Bacheha-Ye aseman
Iran,
1997, 89 min
(Alternative: 84 min)
Directed by:
Majid MajidiScreenplay:
Majid MajidiCinematography:
Parviz MalekzaadeComposer:
Kayvan JahanshahiPlots(1)
When Ali loses his sister Zahra's school shoes, this young pair dream up a plan to stay out of trouble: they'll share his shoes and keep it a secret from their parents! But if they're going to sucessfully cover their tracks, Ali and Zahra must carefully watch their step on what rapidly turns into a funny and heartwarming adventure! (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1999 - Majid Majidi (Best Foreign Language Film)
Warsaw International Film Festival
- 1999 - Majid Majidi (Audience Award - Feature)
Montreal World Film Festival
- 1997 - Majid Majidi (Grand Prize)
- 1997 - Majid Majidi (Public Award for the Most Popular Film of the Festival)
- 1997 - Majid Majidi (FIPRESCI - Special Mention)
- 1997 - Majid Majidi (Ecumenical Jury Prize)