Osama
“To save her family a girl must become a boy”
7.0/ 10IMDb7.3135
20041h 23m
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
- MMarina Golbahari
- AArif Herati
- ZZubaida Sahar
- MMohammad Nadir Khwaja
- NNader Khwaja
- MMalik Akhlaqi
- HHamida Refar
- GGol Rahman Ghorbandi
- MMohammad Nabi Nawa
- AAmin Nadem
Crew
- Director
- Siddiq Barmak
- Writer
- Siddiq Barmak
- Producers
- Julie LeBrocquy, Julia Fraser, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Siddiq Barmak, Makoto Ueda
- Production
- Hubert Bals Fund, NHK, LeBrocquy Fraser Productions, Barmak Film, Makhmalbaf Film House Productions
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Frequently asked questions
What is Osama rated?
Osama has an audience rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 135 votes.
Who directed Osama?
Osama was directed by Siddiq Barmak.
When was Osama released?
Osama was released in 2004.