Sonita
If 18-year-old Sonita had a say, Michael Jackson and Rihanna would be her parents and she'd be a rapper who tells the story of Afghan women and their fate as child brides. She finds out that her family plans to sell her to an unknown husband for $9,000.
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Sonita
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 20, 2015
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Documentary, Music
User Score
69%
Original Title
Sonita
Production Companies
NDR, Real Fiction, Septième Factory, United People, NHK BS1, Women Make Movies, YLE, good movies!, TAG/TRAUM Filmproduktion, Intermezzo Films
Director
Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
Description
If 18-year-old Sonita had a say, Michael Jackson and Rihanna would be her parents and she'd be a rapper who tells the story of Afghan women and their fate as child brides. She finds out that her family plans to sell her to an unknown husband for $9,000.