Barefoot

Overview

The film casts a young Afghan boy who lives with his younger sister and grandmother in Kabul. He sells water and cold drinks for a life. His life is subject to different forms of social discrimination at school and at the community. He has passion for football, later on explored to perfection by his football coach. He not only brings joy to his teammates in Afghanistan but embarks on a chance to play in an international event, The Homeless World Cup in Melbourne, Australia. The film shows how he has paid the price of losing his parents to a terrorist attack in Kabul. The film closes with a rare moment of sporting pride for Afghans; a title win and return home

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 1, 2011

Original language

Persian

Spoken languages

Persian

Countries

Afghanistan

Production

Sanayee Development Organization

Cast

Sahar Hashimi,Hussain Alizada,Jan Ali Gharibyar,Ali Ahmad Abulfazli,Islam Hussainzada,Sediqa Khamosh,Ali Bashardost,Mahboba Esmati,Wahida Khamosh,Saleem Ataiand 5 more

Director

Raz Mohammad Dalili

Writer

Raz Mohammad Dalili

Producer

M. Sediq Paezli

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt6273928