Sun Children

Sun Children

99 mins | Drama | May 14, 2021

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.

Sun Children

99 mins | Drama | May 14, 2021

Sun Children
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.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Majid Majidi Film Production
Original title خورشید
Directors Majid Majidi
Writers Nima Javidi, Majid Majidi

Cast

Ali Nasirian

as Hashem

Javad Ezzati

as Vice-Principal Rafie

Tannaz Tabatabaei

as Ali's Mother

Mahdi Mousavi

as Mamad

Shamila Shirzad

as Zahra

Abolfazl Shirzad

as Abolfazl

Mani Ghafouri

as Reza

Safar Mohammadi

as Mr. Safar (The Janitor)

Ali Ghabeshi

as The Principal

Babak Lotfi Khajepasha

as The Teacher