The Color of Paradise
Released: February 8, 1999Runtime: 88 minLanguage: FA
Mohammad joyfully returns to his tiny village on summer vacation from the Institute for the Blind, unaware of his widowed father's intentions to disown him in order to win the hand—and dowry—of a local woman. With the wedding swiftly approaching, Mohammad's future hangs precariously in the balance as his father struggles against his destiny, unable to see the wonder of life and love that's so clear to his son.
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Hossein Mahjoub
as Father (Pedar)
Mohsen Ramezani
as Mohammad
Salameh Feyzi
as Grandma (Madar Bozorg)
Farahnaz Safari
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Elham Sharifi
as Little Sister (Haniyeh)
Ahmed Aminian
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Moghadam Behboodi
as Village Headmaster
Morteza Fatemi
as Carpenter
Ganali Khorami
as Villager
Kamal Mirkarimi
as Schoolmaster
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