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Sun Children

Original title: Khorshid
  • 20202020
  • 1h 39m
IMDb RATING
7.2/10
3.2K
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Sun Children (2020)
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12-year-old Ali and his three friends, together they work hard to survive and support their families. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find hidden treasure unde... Read all12-year-old Ali and his three friends, together they work hard to survive and support their families. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find hidden treasure underground.12-year-old Ali and his three friends, together they work hard to survive and support their families. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find hidden treasure underground.
IMDb RATING
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3.2K
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  • Director
    • Majid Majidi
  • Writers
    • Alireza Abedizadeh(novel "The Sun")
    • Nima Javidi
    • Majid Majidi
  • Stars
    • Ali Nassirian
    • Javad Ezati
    • Tannaz Tabatabaei
  • Director
    • Majid Majidi
  • Writers
    • Alireza Abedizadeh(novel "The Sun")
    • Nima Javidi
    • Majid Majidi
  • Stars
    • Ali Nassirian
    • Javad Ezati
    • Tannaz Tabatabaei
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 17User reviews
    • 59Critic reviews
    • 70Metascore
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 9 wins & 16 nominations

    Videos1

    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:04
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    Photos36

    Shamila Shirzad at an event for Sun Children (2020)
    Rouhollah Zamani and Shamila Shirzad in Sun Children (2020)
    Rouhollah Zamani in Sun Children (2020)
    Rouhollah Zamani in Sun Children (2020)
    Shamila Shirzad in Sun Children (2020)
    Javad Ezati in Sun Children (2020)
    Shamila Shirzad in Sun Children (2020)
    Rouhollah Zamani in Sun Children (2020)
    Tannaz Tabatabaei in Sun Children (2020)
    Rouhollah Zamani in Sun Children (2020)
    Rouhollah Zamani in Sun Children (2020)
    Rouhollah Zamani and Shamila Shirzad in Sun Children (2020)

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    Ali Nassirian
    Ali Nassirian
    • Hashem
    Javad Ezati
    Javad Ezati
    • Vice-Principal Rafie
    Tannaz Tabatabaei
    Tannaz Tabatabaei
    • Ali's Mother
    Rouhollah Zamani
    Rouhollah Zamani
    • Ali
    Mohammad Mahdi Mousavifar
    • Mamad
    • (as Mahdi Mousavi)
    Shamila Shirzad
    Shamila Shirzad
    • Zahra
    Abolfazl Shirzad
    • Abolfazl
    Mani Ghafouri
    • Reza
    Safar Mohammadi
    • Mr. Safar (The Janitor)
    Ali Ghabeshi
    • Principal Amani
    Babak Lotfi Khajepasha
    • The Teacher
    • (as Babak Lotfi)
    Ali Piri
    • Pouya
    Malik Akhlaqi
    • Mesbah
    • (voice)
    Keyvan Beygi
    • Mohseni
    LilVitow
    Malikdelha
    • Rashid
    • (archive sound)
    Mehdi Nt
    • Bagher
    Mahdi Sanei
    • Danial
    • Director
      • Majid Majidi
    • Writers
      • Alireza Abedizadeh(novel "The Sun")
      • Nima Javidi
      • Majid Majidi
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    • Trivia
      Winner of best young actor award to Rouhollah Zamani at Venice Film Festival 2020.

    User reviews17

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    7/10
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    A normal movie and a mediocre story that had a good subject. It had good actors and they did a good job. The ending of the film was also beautiful. But the bad point of the film was that it was neutral and without excitement. It wasn't great, but it wasn't bad either.
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    • Release date
      • May 14, 2021 (Spain)
    • Country of origin
      • Iran
    • Official sites
      • Distributor's Website
      • Official site
    • Language
      • Persian
    • Also known as
      • The Sun
    • Filming locations
      • Tehran, Iran
    • Production company
      • Majid Majidi Film Production (I) (II)
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    • Gross worldwide
      • $63,041
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 39 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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