Osama

Name: Osama
Director: Siddiq Barmak
Genre: Drama
Released: 2003

2003

IMDb

Siddiq Barmak

2003·PG-13·

AF,

Ireland,

Japan,

Netherlands, Iran

Iran,

BT,

Turkey,

YE,

Award tierSilver

Metascore

Drama World

After the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the restriction of women in public life, a pre-teen girl is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to find work to support her mother and grandmother.

Cast

Marina Golbahari·Khwaja Nader·Zubaida Sahar·Mohamad Aaref Haraati

Producers

Siddiq Barmak·Julia Fraser·Julie LeBrocquy·Mohsen Makhmalbaf·Makoto Ueda

Languages

prspus

English

French

Arabic

Major Awards

3 wins · 2 nominations

Wins (3)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (2003)

AFCAE Award

Siddiq Barmak

Cannes Film Festival (2003)

Cannes Junior Award

Siddiq Barmak

Cannes Film Festival (2003)

Golden Camera - Special Mention

Siddiq Barmak

Nominations (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (2003)

Directors' Fortnight

Bahman Sedigh

Cannes Film Festival (2003)

Golden Camera

Siddiq Barmak