Song of the Sparrows, The

While an unemployed Iranian ostrich wrangler (Mohammad Amir Naji) ends up using his motorcycle as a taxi in Tehran to earn money to support his family (Maryam Akbari, et al.) and to buy a new hearing aid for his deaf, teenage daughter (Shabnam Akhlaghi) in this touching, engaging, award-winning, 2008 film filled with stunning photography and wit, his ambitious, young son (Hamed Aghazi) and his friends try to earn money to buy fish to fill a water reservoir as a future money-making scheme.
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