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Wajma (An Afghan Love Story)
Wajma (An Afghan Love Story) | |
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Directed by | Barmak Akram |
Written by | Barmak Akram |
Starring | Wajma Bahar |
Cinematography | Barmak Akram |
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90 minutes | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Language | Dari (Persian) |
Wajma (An Afghan Love Story) is a 2013 Afghan drama film written and directed by Barmak Akram.[2] The film was selected as the Afghan entry to compete for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar at the 86th Academy Awards.[3]
The film tells the story of a clandestine love affair in Kabul between Wajma, a 20-year-old law student who wears a headscarf and lives quite freely, and Mustafa, a 25-year-old waiter.
Wajma's parents belong to the petty bourgeoisie. Wajma is pregnant: out of wedlock, it is a scandal, a dishonor and a crime. Mustapha refuses the marriage. Wajma's father is called in to solve the problem: he severely beats his daughte