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Children of Heaven
Children of Heaven

Children of Heaven

A Little Secret... Their Biggest Adventure!

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DramaFamily

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Zohre's shoes are gone; her older brother Ali lost them. They are poor, there are no shoes for Zohre until they come up with an idea: they will share one pair of shoes. School awaits.

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Budget

$180000

Revenue

$925402

Status

Released

Original Language

Persian

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

7.9/10

Release Date

01 August 1997

Country

Iran

Cast

Amir Farrokh Hashemian

Amir Farrokh Hashemian

Ali

Bahare Seddiqi

Bahare Seddiqi

Zahra

Nafise Jafar-Mohammadi

Nafise Jafar-Mohammadi

Roya

Reza Naji

Reza Naji

Ali's Father

Fereshte Sarabandi

Fereshte Sarabandi

Ali's Mother

Kamal Mirkarimi

Kamal Mirkarimi

Assistant

Behzad Rafi

Behzad Rafi

Trainer

Dariush Mokhtari

Dariush Mokhtari

Ali's Teacher

Mohammad-Hasan Hosseinian

Mohammad-Hasan Hosseinian

Roya's Father

Masume Dair

Masume Dair

Roya's Mother

Kambiz Peykarnegar

Kambiz Peykarnegar

Race Organizer

Hasan Roohparvari

Hasan Roohparvari

Race Photographer

Abbas-Ali Roomandi

Abbas-Ali Roomandi

Shoemaker

Jafar Seyfollahi

Jafar Seyfollahi

Green Grocer

Qolamreza Maleki

Qolamreza Maleki

Salt Seller

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