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Children of Heaven

PG19971h 28mMajid Majidi
IMDb 8.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 83% · Metacritic 77

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"A Little Secret... Their Biggest Adventure!"

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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Sibling RelationshipClassFoot RaceAnxiousSuspensefulGentle

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Frequently asked questions

What is Children of Heaven (1997) about?

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.

Who stars in Children of Heaven?

Children of Heaven stars Amir Farrokh Hashemian (Ali), Bahare Seddiqi (Zahra), Nafise Jafar-Mohammadi (Roya), Reza Naji (Ali's Father), Fereshte Sarabandi (Ali's Mother). The film was directed by Majid Majidi.

How long is Children of Heaven?

Children of Heaven has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1997. It is rated PG.

Is Children of Heaven worth watching?

Children of Heaven holds an IMDb rating of 8.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 83. Fans of Drama, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Children of Heaven?

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