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The Afghan Bride (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film

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Released in 2003, The Afghan Bride is a drama film directed by Abholghassem Talebi, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Gol Muhammad is a young teacher who is in love with a girl named Siah Moo, but he can’t afford the bride token in order to marry her. He asks her to wait for him and goes to Pakistan to earn the money. However, he is arrested because of his objection to Taliban’s policies about expelling girls from schools. When people hear no news from him, they believe that he is dead until ...

Who’s in it. The Afghan Bride stars Hossein Yari as Gol Muhammad, Golab Adine, Noura Hashemi and Afshin Zarei, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Afghan Bride page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Afghan Bride tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Afghan Bride (2003)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Afghan Bride change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Afghan Bride?
The Afghan Bride stars Hossein Yari, Golab Adine, Noura Hashemi, Afshin Zarei and Mohammad Hosseini.
When was The Afghan Bride released?
The Afghan Bride was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.