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Laughing in Afghanistan

Laughing in Afghanistan

★ 7.0/10•2023•1h 30m•Documentary

Karim Asir, the Afghan Charlie Chaplin, in the midst of bombs and disasters, gives performances using laughter as his only weapon. When the Taliban takeover, Karim is threatened with death. After a series of adversities, he manages to arrive in Greece. We follow his life adventure, and through his story, we explore the issue of laughter – in Afghanistan and beyond.

Anneta Papathanasiou · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEL
Release DateSep 21, 2023

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