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The White Balloon poster

A JAFAR PANAHI FILM

The White Balloon

19951h 25mMovie

DramaFamily

IMDb7.6/ 10 · 9.6K votes

THE STORY

Several people try to take advantage of a little girl's innocence to hustle money her mom gave to her to buy a goldfish with.

Heartwarming
Tense
Cultural identity
Big city

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for family night, kids, a quick watch and talking about after.

DirectorJafar Panahi

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.5 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Aida MohammadkhaniRazieh

Mohsen KafiliAli

Fereshteh Sadr OrafaeeMother

Anna BorkowskaOld Lady

Mohammad ShahaniSoldier

Mohammad BakhtiarTailor

Aliasghar SmadiBalloon Seller

Hamidreza TaheryReza

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