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Mina Walking

Mina Walking

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Drama

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Saddled by a senile grandfather and a neglectful father, Mina, an impulsive twelve-year-old Afghan street seller sees her future slipping away when she is forced to neglect her education and walk the streets of Kabul to support her fragmented family. In the seven days that follow her life, Mina’s quest to emancipate her father from the claws of a local drug dealer and her attempt to secretly attend school underlines the current struggle of a young generation of Afghans trying to shake off the echoes of oppression from the Taliban era that continues to haunt those who bore witness to it.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Pashto

Runtime

125 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

12 February 2015

Country

Afghanistan

Cast

Farzana Nawabi

Farzana Nawabi

Mina

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