What Does Children Of Heaven Mean

The film Children of Heaven shows that family is the most important subject of Iranian culture and society. It reflects an understanding and living among humanity in Iran through the perspective of children. As an anti-global, outsider may see Iranians as a nation with bad international relationship or aggressive people. However, as an anti-global Iranians are able to maintain their traditional values that is prone to be wipe off due to the emerge of globalization. Through the eyes of Ali and Zahra, Iranians at the core of their social value are generous, endurance, honest, and loving towards friends and families. In the scene that Ali’s father refused to take a cube of sugar of the mosque, this scene reflects honesty among society in Iran. A scene that Ali’s mother tell him to take the soup to his neighbour shows generous. And, a scene of Ali and a son of rich family playing together reflects a life in Iran regardless of social status. Despite criticism from outsider there is a bright side of Iran as an anti-global which is the existence of their culture and traditional values within the community. In the other hand, the scene when Ali and his father wandering around a rich neighbourhood with plenty of beautiful houses, to find a job as a …show more content…
The culture and traditional values of society that makes one overcome the struggle of poverty may disappear and replace by another dominant culture. The intense influence from outside may wipe off national identity. There are many challenges ahead in order to efficiently adapt to global phenomenon such as politics, economic, and social