Motherland Afghanistan
Afghani-American filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi shadows her father, a women's health specialist working to rebuild hospitals in war-torn Afghanistan, in this thought-provoking documentary filmed in the wake of the United States' invasion of the region. In a country where one in seven women dies during childbirth, many women are willing to travel for days to receive adequate care from a trained professional.
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Motherland Afghanistan
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 14, 2007
Runtime
1h 14m
Original Title
Motherland Afghanistan
Production Companies
Aubin Pictures, ITVS
Director
Sedika Mojadidi
Description
Afghani-American filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi shadows her father, a women's health specialist working to rebuild hospitals in war-torn Afghanistan, in this thought-provoking documentary filmed in the wake of the United States' invasion of the region. In a country where one in seven women dies during childbirth, many women are willing to travel for days to receive adequate care from a trained professional.