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title: THE COLOUR OF PARADISE (FILM)
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  primary: THE COLOUR OF PARADISE (FILM)
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  disambiguation: Majid Majidi's moving film about a blind boy's journey.  Experience the beauty and emotion of "The Color of Paradise."
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    - name: General Knowledge
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  tags:
    - Disability
    - Mohammad
    - Majid Majidi
    - The Color of Paradise
    - Spirituality
author: Fatih Türk
created_at: 2025-01-22T21:56:03.760101+03:00
updated_at: 2025-04-17T12:43:07.358744+03:00
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# THE COLOUR OF PARADISE (FILM)

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**"The Color of Paradise" (Cennetin Rengi)** is a 1999 [film](/en/detay/film-5/llms.txt) directed by the renowned [Iranian](/en/detay/iran-3/llms.txt) filmmaker Majid Majidi. Originally titled *Rang-e Khoda*, this masterpiece tells the story of Mohammad, a visually impaired boy.

The film explores Mohammad’s complex relationship with his father and his profound connection with nature. His father’s shame over Mohammad’s disability and view of him as a burden form the core of the dramatic conflict. [At](/en/detay/at-3/llms.txt) the same time, Mohammad’s way of perceiving the world through his senses and soul adds a profound spiritual dimension to the film.

![Image](https://cdn.kureansiklopedi.com/media/uploads/2025/01/22/qIXE51rYED5DldaRwWAapU27c03VapGg.jpeg)
*The Colour of Paradise*

The film stands out with its natural beauty, human emotions, and powerful visual storytelling. The fact that Mohsen Ramezani, the child actor portraying Mohammad, is himself visually impaired, along with Alireza Kohan-Deyri’s music incorporating sounds of woodpeckers, water, and wind, contributes to the film's authenticity. Furthermore, its intricate depiction of rural, village, and urban life details enhances its narrative depth.

![Image](https://cdn.kureansiklopedi.com/media/uploads/2025/01/22/UvAEp1n56BS7cnJDSUtSwWoabfDsMqpg.jpeg)
*The Colour of Paradise-2*

From another perspective, the film narrates Mohammad’s journey through life and his search for God. One of his lines encapsulates the central theme of the story:

*"I will touch everything with my hands until I find God, and when I do, I will reveal all the secrets of my heart."*

##### **ABOUT THE DIRECTOR**

Majid Majidi is [an](/en/detay/an-2/llms.txt) Iranian director, screenwriter, and producer, born on [April](/en/detay/april-748391/llms.txt) 17, 1959, in Tehran. He is one of the most internationally acclaimed figures of Iranian cinema. Majidi’s films are known for their simple yet compelling portrayal of human emotions, spiritual themes, and social issues. With *The Color of Paradise*, he earned 8 awards and 13 nominations.

Notable Films by Majid Majidi;

- *Children of Heaven* - 1997
- *The Color of Paradise* - 1999
- *Baran* - 2001
- *The Song of Sparrows* - 2008
- *Muhammad: The Messenger of God* - 2015

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## Academic Sources and References

1. Hilal Tezel, "Cennetin Rengi", Net Yazı, Accessed January 12, 2025. https://www.netyazi.com/cennetin-rengi-hilal-tezel/."Cennetin Çocukları," Beyazperde, Accessed January 12, 2025. https://www.beyazperde.com/filmler/film-21119/.