Afghan Star 2009, Documentary , English Subs, Part 10.mp4

After 30 years of war and Taliban rule, pop Idol has come to Afghanistan. Millions are watching the TV series 'Afghan Star' and voting for their favorite singers by mobile phone. For many this is their first encounter with democracy. This timely film follows the dramatic stories of four contestants as they risk their lives and to become the nation's favorite singer. But will they attain the freedom they hope for in this vulnerable and traditional nation?

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Education

Tags:

• afghan
• star
• documentary
• afghanistan
• afghani
• music
• singing
• pashtun
• pakhton
• pathan
• taliban
• darri
• muslim

[shanc1193]

@mousty786 "Pag Beerar." As far as I know, the most popular rendition of the song (or my favorite one, anyway) was the one done by Farhad Darya.

[mousty786]

wats the song from 1:12 - 2:05 ???

[AliceInWunderpants]

Great doc.