Iran / Feb 01, 2020 / Fajr Film Festival
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
The story of 12-year-old Ali and his three friends. Together they work hard to survive and support their families, doing small jobs in a garage and committing petty crimes to make fast money. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find hidden treasure underground. He recruits his gang, but first, to gain access to the tunnel, the children must enroll at the Sun School, a charitable institution that tries to educate street kids and child laborers, close to where the treasure is located.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mani Ghafouri | Reza |
| Safar Mohammadi | Mr. Safar (The Janitor) |
| Ali Ghabeshi | The Principal |
| Babak Lotfi Khajepasha | The Teacher |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | خورشید |
| Original language | فارسی (FA) |
| Spoken languages | فارسی |
| Production countries | Iran |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Majid Majidi Film Production |
| Release date | 14 maggio 2021 |
| Production | Amir Banan, Majid Majidi |
| Writer | Majid Majidi, Nima Javidi |
| Editing | Hassan Hassandoust |
| Cinematography | Hooman Behmanesh |
| Assistant directors | Majid Majidi |
| Camera operators | Hooman Behmanesh |
| Additional photography | Hooman Behmanesh |
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| Production design | Keyvan Moghaddam |
| Art direction | Keyvan Moghaddam |
| Set decoration | Keyvan Moghaddam |
| Music | Ramin Kousha, Mohammad Reza Delpak, Hossein Bashash |
| Sound | Ramin Kousha, Mohammad Reza Delpak, Hossein Bashash |
| Costume design | Amir Malekpour |
| Makeup | Amir Malekpour |
| Hairstyling | Amir Malekpour |
Release dates
Premiere
Italy / Sep 06, 2020 / Venice International Film Festival
Poland / Oct 03, 2020 / Transatlantyk Film Festival
Brazil / Oct 22, 2020 / 12 / Mostra - São Paulo International Film Festival
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South Korea / Oct 28, 2020 / Busan International Film Festival
United Kingdom / Nov 03, 2020 / Leeds International Film Festival
Sweden / Nov 14, 2020 / Stockholm International Film Festival
Estonia / Nov 18, 2020 / Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Qatar / Nov 20, 2020 / Ajyal Film Festival
Macao / Dec 04, 2020 / Macau International Film Festival
China / Dec 10, 2020 / Hainan International Film Festival
Russia / Apr 26, 2021 / Moscow International Film Festival
Australia / Aug 14, 2021 / Melbourne International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Netherlands / May 14, 2021 / AL
Norway / May 14, 2021 / 12
Spain / May 14, 2021
Denmark / Nov 25, 2021 / 11
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France / Dec 29, 2021
Germany / May 05, 2022 / 12
Finland / Jun 03, 2022
Digital
Australia / Aug 10, 2021 / Melbourne International Film Festival
Brazil / Oct 22, 2021 / 12
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