Osama (2004)

Name: Osama
Genre: Drama
Released: 2004-03-24
Duration: 83 min
Cast: Marina Golbahari, Arif Herati, Zubaida Sahar, Mohammad Nadir Khwaja, Nader Khwaja

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.

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Released 2004-03-24 · 83 min · Drama

Directed by Siddiq Barmak

Cast

Marina Golbahari as Osama
Arif Herati as Aspnadi
Zubaida Sahar as Mother
Mohammad Nadir Khwaja as Mullah
Nader Khwaja as Jadi
Malik Akhlaqi as Ajmal
Hamida Refar as Grandmother
Gol Rahman Ghorbandi as Mohammad Nabi Nawa
Mohammad Nabi Nawa as Milk Man
Amin Nadem as Son of Sick Old Man
Eli Jaan as Sick Old Man
Elza Bogova as Foreign Female
Gholaam Sekhi Sedighi as Poor Man
Henry Jordan as Male Foreign Reporter
Najibeh Hamdard as Mullah's Wife