

The Color of Paradise
Genres
Overview
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
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
88 min
Release Date
1999-02-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Persian
Vote Count
176
Vote Average
7.5
Hossein Mahjoub
Hashem
Mohsen Ramezani
Mohammad
Salameh Feyzi
Grandmother
Farahnaz Safari
Bahareh
Elham Sharifi
Hanieh
Behzad Rafi
Village Teacher
Mohamad Rahmani
Mr. Rahmani
Morteza Fatemi
Carpenter
Kamal Mirkarimi
School Master
Masoome Zinati
Young Woman
Zahra Mizani
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