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Midnight Traveler (2019)

| Documentary, War | 27 January 2019 (USA)
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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... See full summary »

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Hassan Fazili

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Emelie Coleman Mahdavian

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Hassan Fazili, Nargis Fazili, Zahra Fazili | See full cast & crew »
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Credited cast:
Hassan Fazili Hassan Fazili ... Himself
Nargis Fazili Nargis Fazili
Zahra Fazili Zahra Fazili
Fatima Hossaini Fatima Hossaini
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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. Written by SIB

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