Enemies of Happiness

58 min
2006
English & Afghan

Malalai Joya has been called the most famous woman in Afghanistan. She is a young politician who dares to challenge warlords and opium kings in her fight to bring progress to Afghanistan. It is a dangerous fight and there have been four attempts on her life. Enemies of happiness follows Joya as she runs for parliament. It is a campaign that takes place behind a burka, surrounded by bodyguards. This award winning film is a real life thriller, it shows us what happens inside a war zone, and it brings us an incredible story about personal courage.

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Helle Faber
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Cinematography:
Zillah Bowes
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Adam Nielsen
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