The Color Of Paradise (2000)

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Beautifully rendered effort from Iran's Majid Majidi centers on an 8-year-old blind boy named Mohammad whose poor, widowed father has no interest in raising him. After he's taken in along with his two sisters by his grandmother, Mohammad is cared for by a blind carpenter who hopes to train the boy as his apprentice. Mohsen Ramezani stars. 90 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: Farsi Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; theatrical trailers; talent files. In Farsi with English subtitles.

SKU: D17871

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Category:: Foreign
Director:: Majid Majidi
Rated:: PG
Color:: Color
Format:: Widescreen
Closed Captioned:: Yes; Cast: Hossein Mahjub, Mohsen Ramezani, Salime Feizi, Farahnaz Safari, Elham Sharifi, Behzad Rafice, Mohamad Rahmani, Morteza Fatemi, Kamal Mirkarimi, Masoome Zinati, Zahra Mizani

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