Hava, Maryam, Ayesha

Hava, Maryam, Ayesha is a 2019 Afghan drama film directed by Sahraa Karimi. It was selected as the Afghan entry for Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards.[1] However, it was not on the Academy's final list of films for consideration because questions were raised over the legitimacy of the Afghan committee that submitted the film.[2]

Hava, Maryam, Ayesha
Film poster
Directed bySahraa Karimi
StarringArezoo Ariapoor
Release date
  • 6 September 2019 (2019-09-06) (Venice)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryAfghanistan
LanguagePersian
Dari

Plot

Three women in Kabul face challenging moments in their lives during pregnancy.

Cast

  • Arezoo Ariapoor as Hava
  • Fereshta Afshar as Maryam
  • Hasiba Ebrahimi as Ayesha
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See also

References

  1. McNary, Dave (27 September 2019). "Oscars: Afghanistan Chooses Hava, Maryam, Ayesha for International Feature Film Entry". Variety. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  2. Parfitt, Orlando (6 November 2019). "Academy responds to Nigerian Oscar entry Lionheart ruling (update)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
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