Playing With Fire (2014)
Playing with Fire is a documentary about the actresses in Afghanistan who are courageous enough to be involved with theater arts and find themselves facing harsh criticism, social disapproval and even threats about their lives and the lives of their families. Acting has even caused a girl's death in Kabul and many young actresses have been forced to flee the country. Anneta Papathanassou, actress and director from Greece, visits Kabul to teach ancient Greek theater and record the lives of Afghan artists, who try to combine art and culture under very difficult circumstances in this troubled country.
Director: Anneta Papathanasiou
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: September 4, 2014
Screenplay
Music: Maria-Hristina Krithara
Editing: Hronis Theoharis
Production: Modiano Inc., Top Cut, OTE TV
Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά, فارسی
Original Language: el
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Playing With Fire about?
- Playing with Fire is a documentary about the actresses in Afghanistan who are courageous enough to be involved with theater arts and find themselves facing harsh criticism, social disapproval and even threats about their lives and the lives of their families. Acting has even caused a girl's death in Kabul and many young actresses have been forced to flee the country. Anneta Papathanassou, actress and director from Greece, visits Kabul to teach ancient Greek theater and record the lives of Afghan artists, who try to combine art and culture under very difficult circumstances in this troubled country.
- Who directed Playing With Fire?
- Playing With Fire was directed by Anneta Papathanasiou.
- How long is Playing With Fire?
- Playing With Fire has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Playing With Fire?
- Playing With Fire is a Documentary film.
- Where was Playing With Fire produced?
- Playing With Fire was produced in Greece.