Gay Under the Taliban
Synopsis
For LGBTQ+ people living in Afghanistan, the years before the return of the Taliban saw life showing signs of slight improvement. But in 2021 all that progress quickly evaporated, and they were forced back into hiding. This film follows a handful of LGBTQ+ Afghans who are now terrified, persecuted and now hiding from individuals they had previously lived alongside peacefully.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dan T. Hall
- Original Title
- Gay Under the Taliban
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 34m
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What is Gay Under the Taliban about?
For LGBTQ+ people living in Afghanistan, the years before the return of the Taliban saw life showing signs of slight improvement. But in 2021 all that progress quickly evaporated, and they were forced back into hiding. This film follows a handful of LGBTQ+ Afghans who are now terrified, persecuted and now hiding from individuals they had previously lived alongside peacefully.
Who directed Gay Under the Taliban?
Gay Under the Taliban was directed by Dan T. Hall.
Who stars in Gay Under the Taliban?
The principal cast of Gay Under the Taliban includes Laya Lewis, Hemi Yeroham, Waleed Akhtar, Nezar Alderazi, Shala Nyx.
When was Gay Under the Taliban released and how long is it?
Gay Under the Taliban was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 34m.