Movie

Children of Heaven

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

★ 7.9(729)19971h 28m

Children of Heaven is available to rent or buy on Rakuten TV and Amazon Video in Italy. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

Where to watch Children of Heaven

🇮🇹 Italy

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 Italy — 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 Italy?+

In Italy, Children of Heaven is available to rent or buy on Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Children of Heaven on Netflix?+

Children of Heaven is not on Netflix in Italy 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.