The Son of an Afghan Farmer (2012)
Muhad, a Muslim boy from Afghanistan, attends college in California, where he falls in love with an American journalism student, Victoria. Shortly after, his father suffers a stroke and Muhad must return home to tend to the family farm. As time passes, most of the crops are wiped out by the ongoing drought. Muhad is forced to head North with the rest of the farmers to harvest the poppies. Victoria has settled into her new life as a journalist for a local newspaper in San Francisco. When she follows a lead on a story about the ongoing war on drugs in Afghanistan, she is surprised to find her once innocent, first love is now a major player in the opium poppy trade.
Director: Mathew Levin II
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 6, 2012
Cast
- Tui Asau - Muhad
- Jamie Tisdale - Victoria Edwards
- Maya Hazen - Stacy Reeve
- Garen Boyajian - Sherif
- Sammy Sheik - Hassan
- Shary Nassimi - Dr. Azbar
- Anne Betancourt - Adid
Screenplay
Production: Pilgrims 7 Corporation
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Mathew Levin II
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Son of an Afghan Farmer about?
- Muhad, a Muslim boy from Afghanistan, attends college in California, where he falls in love with an American journalism student, Victoria. Shortly after, his father suffers a stroke and Muhad must return home to tend to the family farm. As time passes, most of the crops are wiped out by the ongoing drought. Muhad is forced to head North with the rest of the farmers to harvest the poppies. Victoria has settled into her new life as a journalist for a local newspaper in San Francisco. When she follows a lead on a story about the ongoing war on drugs in Afghanistan, she is surprised to find her once innocent, first love is now a major player in the opium poppy trade.
- Who directed The Son of an Afghan Farmer?
- The Son of an Afghan Farmer was directed by Mathew Levin II.
- Who stars in The Son of an Afghan Farmer?
- The Son of an Afghan Farmer stars Tui Asau, Jamie Tisdale, Maya Hazen, Garen Boyajian, Sammy Sheik, Shary Nassimi.
- How long is The Son of an Afghan Farmer?
- The Son of an Afghan Farmer has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Son of an Afghan Farmer?
- The Son of an Afghan Farmer is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was The Son of an Afghan Farmer produced?
- The Son of an Afghan Farmer was produced in United States of America.