Afghanistan: The Fight for a Way of Life
Cited by the New York Times as one of the best documentaries of the year.
This film explores the historical, religious and cultural background that led to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in December, 1979. It documents the 3 million Afghan refugees in Pakistan and their struggle to maintain their cultural traditions and way of life.
Produced & Directed: Stephen Olsson
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