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Osama

Osama

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Osama
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 2004-03-24
  • Runtime: 83 minutes
  • Rating: 7/10 (122 votes)
  • Budget: $46,000
  • Revenue: $3,910,519
  • Production Companies: Hubert Bals Fund, NHK, LeBrocquy Fraser Productions, Barmak Film, Makmalbaf Film House, Swipe Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.6799
  • Languages: Hungarian, Pushto, French, Persian, English, Arabic

Cast & Crew

Marina Golbahari

Marina Golbahari

as Osama

Arif Herati

Arif Herati

as Espandi

Zubaida Sahar

Zubaida Sahar

as Mother

Mohammad Nadir Khwaja

Mohammad Nadir Khwaja

as Mullah

Nader Khwaja

Nader Khwaja

as Jadi

Malik Akhlaqi

Malik Akhlaqi

as Ajmal

Hamida Refar

Hamida Refar

as

Gol Rahman Ghorbandi

Gol Rahman Ghorbandi

as

Gallery

Movie scene

Trailers & Clips

Osama (2003) - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

muslimreligious educationafghanistantalibangirl disguised as boyforced marriagekidssharia lawmother daughter relationshipsurvivewomen and societyveiled womanradical islammother and daughtergirlworking girlislamic studiesgender discriminationreligious extremism

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Osama?

Osama is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2004-03-24.

Who are the main actors in Osama?

The main cast includes Marina Golbahari, Arif Herati, Zubaida Sahar, Mohammad Nadir Khwaja, Nader Khwaja, .

Where can I watch Osama online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Osama is available.

Is Osama based on a true story?

To save her family a girl must become a boy

What is the IMDb rating of Osama?

Osama has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 122 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Osama?

The movie had a production budget of $46,000 and earned $3,910,519 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Osama?

The soundtrack was composed by Hubert Bals Fund, NHK, LeBrocquy Fraser Productions, Barmak Film, Makmalbaf Film House, Swipe Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Osama filmed?

Osama was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Osama?

The total runtime of Osama is 83 minutes.

Is Osama suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Osama?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Osama.

Does Osama have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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