Where My Heart Beats
“Experience the Heart of Afghanistan”
2012•58m•Released
Documentary
In 1989, Swedish journalist, Khazar Fatemi narrowly fled the war torn country of Afghanistan with her life. Twenty years later, the former refugee returned to the place that has always remained in her heart. Where My Heart Beats follows Khazar's dangerous, painful, and inspirational journey back home to reconnect with the amazing people of this broken nation.
Director
Khazar Fatemi
Languages
English, Kurdish, Persian
Studio
Quasar Productions
Cast
Khazar Fatemi
Self
Production
Company
Quasar Productions
Producer
Hunter Davis
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