Movie

Children of Heaven

“A Little Secret... Their Biggest Adventure!”

★ 7.9(729)19971h 28m

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Good to know

Director: Majid Majidi
Release date: 1997-08-01
Runtime: 1h 28m
Language: Persian
Box office: $925,402
Budget: $180,000
Status: Released
Country: Iran
Studio: Kanoon

Children of Heaven — trailer

About Children of Heaven

Children of Heaven is a 1997 movie in the Drama and Family genres, directed by Majid Majidi, starring Amir Farrokh Hashemian, Bahare Seddiqi and Nafise Jafar-Mohammadi. It has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.9/10 from 729 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Children of Heaven in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Amir Farrokh Hashemian

Ali

Bahare Seddiqi

Zahra

Nafise Jafar-Mohammadi

Roya

Reza Naji

Ali's Father

Fereshte Sarabandi

Ali's Mother

Kamal Mirkarimi

Assistant

Behzad Rafi

Trainer

Dariush Mokhtari

Ali's Teacher

Mohammad-Hasan Hosseinian

Roya's Father

Masume Dair

Roya's Mother

Kambiz Peykarnegar

Race Organizer

Hasan Roohparvari

Race Photographer

Themes & keywords

sibling relationshipclassfoot raceanxioussuspensefulgentle

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Children of Heaven in Canada?+

Children of Heaven is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Children of Heaven on Netflix?+

Children of Heaven is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Children of Heaven?+

Children of Heaven has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

Who stars in Children of Heaven?+

Children of Heaven stars Amir Farrokh Hashemian, Bahare Seddiqi, Nafise Jafar-Mohammadi, Reza Naji and Fereshte Sarabandi.

When did Children of Heaven come out?+

Children of Heaven is a 1997 movie directed by Majid Majidi.

What genre is Children of Heaven?+

Children of Heaven is Drama and Family film.

Who directed Children of Heaven?+

Children of Heaven was directed by Majid Majidi.