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Children of Heaven(1997)
Status: Released
Date: 1997-08-01
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687 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
A Little Secret... Their Biggest Adventure!
Overview:
Zohre's shoes are gone; her older brother Ali lost them. They are poor, there are no shoes for Zohre until they come up with an idea: they will share one pair of shoes. School awaits.
Languages: Persian.
Countries:
Iran
Budget: $180,000.00
Revenue: $925,402.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Children of Heaven
Top 10 Billed Cast
رضا ناجی
Ali's Father
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