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بادکنک سفید

White baloon | Bādkʹkunak-i sifīd | بادکنک سفید

PersianChildren, Drama 90 min 1994

An hour and a half is left to deliver the year. A young girl, named Razieh, takes a 500 Tomani bill from her mother to buy Haftsin table fish, but loses it. Razieh encounters different people and interesting events while trying to find the banknote. Before the end of the year, Razieh, with the help of her brother and a stick, a strange balloon seller, get the banknote. Razieh buys the fish and goes home. The year is delivered. Everyone has gone home. But the balloon boy, who has a white balloon attached to his stick, has nowhere to go.

Director
Jafar Panahi
Writer
Abbas Kiarostami
Cinematography
Farzad Jadat 
Editor
Jafar Panahi
Music
Farshid Rahimian
Production Company
IRIB (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting)

Cast & Crew
Ayda Mohammadkhani, Fereshteh Sadr Orafaei, Mohsen Kafili