Osama (2004)
"To save her family a girl must become a boy"
Title: Osama
Original Title: Osama
Release Date: 2004-03-24
Status: Released
Rating: 6.974/10 (from 114 votes)
Language: PS
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Hubert Bals Fund, NHK, LeBrocquy Fraser Productions, Barmak Film, Makmalbaf Film House
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.
Cast
Marina Golbahari
Osama
Arif Herati
Espandi
Zubaida Sahar
Mother
Mohammad Nadir Khwaja
Mullah
Nader Khwaja
Jadi
Malik Akhlaqi
Ajmal
Hamida Refar
Gol Rahman Ghorbandi
