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.
Casts Marina Golbahari, Arif Herati, Zubaida Sahar, Mohammad Nadir Khwaja, Nader Khwaja, Malik Akhlaqi, Hamida Refar, Gol Rahman Ghorbandi
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IMDB 7 | Sep , 2007
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IMDB 7 | Sep , 1968
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IMDB 6.5 | Jun , 1999
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IMDB 5.8 | Aug , 1993
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IMDB 7.2 | Dec , 2006
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IMDB 7.8 | Sep , 2003
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IMDB 8 | Apr , 1941
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IMDB 6.9 | Sep , 2005
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IMDB 7.6 | Dec , 1982
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IMDB 7.3 | May , 1996
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IMDB 7.6 | Oct , 1996
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IMDB 7.4 | Aug , 1963
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IMDB 4.3 | Nov , 1980
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IMDB 5.9 | Feb , 2004
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IMDB 5.5 | Jun , 2008
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IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2007
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IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 1990
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IMDB 5 | Jan , 2001
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