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The Color of Paradise

1999 · Movie · 88 min
A

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82/100

Averaged across 8 ratings · 41.8K votes

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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.

Details

Director
Majid Majidi
Released
8 February 1999
Country
Iran
Language
Persian
Runtime
88 min
Rated
PG
Awards
0 wins, 1 nomination

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