bappamtv

The Boxing Girls of Kabul

The Boxing Girls of Kabul

2012Movie⏱️ 52mNot Rated
Documentary
6.8
IMDB Rating
50 votes

A group of young Afghan women train to represent their country as boxers in the 2012 Olympics.

Director
Ariel Nasr
Writers
N/A
Stars
Sadaf Rahimi, Shabnam Rahimi
Release Date
April 30, 2012
Language
Persian
Country
Canada
🏆 1
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 3
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

👤
Sadaf Rahimi
as Self
👤
Shabnam Rahimi
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
16:9 HD
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Production
National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

🏷️ Keywords

irannational pridefemale boxerathleteboxer

🎯 Categories

PersianDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Captures Your Attention
by hannsolo2015-01-14
7/10

"This documentary begins with contagious hope as we, the viewers, discover the enthusiasm that drives these girls to take on boxing. As the film continues to follow the girls as they prepare for various competitions, though, the challenges that they face are little by little uncovered. This movies explores more than just the difficulties of competition. It also exposes the fear, the social challenges, and the economic difficulties that the girls need to face in order to continue boxing. This documentary is cleverly done, and captures its audience in a way that few documentaries do. The fantast..."

🎬 More Like This

📖 Synopsis

A group of young Afghan women train to represent their country as boxers in the 2012 Olympics.