Review of Afghan Star (2008) by Peter Bradshaw for Guardian — 27 Mar 2009
It's a shrewd and entertaining guide to this popular phenomenon, which even the Taliban cannot quite suppress, though nothing in the film quite matches the poignancy and power of its opening minute, showing a blind child singing about the power of love.
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This review of Afghan Star (2008) was written by Peter Bradshaw and published by Guardian on 27 Mar 2009.
Afghan Star has generally received positive reviews.
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