Bacheha-Ye aseman aka Children of Heaven ~ Acclaimed International Movies

Ratings - IMDB - 8.1
Release Year - 1997
Country - Iran
Genres - Adventure | Comedy | Drama

Synopsis: Children of Heaven deals with the adventures of a brother (Ali) and his sister (Zahra) over a lost pair of shoes. Ali loses Zahra’s shoes when he takes them for repairing. Born into a poor family trying hard to make ends meet the kids decide to share their shoes to the school. Zahra will wear the shoes in the morning and then race back to give shoes to Ali who will then wear it in the afternoon. How far will these children succeed in their plan?

Best Film Awards – Nominated for Oscar (Best Foreign Language Film – 1999); Best Film (Fajr Film Festival – 1997); FIPRESCI Prize - Special Distinction – 1997; Best Foreign Film (Newport International Film Festival – 1998); Best Asian Feature Film (Singapore International Film Festival – 1998); Audience Award (Warsaw International Film Festival – 1999)