The Forbidden Reel

★7.3 2020 Documentary, History

Afghan filmmakers gave birth to an extraordinary national cinema and protected it from extremists. Afghan-Canadian director Ariel Nasr crafts a thrilling and utterly original story of modern Afghanistan.

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Actors

AZ Ahmed Zahed Child Siddiq

AK Adbul Rasool Khalaqi Projectionist

HA Hamsafar Azam Soviet Spy #1

KA Khaled Aziz Soviet Spy #2

MY Mohamad Yaqood Afghan Films President

FB Farooq Ghulam Baraki Taliban #1

JD Jamil Dakohai Taliban #2

SS Safiulla Sadiqi Taliban #3

ZA Zakarya Amin Taliban #4

KG Koko Gul Siddiq's Mother

IA Ibrahim Arify Self - Filmmaker

IN Isaaq Nezami Self - Former Taliban Official