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The Beauty Academy Of Kabul

2004, Movie, NR, 74 mins

The Beauty Academy Of Kabul: Review

If you think the idea of bossy Western women moving to Afghanistan's war-torn capital, Kabul, to open a beauty school for women who've only just shed their burkas is just about the silliest thing you've ever heard, you're in for quite a surprise. For many Afghan women emerging from the brutal repressions of the Taliban regime whose draconian restrictions forbade them to work, attend school or appear in public unaccompanied by a man and clad in anything but head-to-toe ... read more leave a comment