Drama · 2003 · 1h 19m

Firedancer

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Director
Jawed Wassel
Cast
Baktash Zaher as Haris Mariam Weiss as Laila Yunis Azizi as Rustum Samira Cameron as Zohra
Crew
Vida Zaher Khadem — Editor Bill Gerstenmaier — Editor Lizzie Donahue — Editor Wayne Sharpe — Original Music Composer
Synopsis

For centuries the Afghan people threw back all invaders. But in 1979, the Russians invaded with planes and tanks. 5 million Afghans fled the country. 300,000 lucky ones made it to North America. They escaped the Russians but not themselves. This film depicts the lives of the members of two families in New York.

Key Collaborators
Jawed Wassel Director Vida Zaher Khadem Editor Bill Gerstenmaier Editor Lizzie Donahue Editor Wayne Sharpe Original Music Composer
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