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Osama (2004)

Osama (2004)

83 minutes PS 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.
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Production companies: Hubert Bals Fund, NHK, LeBrocquy Fraser Productions, Barmak Film, Makmalbaf Film House
Production countries: Afghanistan, Iran, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands
Budget: $46,000
Revenue: $3,910,519

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