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Afghan Alphabet

2002· 0h 46m

Documentary

Directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf

6.5/ 10

Reviews

Overview

Documentary showing the life of children of the Afghan villages bordering Iran, and how their life and culture were affected by Taliban regime.

Cast

Maryam Ozbak

Herself

Ghafour Barahouyi

Himself

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Himself

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