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'Wajma', a.k.a. 'An Afghan Love Story', is a ...
An Afghan Love Story
It’s snowing in Kabul, and gregarious waiter Mustafa charms a pretty student named Wajma. The pair begin a clandestine relationship—they’re playful and passionate but ever mindful of the societal rules they are breaking. After Wajma discovers she is pregnant, her certainty that Mustafa will marry her falters, and word of their dalliance gets out. Her father must decide between his culturally held right to uphold family honor and his devotion to his daughter.
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An Afghan Love Story
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 20, 2013
Runtime
1h 26m
User Score
65%
Original Title
Wajma
Production Companies
Kabuli Film, Ariroad
Director
Barmak Akram
Description
It’s snowing in Kabul, and gregarious waiter Mustafa charms a pretty student named Wajma. The pair begin a clandestine relationship—they’re playful and passionate but ever mindful of the societal rules they are breaking. After Wajma discovers she is pregnant, her certainty that Mustafa will marry her falters, and word of their dalliance gets out. Her father must decide between his culturally held right to uphold family honor and his devotion to his daughter.