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Laughing in Afghanistan

Laughing in Afghanistan

SEP 21, 2023 · 90 MIN · DIR. ANNETA PAPATHANASIOU

Documentary

Karim Asir, the Afghan Charlie Chaplin, in the midst of bombs and disasters, gives performances using laughter as his only weapon. When the Taliban takeover, Karim is threatened with death. After a series of adversities, he manages to arrive in Greece. We follow his life adventure, and through his story, we explore the issue of laughter – in Afghanistan and beyond.

Crew

Editor

Hronis Theoharis

Producer

Mikis Modianos

Producer

Fotini Economopoulou