Where to watch Afghan Star (2008)
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- English
- 1h 27m
Where to watch in India
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Story
This documentary follows Afghan Star, a television talent competition that has become hugely popular across Afghanistan. The film explores how the show affects people from different backgrounds in a country where public performance carries significant personal risk. Contestants navigate both public enthusiasm and government scrutiny as they pursue their dreams on the stage, offering viewers an intimate look at Afghan society through the lens of this cultural phenomenon.
Why watch
- Documentary exploring Afghan culture through a music competition lens
- Features real contestants risking personal safety for their passion
- Directed by Havana Marking; captures a rarely documented perspective of Afghanistan
Good for: Viewers interested in documentaries about music, culture, and society; certificate status unknown, so check before watching with children.
Trailer
Cast
- Habib AmiriHimself
- Setara HussainzadaHerself
- Rafi NaabzadaHimself
- Lima SaharHerself (as Lema Sahar)
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is Afghan Star streaming on?
Afghan Star is currently available in India on GuideDoc.
Can I watch Afghan Star for free?
No, you need a subscription to GuideDoc to watch Afghan Star.
Is Afghan Star on Netflix?
No, Afghan Star is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on GuideDoc.
Is Afghan Star on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Afghan Star is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on GuideDoc.
Is Afghan Star on JioHotstar?
No, Afghan Star is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on GuideDoc.
Who is in the cast of Afghan Star?
Afghan Star stars Habib Amiri, Setara Hussainzada, Rafi Naabzada and Lima Sahar. Habib Amiri movies on OTT →
Who directed Afghan Star?
Afghan Star is directed by Havana Marking. All movies directed by Havana Marking →
How long is Afghan Star?
Afghan Star runs for 1h 27m (87 minutes).
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