Watch Sonita (2016) Official Trailer
6.9 / 10 IMDb March 30, 2016 1h 31m
If 18-year-old Sonita had a say, Michael Jackson and Rihanna would be her parents and she'd be a rapper who tells the story of Afghan women and their fate as child brides. She finds out that her family plans to sell her to an unknown husband for $9,000.
Director
Runtime
1h 31m
Release Date
March 30, 2016
Genre
Documentary, Music
Status
Released
Languages
English, Persian
Country
Germany, Switzerland
Producers
Cast
Sonita Alizadeh
as Herself
Ahmad Ahmadi
as Himself, construction worker
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Latifah Alizadeh
as Herself, Sonita's sister
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Fadia Alizadeh
as Herself, Sonita Alizadeh's niece
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Arefe
as Herself
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Farzaneh Davoodi
as Herself
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Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
as Herself
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Roham Maher
as Himself
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Cori Shepherd Stern
as Herself, executive director, Strongheart Group
Production Companies
NDRTAG/TRAUM Filmproduktion
Intermezzo Films
SRG SSR
RTSSonita Official Trailer 2016
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