Not at Home movie poster

Not at Home

September 1, 2013 1h 5m

Originally released in 2013. Not at Home is a feature film. directed by Shahrbanoo Sadat. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Homed Ahmadi, Nikmal Dostakhel, and Sadaf Fetrat

Synopsis

In Kabul, a family with 4 girls is about to move to a new house. The father feels he lost the position as the head of the family, since the oldest Girl, Sakina, 22, is working and pays for all the costs. Communication between the family members is difficult. Sharifa, 20, helps in the house and is looking for a job, Kamila, 16, learns English and Zar, 10, takes care of her sick chicken. Everyone is trying in their own way. An 18 year old Girl from Afghanistan is new in an isolation refugee camp in Germany. She feels lonely and is trying her best to adjust and to understand the routine in the camp. One day, a man, 23, stitches his mouth and starts a hunger strike in the canteen. Worried about him and at the same time fascinated by this man who strongly sits there day and night, she starts to look after him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 1, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 5m 65 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Not at Home about?

In Kabul, a family with 4 girls is about to move to a new house. The father feels he lost the position as the head of the family, since the oldest Girl, Sakina, 22, is working and pays for all the ...

Who directed Not at Home?

Not at Home was directed by Shahrbanoo Sadat.

How long is Not at Home?

Not at Home has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).

When was Not at Home released?

Not at Home was released on September 1, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Not at Home?

The main cast of Not at Home includes Homed Ahmadi, Nikmal Dostakhel, Sadaf Fetrat, Sahar Fetrat, Zohra Hashimi.