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The Noble Guardian

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The Noble Guardian

Anna Coren
/ USA
/ 2023
/ 39 mins
/ Afghani, Dari, English, Farsi
Amidst the chaos of the Taliban takeover and Kabul Airport, women's rights activist Mahbouba Seraj faces a difficult decision. Despite urging her to leave Afghanistan, she stays and protects women and girls in her shelter. As the Taliban threatens women's rights, Mahbouba's fight becomes more important than ever, standing up for the voiceless

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Film Info

Director: Anna Coren
Country: USA
Language: Afghani, Dari, English, Farsi
Year: 2023
Duration: 39 mins
Premiere: World
Category: Little Gems
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