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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vevent"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary" style="font-size: 125%; font-style: italic;">Sun Children</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Sun_2020_poster.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f0/The_Sun_2020_poster.jpg/220px-The_Sun_2020_poster.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="313" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f0/The_Sun_2020_poster.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="265" data-file-height="377" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Film poster</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Directed by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Majid_Majidi" title="Majid Majidi">Majid Majidi</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Screenplay by</th><td class="infobox-data">Majid Majidi<br /><a href="/wiki/Nima_Javidi" title="Nima Javidi">Nima Javidi</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Produced by</th><td class="infobox-data">Majid Majidi<br />Amir Banan</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Starring</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rouhollah_Zamani" title="Rouhollah Zamani">Rouhollah Zamani</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Javad_Ezzati" title="Javad Ezzati">Javad Ezzati</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Shamila_Shirzad" title="Shamila Shirzad">Shamila Shirzad</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Ali_Nassirian" title="Ali Nassirian">Ali Nassirian</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Cinematography</th><td class="infobox-data">Hooman Behmanesh</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Edited by</th><td class="infobox-data">Hassan Hassandoost</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Music by</th><td class="infobox-data">Ramin Kousha</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; white-space: normal;">Release dates</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist film-date"> <ul><li>February 10, 2020<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2020-02-10</span>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/38th_Fajr_Film_Festival" title="38th Fajr Film Festival">FIFF</a>)</li></ul> </div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist film-date"> <ul><li>September 6, 2020<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2020-09-06</span>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/77th_Venice_International_Film_Festival" title="77th Venice International Film Festival">Venice</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; white-space: normal;">Running time</div></th><td class="infobox-data">99 minutes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Iran</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Language</th><td class="infobox-data">Persian</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Sun Children</b></i> (<a href="/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian</a>: <span lang="fa" dir="rtl">خورشید</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Persian" title="Romanization of Persian">romanized</a>: </small><span title="Persian-language romanization"><i lang="fa-Latn">Khoršid</i></span>), also known as <i><b>The Sun</b></i>, is a 2020 Iranian <a href="/wiki/Drama_(film_and_television)" title="Drama (film and television)">drama</a> film co-produced, co-written and directed by <a href="/wiki/Majid_Majidi" title="Majid Majidi">Majid Majidi</a>. It was presented in competition at the <a href="/wiki/77th_Venice_International_Film_Festival" title="77th Venice International Film Festival">77th Venice International Film Festival</a>, where child actor <a href="/wiki/Rouhollah_Zamani" title="Rouhollah Zamani">Rouhollah Zamani</a> won the <a href="/wiki/Marcello_Mastroianni_Award" title="Marcello Mastroianni Award">Marcello Mastroianni Award</a>. It was selected as the Iranian entry for the <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_International_Feature_Film" title="Academy Award for Best International Feature Film">Best International Feature Film</a> at the <a href="/wiki/93rd_Academy_Awards" title="93rd Academy Awards">93rd Academy Awards</a>, making the shortlist of fifteen films. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Plot">Plot</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Children&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Plot"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>12-year-old Ali and his three friends do small jobs and petty crimes to survive and support their families. In a timely turn of events, Ali is entrusted to find a hidden underground treasure. However, in order to gain access to the tunnel where the treasure is buried, Ali and his gang have first to enroll at the near Sun School, a charitable institution that tries to educate street kids and <a href="/wiki/Child_labor" class="mw-redirect" title="Child labor">child laborers</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cast">Cast</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Children&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Cast"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rouhollah_Zamani" title="Rouhollah Zamani">Rouhollah Zamani</a> as Ali</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Javad_Ezzati" title="Javad Ezzati">Javad Ezzati</a> as School Vice Principal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamila_Shirzad" title="Shamila Shirzad">Shamila Shirzad</a> as Zahra</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Nassirian" title="Ali Nassirian">Ali Nassirian</a> as Hashem</li> <li>Abolfazl Shirzad as Abolfazl</li> <li>Seyyed Mohammad Mehdi Mousavi Fard as Mamad</li> <li>Mani Ghafouri as Reza</li> <li>Safar Mohammadi as School Janitor</li> <li>Ali Ghabeshi as School Principal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tannaz_Tabatabaei" title="Tannaz Tabatabaei">Tannaz Tabatabaei</a> as Ali's mother (cameo).<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Iran_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Iran-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-venice_awards_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-venice_awards-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-venice_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-venice-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-fajr_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fajr-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Children&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Critical_response">Critical response</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Children&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Critical response"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Overall, the film has received critical acclaim. On <a href="/wiki/Rotten_Tomatoes" title="Rotten Tomatoes">Rotten Tomatoes</a>, the film holds an approval rating of 91% based on 23 reviews, with an average rating of 7.8/10.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Metacritic" title="Metacritic">Metacritic</a>, assigned the film a weighted average score of 70 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>. Xan Brooks of <a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a> described it as "energetic and heartfelt."<a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film also received praise from Peter Debruge at <a href="/wiki/Variety_(magazine)" title="Variety (magazine)">Variety</a> and Deborah Young of <a href="/wiki/The_Hollywood_Reporter" title="The Hollywood Reporter">The Hollywood Reporter</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Accolades">Accolades</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Children&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Accolades"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="width: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Award </th> <th scope="col">Date of ceremony </th> <th scope="col">Category </th> <th scope="col">Recipient(s) </th> <th scope="col">Result </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable"><abbr title="Reference(s)">Ref(s)</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Fajr_International_Film_Festival" title="Fajr International Film Festival">Fajr Film Festival</a> </th> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/38th_Fajr_Film_Festival" title="38th Fajr Film Festival">11 February 2020</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Simorgh_for_Best_Film" title="Crystal Simorgh for Best Film">Best Film</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Majid_Majidi" title="Majid Majidi">Majid Majidi</a>, Amir Banan </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td> <td rowspan="3" style="text-align: center;"><sup id="cite_ref-fajr_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fajr-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Simorgh_for_Best_Screenplay" title="Crystal Simorgh for Best Screenplay">Best Screenplay</a> </td> <td>Majid Majidi, <a href="/wiki/Nima_Javidi" title="Nima Javidi">Nima Javidi</a> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td>Best Set Design </td> <td>Keyvan Moghaddam </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Venice_International_Film_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Venice International Film Festival">Venice International Film Festival</a> </th> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/77th_Venice_International_Film_Festival" title="77th Venice International Film Festival">12 September 2020</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marcello_Mastroianni_Award" title="Marcello Mastroianni Award">Marcello Mastroianni Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rouhollah_Zamani" title="Rouhollah Zamani">Rouhollah Zamani</a> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-venice_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-venice-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Lanterna Magica Award </td> <td rowspan="5">Majid Majidi </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Miami_International_Film_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Miami International Film Festival">Miami International Film Festival</a> </th> <td rowspan="4">2021 </td> <td>Knight Marimbas Award </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Munich_Film_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Munich Film Festival">Munich Film Festival</a> </th> <td>Best International Film </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Moscow_International_Film_Festival" title="Moscow International Film Festival">Moscow International Film Festival</a> </th> <td>NETPAC Jury Prize </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Fünf Seen Film Festival </th> <td>Audience Award </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Asian_Film_Awards" title="Asian Film Awards">Asian Film Awards</a> </th> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/15th_Asian_Film_Awards" title="15th Asian Film Awards">8 October 2021</a> </td> <td>Best Editor </td> <td>Hassan Hassandoost </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Film_Award_for_Best_Newcomer" title="Asian Film Award for Best Newcomer">Best Newcomer</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rouhollah_Zamani" title="Rouhollah Zamani">Rouhollah Zamani</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association </th> <td>2022 </td> <td>Best Cinematography </td> <td>Hooman Behmanesh </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Children&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span 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colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:gray"><i>Not awarded</i></span> (1983)</li> <li><span style="color:gray"><i>No winner</i></span> (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Scarecrow_(1985_film)" title="The Scarecrow (1985 film)">The Scarecrow</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><span style="color:gray"><i>No absolute winner</i></span>: <i><a href="/wiki/Frosty_Roads" title="Frosty Roads">Frosty Roads</a></i> / <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Grandfather_(1986_film)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Grandfather (1986 film) (page does not exist)">The Grandfather</a></i> / <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Finish_Line_(film)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Finish Line (film) (page does not exist)">The Finish Line</a></i> / <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Bus_(1986_film)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Bus (1986 film) (page does not exist)">The Bus</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Flight_in_the_Night_(1987_film)" title="The Flight in the Night (1987 film)">The Flight in the Night</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><span style="color:gray"><i>No winner</i></span> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Eye_of_the_Hurricane_(1989_film)" title="Eye of the Hurricane (1989 film)">Eye of the Hurricane</a></i> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Immigrant_(1990_film)" title="The Immigrant (1990 film)">The Immigrant</a></i> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apartment_No.13" class="mw-redirect" title="Apartment No.13">Apartment No.13</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Need_(film)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Need (film) (page does not exist)">The Need</a></i> (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/From_Karkheh_to_Rhein" title="From Karkheh to Rhein">From Karkheh to Rhein</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><span style="color:gray"><i>No winner</i></span> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Fateful_Day_(1995_film)" title="The Fateful Day (1995 film)">The Fateful Day</a></i> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Father_(1996_film)" title="The Father (1996 film)">Father</a></i> (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Children_of_Heaven" title="Children of Heaven">Children of Heaven</a></i> (1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Glass_Agency" title="The Glass Agency">The Glass Agency</a></i> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Heeva&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Heeva (page does not exist)">Heeva</a></i> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Smell_of_Camphor,_Scent_of_Jasmine" title="Smell of Camphor, Scent of Jasmine">Smell of Camphor, Scent of Jasmine</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Baran_(film)" title="Baran (film)">Baran</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_House_Built_on_Water" title="A House Built on Water">A House Built on Water</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Insane_Flew_Away&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Insane Flew 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(2011)</li> <li><span style="color:gray"><i>No winner</i></span> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Give_Back_(film)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Give Back (film) (page does not exist)">Give Back</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hussein_Who_Said_No" title="Hussein Who Said No">Hussein Who Said No</a></i> / <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Azar,_Shahdokht,_Parviz_and_Others&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Azar, Shahdokht, Parviz and Others (page does not exist)">Azar, Shahdokht, Parviz and Others</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Crazy_Rook" title="Crazy Rook">Crazy Rook</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Standing_in_the_Dust" title="Standing in the Dust">Standing in the Dust</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Midday_Adventures" title="Midday Adventures">Midday Adventures</a></i> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Lost_Strait" title="The Lost Strait">The Lost Strait</a></i> (2018)</li> <li><i><a 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