Parwareshgah

The Orphanage
Director
Shahrbanoo Sadat
Country
Denmark, Germany, France, Luxemburg, Afghanistan, Qatar
Year
2019
Genre
Musical, Fiction
Scriptwriters
Shahrbanoo Sadat
Cast
Qodratollah QADIRI, Sediqa RASULI, Masihullah FERAJI, Hasibullah RASOOLI, Ahmad Fayaz OMANI
Production
Producers:
Adomeit Film ApS (DK)

Co-producers:
Adomeit Film UG (DE), Samsa Film (Jani Thiltges), La Fabrica Nocturna Cinema (FR), Wolf Pictures (Afghanistan)
http://www.luxboxfilms.com/the-orphanage

Storyline

In the late 1980s, 15-year-old Qodrat lives in the streets of Kabul and sells cinema tickets on the black market. He is a big Bollywood fan and he daydreams himself into some of his favorite movie scenes. One day the Police bring him to the Soviet orphanage. But in Kabul the political situation is changing. Qodrat and all the children want to defend their home.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Festival de Cannes 2019
Directors' Fortnight
Sarajevo Film Festival

https://vimeo.com/349636945