Laughing in Afghanistan

Laughing in Afghanistan 2023 Directed by Anneta Papathanasiou Γελώντας στο Αφγανιστάν

Karim Asir, the Afghan Charlie Chaplin, in the midst of bombs and disasters, gives performances using laughter as his only weapon. When the Taliban takeover, Karim is threatened with death. After a series of adversities, he manages to arrive in Greece. We follow his life adventure, and through his story, we explore the issue of laughter – in Afghanistan and beyond.

Country Greece

Production Country Greece

Language Greek

Gnere Documentary

Production Company TopCut-Modiano

Release Date 21 September 2023

90 mins