Afghan Star (2008)

Documentary · Music

Overview

This documentary on the effect the talent competition "Afghan Star" has on the incredibly diverse inhabitants of Afghanistan affords a glimpse into a country rarely seen. Contestants risk their lives to appear on the television show that is a raging success with the public and also monitored closely by the government.

Cast

• Habib Amiri as Himself
• Setara Hussainzada as Herself
• Rafi Naabzada as Himself
• Lima Sahar as Herself (as Lema Sahar)

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