Home
Osama main backdrop
Osama main poster

Osama

Visit website

7.0/10 • 112

2004-03-24 • 1h 23m

Drama

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.

Directors
Siddiq Barmak
Writters
Siddiq Barmak
Editors
Siddiq Barmak, Siddiq Barmak

Top Billed Cast

View Credits
  1. Marina Golbahari

    Marina Golbahari

    Osama

  2. Arif Herati

    Arif Herati

    Espandi

  3. Zubaida Sahar

    Zubaida Sahar

    Mother

  4. Mohammad Nadir Khwaja

    Mohammad Nadir Khwaja

    Mullah

  5. Nader Khwaja

    Nader Khwaja

    Jadi

  6. Malik Akhlaqi

    Malik Akhlaqi

    Ajmal

  7. Hamida Refar

    Hamida Refar

  8. Gol Rahman Ghorbandi

    Gol Rahman Ghorbandi

Reviews0

We don't have any reviews for Osama.

Media

  • Osama poster
  • Osama poster
  • Osama poster
  • Osama poster

Recommendations

  • The Battle of Algiers main backdrop

    The Battle of Algiers

    7.9

  • I've Loved You So Long main backdrop

    I've Loved You So Long

    7.3

  • Krull main backdrop

    Krull

    6.1

  • It Must Be Heaven main backdrop

    It Must Be Heaven

    6.5

  • The Patience Stone main backdrop

    The Patience Stone

    7.1

  • A Less Bad World main backdrop

    A Less Bad World

    6.2

  • The French Connection main backdrop

    The French Connection

    7.5

  • Two Weeks Notice main backdrop

    Two Weeks Notice

    6.4

  • Lawrence of Arabia main backdrop

    Lawrence of Arabia

    8.0

  • City of God main backdrop

    City of God

    8.4

  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas main backdrop

    The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

    7.8

  • The Pianist main backdrop

    The Pianist

    8.4

  • The Shape of Water main backdrop

    The Shape of Water

    7.2

  • Psycho main backdrop

    Psycho

    8.4

  • Inception main backdrop

    Inception

    8.4

  • Howl's Moving Castle main backdrop

    Howl's Moving Castle

    8.4

  • The Silence of the Lambs main backdrop

    The Silence of the Lambs

    8.3

  • Beetlejuice main backdrop

    Beetlejuice

    7.4

  • Logan main backdrop

    Logan

    7.8

  • The Batman main backdrop

    The Batman

    7.7

Status
Released
Original Language
Pashto
Budget
$46,000.00
Revenue
$3,910,519.00
Keywords
muslimreligious educationafghanistantalibangirl disguised as boyforced marriagechildsharia lawmother daughter relationshipsurvivewomen and societyveiled womanradical islammother and daughtergirlworking girlislamic studiesgender discriminationreligious extremism