by Iranian Asghar Farhadi, winner of the grand prize at the Cannes Film Festival this year, is a brilliant construction around lies and manipulation.

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