Madrasa is a 2013 Afghan drama film written, directed and co-produced by Asad Sikandar. The film, starring Sikandar, Diana Sikandar and Thamina Rajabova, is based on a true story[citation needed] about an Afghan refugee family[who?] living in Iran after war in Afghanistan. The film released on 6 July 2013 in Kabul and on 14 October 2014 in Mumbai.

Madrasa
Directed byAsad Sikandar
Written byAsad Sikandar
Produced byAsad Sikandar
Rajesh Suvarna
StarringAsad Sikandar
Diana Sikandar
Tahmina Rajabova
CinematographyRavikant Reddy
Edited byAbhishek Seth
Music byAbhijeet Hegdepatil
Production
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Diana S Film
Distributed byDiana S Film (International)
Release dates
  • July 6, 2013 (2013-07-06) (Kabul premiere)
  • October 14, 2014 (2014-10-14) (Mumbai premiere)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryAfghanistan
LanguageDari

Plot

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The film tells the true story about Afghan refugee family living in Iran after war in Afghanistan. The film portrays an innocent 8 year old Afghan girl Meena who wants to go to school, but circumstances and law in Iran don't allow her to do so. Her father Farhad goes every extent so that his daughter can go to school and fulfill her dream of becoming a doctor. The story reaches a point where everything seems impossible but courage, love and sacrifice makes its own statement.

Cast

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  • Asad Sikandar as Farhad
  • Diana Sikandar as Meena
  • Thamina Rajabova as Rahila
  • Farooq Sarkosh as Haji Agha
  • Mohammad Sherzai as Ali

Music

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KK scored the music for film.

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