Afghan Star
2008, English. Directed by Havana Marking.
This documentary on the effect the talent competition "Afghan Star" has on the incredibly diverse inhabitants of Afghanistan affords a glimpse into a country rarely seen. Contestants risk their lives to appear on the television show that is a raging success with the public and also monitored closely by the government.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Afghan Star is streaming on GuideDoc in India.
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- Released
- 3 December 2008
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Box office
- $102K
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How long is Afghan Star?
Afghan Star runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Afghan Star have a post-credits scene?
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Afghan Star parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Afghan Star is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Afghan Star on?
Afghan Star is streaming on GuideDoc in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Afghan Star?
If you liked Afghan Star, try Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, Justin Bieber's Believe, Katy Perry: Part of Me.
Who directed Afghan Star?
Afghan Star (2008) was directed by Havana Marking and stars Habib Amiri, Setara Hussainzada, Rafi Naabzada.