Bacha Bareesh

Bacha Bareesh

Bacha Bareesh: Shadows of Innocence

2025 · ★ 10.0 · Documentary

Bacha Bareesh: Shadows of Innocence is a short documentary film that explores the devastating impact of conflict on the lives of children in Afghanistan. Through intimate storytelling and real-life experiences, the film highlights lost innocence, resilience, and hope amid war and uncertainty.

Directed by Najia Khaan · Written by Najia Khaan

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