Sonita
2016 · 91 min
Documentary · Music
★ 6.9Trailer
If 18-year-old Sonita had a say, Michael Jackson and Rihanna would be her parents and she'd be a rapper who tells the story of Afghan women and their fate as child brides. She finds out that her family plans to sell her to an unknown husband for $9,000.
Crew
- Director Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
- Writer Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
- Director of Photography Arastoo Givi
- Director of Photography Torben Bernard
- Director of Photography Mohamad Hadadi
- Director of Photography Ali Mohammad Ghasemi
- Director of Photography Behrouz Badrouj
- Director of Photography Parviz Arefi
Cast
Sonita Alizadeh
Herself
Ahmad Ahmadi
Himself, construction worker
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Latifah Alizadeh
Herself, Sonita's sister
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Fadia Alizadeh
Herself, Sonita Alizadeh's niece
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Arefe
Herself
- F
Farzaneh Davoodi
Herself
- R
Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
Herself
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Roham Maher
Himself
- C
Cori Shepherd Stern
Herself, executive director, Strongheart Group
Crew
- Director — Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
- Writer — Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
- Director of Photography — Arastoo Givi
- Director of Photography — Torben Bernard
- Director of Photography — Mohamad Hadadi
- Director of Photography — Ali Mohammad Ghasemi
- Director of Photography — Behrouz Badrouj
- Director of Photography — Parviz Arefi
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