STORY
Afghanistan, summer 2021. As the Taliban gradually seize control of the country, Leila, a young widow, arrives in Kabul. She begins working in a kitchen that she discovers is part of a Bacha Bazi house. Very young, androgynous boys there dance dressed as women before audiences of men. She meets Tamim, a Bacha whom she decides to help. She will try to save other young boys and leave the country before the city falls.
CAST & CREW
- Golshifteh Farahani
Cast
INFORMATION
- Acqua alta
- Alta Rocca Films
- ARTE France Cinéma
- Starhaus Filmproduktion
- Versus Production
Production Companies
- Germany
- Belgium
- France
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- Arabic
- French