Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Osama end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Osama easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Osama

Name: Osama
Genre: Drama
Released: 2004
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Marina Golbahari, Arif Herati, Zubaida Sahar, Mohammad Nadir Khwaja, Nader Khwaja

To save her family a girl must become a boy

Directed by Siddiq Barmak

Produced by Hubert Bals Fund, NHK

200483 min7.0 / 10

A somber, intimate portrait of a girl forced into gender disguise under Taliban rule, exploring survival, family bonds, and the crushing weight of religious extremism on childhood.

After the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the restriction of women in public life, a preteen girl is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to find work to support her mother and grandmother.

Questions people ask

Is Osama sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does Osama end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Osama easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Osama violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Osama scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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