Kandahar
Summary:
Iranian filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf examines the troubling story of life in neighboring Afghanistan in this compelling drama. Nafas (Niloufar Pazira) is a reporter who was born in Afghanistan, but fled with her family to Canada as a child, escaping the violence of the country's political instability. However, her sister wasn't so lucky; she lost her legs to a land mine while young,... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Niloufar Pazira - (Nafas)
Hassan Tantai
Sadou Teymouri
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Review:
Completed just months before the United States' military involvement in Afghanistan, Iranian filmmaker Mohsen Mahkmalbaf's neo-realist, political road movie took on added resonance once the Western world, for unarguably selfish reasons, took an interest in the lawless region. But even after the Taliban's treatment of women ceased to be a m... Continue >>
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