Land Mines: A Love Story
Controversial filmmaker Dennis O'Rourke ('Cunnamulla', 'The Good Woman of Bangkok') presents another narrative documentary that finds the heart and humanity in an extraordinary situation. Shah is an ex-soldier who now works as a poor cobbler in the city of Kabul, disabled from a land mine explosion. Despite conflicting religions and backgrounds Shah romances and marries another victim of the mines and they build a life together amidst the turmoil of modern-day Afghanistan.
Year: 2004
Genre: Documentaries, War Docos, Australian Film, General Docos, Political Docos, Docos - General
Country: Australia, Afghanistan
Director: Dennis O'Rourke
Duration: 73 Minutes
Rating: PG - Adult themes.
5/10
Location in store: Documentary (Political)
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