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Sonita (2016)
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.
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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.
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Genre:Documentary, Music
Directed By:Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
Written By:Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
In Theaters:1/22/2016
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Runtime:91 minutes
Studio:NDR, TAG/TRAUM Filmproduktion, Intermezzo Films, SRG SSR, RTS
Cast
Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
Director
Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
Director
Sonita Alizadeh
Herself
Ahmad Ahmadi
Himself, construction worker
Latifah Alizadeh
Herself, Sonita's sister
Fadia Alizadeh
Herself, Sonita Alizadeh's niece
Arefe
Herself
Farzaneh Davoodi
Herself
Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
Herself
Roham Maher
Himself
Cori Shepherd Stern
Herself, executive director, Strongheart Group
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