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Sun Children

Khorshid

Iran 2020 Fiction cor 99 min.

The story of 12-year-old Ali and his three friends. Together they work hard to survive and support their families, doing small jobs in a garage and committing petty crimes to make fast money. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find hidden treasure underground. He recruits his gang, but first, to gain access to the tunnel, the children must enroll at the Sun School, a charitable institution that tries to educate street kids and child laborers, close to where the treasure is located.

Winner of best young actor award to Rouhollah Zamani at Venice Film Festival.

Iran awarded films social portrait youth crime maturing

direção

Majid Majidi

roteiro

Majid Majidi, Nima Javidi

fotografia

Houman Behmanesh

montagem

Hassan Hassandoust

música

Ramin Kousha

elenco

Rouhollah Zamani, Shamila Shirzad, Javad Ezzati, Mahdi Mousavi, Abolfazl Shirzad, Mani Ghafouri

produtor

Majid Majidi, Amir Banan

produzido por

Majidi Film Production

world sales

Celluloid Dreams

contato

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