Osama — 2003 __full__

The film follows the harrowing journey of a 12-year-old girl who, along with her mother and grandmother, is left without a "legal" male guardian under Taliban rule. To survive and work, the family disguises her as a boy named "Osama".

The narrative of Osama is lean but deeply affecting. It centers on a 12-year-old girl and her family—an all-female household comprised of the girl, her mother, and her grandmother—in Taliban-controlled Kabul. The family faces starvation because the regime prohibits women from working or leaving the house without a male escort (a mahram ), and all the male relatives have died in various conflicts. osama 2003