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Marzia, my friend

Original title: Marzia, Ystäväni
Year: 2015
Running time: 80 min.
Country: Finland
Director: Kirsi Mattila
Screenwriter: Kirsi Mattila
Cast: Documentary
Music: Pessi Levanto
Cinematography: Sari Aaltonen, Malek Shafi'i, Alka Sadat, Kirsi Mattila, Hashim Didari
Producer: YLE/SARI Volanen, Pohjola-Filmi
Genre: Documentary
Synopsis: 'Marzia, My Friend' is the story of an Afghan woman in her twenties, who like all young people dreams of love, freedom and an interesting job. She dreams of peace and independence, but because she lives in Afghanistan, her dreams are revolutionary. Ultimately Marzia’s story becomes a symbol of the wider struggle of Afghan women: it is about the right to make decisions about your own life. The film follows Marzia’s life from spring 2011 to the end of 2014, when international troops were due to leave Afghanistan.

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Marzia, my friend

2015

Kirsi Mattila