Movie
Motherland Afghanistan
2007 · 74 min
A sober, intimate documentary that quietly bears witness to hardship and fragile hope, asking you to sit with difficult realities.
- Directed by
- Sedika Mojadidi
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Terrence Howard, Nafisa Mojadidi, Qudrat Mojadidi
- Tagline
- Nearly one in seven Afghan women die in childbirth.
- Overview
- 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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- Directed by
- Sedika Mojadidi
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Terrence Howard, Nafisa Mojadidi, Qudrat Mojadidi
