FireDancer (2002)
- Original title
- Firedancer
- Directed by
- Jawed Wassel
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An Afghan man living in the United States returns to his homeland after his father dies. He must confront the devastation of war and his own cultural identity.
emotionalunevenearnestreflectiveslow-burnbittersweetpoignant
What happens
Fire Dancer is a 2002 film directed by Afghan-American film director Jawed Wassel. It was the first Afghan film to be submitted for an Academy Award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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