

The Request
طلبگار
Synopsis
A 45 minute black and white film originally produced as part of a three-part anthology film called Rozgaran (each part with a different director). 'Talabgar' (directed by Khaliq Alil) translates loosely as 'the one who asks' and in the case of this 40-minute film the one who asks is specifically the man who asks a girl's parents for their permission to court their daughter.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Abdul Khaliq Alil
- Screenplay & Story
- Abdul Khaliq Alil, Gholamali Omid
- Original Title
- طلبگار
- Country of Origin
- Afghanistan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
- Production Studios
- Afghanfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Abdul Khaliq Alil
Abdul Khaliq Alil, Gholamali Omid
Toryalai Alkozai
Department Leadership Roster
Abdul Khaliq Alil
Director
Abdul Khaliq Alil
Writer
Gholamali Omid
Writer
Toryalai Alkozai
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Request
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Request about?
A 45 minute black and white film originally produced as part of a three-part anthology film called Rozgaran (each part with a different director). 'Talabgar' (directed by Khaliq Alil) translates loosely as 'the one who asks' and in the case of this 40-minute film the one who asks is specifically the man who asks a girl's parents for their permission to court their daughter.
Who directed The Request?
The Request was directed by Abdul Khaliq Alil.
Who stars in The Request?
The principal cast of The Request includes Ghazal Ebrahimi, Khan Agha Soroor, Rafiq Sadeq, Habibe Askar, Mozhgan.
When was The Request released and how long is it?
The Request was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 40m.
