The Color of Paradise

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gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:artwork Use of natural light.
gptkbp:associatedWith Father-son relationship.
gptkbp:audience Cult following.
International viewers.
gptkbp:awards Best Film at the 1999 Fajr International Film Festival
gptkbp:boxOffice $1 million
gptkbp:characterAppearance Internal and external struggles.
gptkbp:characterArc Hasan's_struggle_with_acceptance.
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Mohammad's_growth_throughout_the_film
gptkbp:characterTraits Desire for acceptance.
Complex relationships.
Mohammad's_quest_for_belonging.
Mohammad_represents_innocence.
gptkbp:cinematographyBy Mohammad_Aladpoush
gptkbp:colors Vibrant and natural.
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:criticalReception Positive reviews
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Encourages discussion on disability.
gptkbp:culturalImpact Promoted awareness of disability issues.
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Authentic_portrayal_of_Iranian_life.
Highlights_Iranian_culture_and_values.
gptkbp:directedBy gptkb:Majid_Majidi
gptkbp:distributor Miramax Films
gptkbp:editor Tight and impactful.
gptkbp:father Hasan
gptkbp:filmFestival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:filmingLocation Iran.
gptkbp:filmography Explored in film studies.
Emotional and evocative.
Realism.
Influenced filmmakers.
Various international awards.
Acclaimed by film critics.
Exploration of nature and humanity.
gptkbp:genre drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Color of Paradise
gptkbp:impact Influenced_future_Iranian_cinema.
gptkbp:influences Inspired by real-life experiences of the director.
gptkbp:inspiration Children's literature.
gptkbp:language gptkb:Persian
Minimalistic and poignant.
gptkbp:legacy Considered_a_classic_of_Iranian_cinema.
gptkbp:mainCharacter Mohammad
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Mohammad_Reza_Shajarian
gptkbp:narrativeStyle Exploration of human emotions.
Linear_storytelling.
gptkbp:notableFeature Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards
gptkbp:notableFigures Majid Majidi.
gptkbp:notableFilm Significant_in_the_history_of_Iranian_cinema.
gptkbp:plot A blind boy's relationship with his father and his journey to find happiness.
gptkbp:productionCompany Kanoon
gptkbp:relatedEvent Film festivals worldwide.
gptkbp:releasedIn 1999
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:Majid_Majidi
gptkbp:setting Iranian_countryside
gptkbp:symbolism Blindness as a metaphor for perception.
gptkbp:theme family
love
nature
disability
gptkbp:viewingPlatform Available on DVD