It's 1997 and Afghanistan is controlled by the Taliban. Seventeen-year-old Jalil Nazari finds refuge in Iran, where he ekes out an existence doing odd jobs. One day luck comes his way and he lands the starring role in an Iranian feature film.
Jalil Nazari
Acting
Mohammad Ponten
Self
Reading Lolita in Tehran
The Mirror
3 Faces
Hardball
All Together Now
Kisses
Cardboard Boxer
El Chicano
Imperial Dreams
The Girl in the Book