What a movie, you are spellbound for hours together after watching the movie, a masterpiece from the Iranian genius Majid Majidi. Ali and Zanaib just mesmerise you and you are left awestruck, craving for more. The movie depict the life of two small children Ali, a nine year old boy and Zanaib his younger sister living in rural Iran with their parents in a small home consisting of a courtyard and a single room. Their father does some errands at a local office usually serving tea to people working there, hardly getting enough money to meet their ends. The movie starts with Ali sitting next to a cobbler repairing his sisters worn out shoes. While returning to his home he has to buy some grocery and during this he loses Zanaib’s shoes. He returns home with a heavy heart and assures Zanaib that he will find her shoes, but he cannot find them and returns home. In the evening Zanaib tells Ali how could she go to school as she didn’t have any other pair of shoes, and they decide to share Ali’s sneakers. Next day Zanaib goes to school with Ali’s sneaker. But in school she tries to hide her sneakers as they are not as pretty as other girl’s shoes.
Children of Heaven
What a movie, you are spellbound for hours together after watching the movie, a masterpiece from the Iranian genius Majid Majidi. Ali and Zanaib just mesmerise you and you are left awestruck, craving for more. The movie depict the life of two small children Ali, a nine year old boy and Zanaib his younger sister living in rural Iran with their parents in a small home consisting of a courtyard and a single room. Their father does some errands at a local office usually serving tea to people working there, hardly getting enough money to meet their ends. The movie starts with Ali sitting next to a cobbler repairing his sisters worn out shoes. While returning to his home he has to buy some grocery and during this he loses Zanaib’s shoes. He returns home with a heavy heart and assures Zanaib that he will find her shoes, but he cannot find them and returns home. In the evening Zanaib tells Ali how could she go to school as she didn’t have any other pair of shoes, and they decide to share Ali’s sneakers. Next day Zanaib goes to school with Ali’s sneaker. But in school she tries to hide her sneakers as they are not as pretty as other girl’s shoes.
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