Midnight Traveler (2019)

When the Taliban puts a bounty on Hassan Fazili's head, he is forced to flee with his wife and two daughters. Capturing the journey, Fazili shows the dangers facing refugees seeking asylum and the love shared between a family on the run.

Director:

Hassan Fazili

Writer:

Emelie Mahdavian

Stars:

Hassan Fazili, Nargis Fazili, Zahra Fazili

21 wins & 16 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Hassan Fazili	...	Self
Nargis Fazili
Zahra Fazili
Fatima Hossaini

Storyline

When the Taliban puts a bounty on Afghan director Hassan Fazili's head, he is forced to flee with his wife and two young daughters. Capturing their uncertain journey, Fazili shows firsthand the dangers facing refugees seeking asylum and the love shared between a family on the run.

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Plot Keywords:

personal narrative | families | immigrants | human rights | 

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Genres:

Documentary | War

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Did You Know?

Trivia

Shot using three different iPhones by director Hassan Fazili, his wife Fatima and their daughters Nargis and Zahra.

User Reviews

Captivating journey

This opens up an unseen world. The closeness with the family of immigrants escaping and the dangerous journey they take gives an unforgettable insight into their lives. The film can change the perception of what people see when they see immigrants.

Details

Official Sites:

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Country:

Qatar UK Canada USA

Language:

Persian English Turkish Bulgarian

Release Date:

18 September 2019 (USA)

Also Known As:

Midnight Traveler

Filming Locations:

Afghanistan

Box Office

Opening Weekend USA:

$3,549, 22 September 2019

Gross USA:

$41,265

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$50,336

Company Credits

Production Co:

Old Chilly Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:

88 min

Color:

Color