War and Love in Kabul

War and Love in Kabul was released on February 7, 2009.

War and Love in Kabul was directed by Helga Reidemeister.

War and Love in Kabul has a runtime of 87m.

War and Love in Kabul was produced by Helga Reidemeister, Zoran Solomon.

Hossein and Shaima have loved each other since childhood. As teenagers they were separated by war. They meet again in Kabul in the late 90s. Poverty forces Hossein to fight in the war. A shell splinter leaves him paralyzed. Shaima is sold into marriage with a man 40 years her senior and falls pregnant. Since Shaima's husband still owes half the dowry to her father he brings her back into the constraining patriarchal fold of the family, where she lives with her 5-year-old daughter. This situation doesn't prevent the two from seeing each other, even though this means going against their families' hard rules. In constant fear of revenge on the part of the male members of both families, they struggle to hold on to their love.

The key characters in War and Love in Kabul are Self (Hossein), Self (Shaima).

War and Love in Kabul is rated Not Rated.

War and Love in Kabul is a Documentary, Drama, Romance film.

War and Love in Kabul has an audience rating of 8 out of 10.