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Motherland Afghanistan (2007)
Directed by Sedika Mojadidi
“Nearly one in seven Afghan women die in childbirth.”
Documentary · 1h 14m
Afghani-American filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi shadows her father, a women's health specialist working to rebuild hospitals in war-torn Afghanistan, in this thought-provoking documentary filmed in the wake of the United States' invasion of the region. In a country where one in seven women dies during childbirth, many women are willing to travel for days to receive adequate care from a trained professional.
Cast
Terrence Howard
Crew
- Director
- Sedika Mojadidi
- Producer
- Jenny Raskin, Catherine Gund
Details
- Release date
- 2007-02-14
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Aubin Pictures, ITVS