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Osama

2004 1 h 23 min
70%
Audience score137 votes on TMDB

“To save her family a girl must become a boy”

After the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the restriction of women in public life, a preteen girl is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to find work to support her mother and grandmother.

Screenplay
Siddiq Barmak
Status
Released
Release date
24/03/2004
Original language
Persian
Budget
US$ 0 M
Box office
US$ 4 M

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