Afghan Star

7.2
2009

Genre: Documentary , Music

About: The moving picture Afghan Star was first seen in the cinemas in 2009. Categorized as documentary and music. will take you a total of minutes of watch time. 123Movies provied links and subtitles where you can watch it in HD for free.

Plot: "Afghan Star" is a TV show modelled on the UK's "Pop Idol" by ITV. We join the 2008 contest when it's down to nine contestants, and we focus on two women, Setara and Lema, and two men, Hameed and Rafi. We watch the two women in particular: Satara sings with emotion and includes dance in her final performance, an action that puts her life in danger; Lema is traditional, but her very appearance brings death threats. The three finalists are from different tribes, and each makes a plea for Afghan unity. The production team visit families watching the competition, get the views of people in the street, and go to the home of a nervous Setara. In Afghanistan, singing is an expression of freedom. Read More