
Motherland Afghanistan
- Released on
- Runtime
- 74 mins
Afghani-American filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi shadows her father, a women's health specialist working to rebuild hospitals in war-torn Afghanistan, in this thought-provoking documentary filmed in the wake of the United States' invasion of the region. In a country where one in seven women dies during childbirth, many women are willing to travel for days to receive adequate care from a trained professional.
Afghani-American filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi shadows her father, a women's health specialist working to rebuild hospitals in war-torn Afghanistan, in this thought-provoking documentary filmed in the wake of the United States' invasion of the region. In a country where one in seven women dies during childbirth, many women are willing to travel for days to receive adequate care from a trained professional.
Cast
- Terrence Howard
- Nafisa Mojadidi
- Qudrat Mojadidi
- Sedika Mojadidi
Director
- Sedika Mojadidi
Producers
- Jenny Raskin
- Catherine Gund