The read
It runs a compact 24m.
Synopsis
The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced persons in Kabul—struggles to balance his dreams of being the first from his tribe to join the Afghan National Army with the responsibilities of starting a family. Even as Shaista’s love for Benazir is palpable, the choices he must make to build a life with her have profound consequences.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
85 audience votes
Key crew
- Elizabeth MirzaeiDirector
- Gulistan MirzaeiDirector
Themes
afghanistanpovertyyoung lovepoor