![]() ![]() No Antagonist: As the plot centers on the quest of a young girl to retrieve a bill that she accidentally loses, the film has no one that can be considered an antagonist.Unfortunately, the way he does the talking (approaching her while the streets are empty) gives her a bad impression, though she calms down enough for her to wave him off when he leaves. Nice Guy: The army man, who sincerely wants to help Razieh get the bill, even offering food and sharing stories about his family back home with her.Bakhtiari explodes at his customer, who wants him to shorten his shirt's neckline, saying that it's not his fault that the shirt is too loose, it's the customer's neck's fault. ![]() The Namesake: The titular white balloon appears at the end, being used by Razieh, Ali, and the Afghan Boy to finally pull the 500 toman bill from the sewer.Humble Goal: Razieh just wants to have a pretty and fat goldfish for the New Year, that's all.Fish out of Water: The army man hails from a close-knit community and now has to work in a metropolitan area where individuality persists.Plus, when he fetches her after the bill is lost for the second time, there's no indication that their parents are responsible for tasking him, as he doesn't mention them he could very well be genuinely worried that she doesn't return on time. ![]() And the aforementioned bill is given to Razieh in the first place because Ali manages to convince their mother in lieu of buying him new shoes.
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