---
title: 'Children of Heaven (1997)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Majid Majidi'
released: '1997-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 89
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'Iran'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/children-of-heaven-1997'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118849/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Children of Heaven (1997)

1997 · PG · 89 min · Drama, Comedy, Family · Iran

Original title: Bacheha-Ye aseman

## Synopsis

Children of Heaven is a 1997 Iranian family drama film written and directed by Majid Majidi. The plot follows a brother and sister, and their adventures over a lost pair of shoes. It received positive reviews, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1998.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Majid Majidi](https://cinepixo.com/people/majid-majidi)
- **Screenplay:** [Majid Majidi](https://cinepixo.com/people/majid-majidi)
- **Director of Photography:** [Parviz Malekzadeh](https://cinepixo.com/people/parviz-malekzadeh)
- **Editor:** [Hassan Hassandust](https://cinepixo.com/people/hassan-hassandust)

## Cast

- [Fereshte Sarabandi](https://cinepixo.com/people/fereshte-sarabandi)
- [Mohammad Haj-Hosseini](https://cinepixo.com/people/mohammad-haj-hosseini)
- [Reza Naji](https://cinepixo.com/people/reza-naji)
- [Christopher Maleki](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-maleki)
- [Mir-Farrokh Hashemian](https://cinepixo.com/people/mir-farrokh-hashemian)

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