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Sonita

★ 6.9 TMDB Rating · 28 votes

If 18-year-old Sonita had a say, Michael Jackson and Rihanna would be her parents and she'd be a rapper who tells the story of Afghan women and their fate as child brides. She finds out that her family plans to sell her to an unknown husband for $9,000.

Director
Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami
Release date
Mar 30, 2016
Original language
Persian
Origin
Iran, Switzerland

Cast of Sonita

  • Portrait of Sonita Alizadeh

    Sonita Alizadeh

    Herself

  • Portrait of Ahmad Ahmadi

    Ahmad Ahmadi

    Himself, construction worker

  • Latifah Alizadeh

    Herself, Sonita's sister

  • Fadia Alizadeh

    Herself, Sonita Alizadeh's niece

  • Arefe

    Herself

  • Farzaneh Davoodi

    Herself

  • Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami

    Herself

  • Roham Maher

    Himself

  • Cori Shepherd Stern

    Herself, executive director, Strongheart Group

Where to Stream Sonita by Country

United States
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United Kingdom
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
India
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Canada
Streaming on Hoopla, Knowledge NetworkRent or buy on Apple TV Store
Australia
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