Overview
The Mansouri family opens up a new restaurant after the fall of the Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan only to be subsequently targeted by factional Taliban elements.
Director and cast
- Sonia Nassery Cole Director
- Haji Gul Aser as Hadar Mansouri
- Sonia Nassery Cole as Farishta
- Leo Solomon as Akram Zabuli
- Somajia Razaya as Belkis Mansouri
- Hosna Tanha as Bobo Jan
- Basir Mujaheed as Amanullah
- Shafi Sahel as Old Afghan Poet
- Payenda Joyenda as Gul
- Sadaf Yarmal as Satara Mansouri
- Sayed Rahim Sayeedi as Majuba
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