Children of Heaven

A brother’s negligence turns into a Tehran treasure hunt for tiny sneakers. One pair must ferry a grieving girl and her resentful brother through class and chaos. For all its earnestness, the film still peddles the old clothes-make-a-family miracle.

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Majid Majidi directed Children of Heaven in 1997. See Majid Majidi's full filmography, where to start with Majid Majidi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Majid Majidi.

Children of Heaven was released in 1997 (FA original-language production), with a runtime of 88 minutes.