Horrified by the 9/11 attacks on America, filmmaker Taran Davies and Afghan American, Walied Osman, set out for Afghanistan to observe how the Afghan people have survived 24 years of war. They meet a member of the Afghan royal family once tortured by the Taliban, a refugee family stuck in a one-room apartment, a revered Muslim elder, an aid worker and a warlord. A unique and intimate film, Afghan Stories documents the torment, resolve and dreams of a people whose lives have been torn apart by war.
Afghan Stories has generally received very positive reviews.
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Afghan Stories was released in 2003 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 7 reviews, giving Afghan Stories (2003) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 78%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 65%. Professional critics were more impressed with Afghan Stories than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 76%, Afghan Stories is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2003, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 2003 with similar scores include films like Open Range, 21 Grams and Carandiru.
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