Laughing in Afghanistan

Karim Asir, the Afghan Charlie Chaplin, in the midst of bombs and disasters, gives performances using laughter as his only weapon. When the Taliban takeover, Karim is threatened with death. After a series of adversities, he manages to arrive in Greece. We follow his life adventure, and through his story, we explore the issue of laughter – in Afghanistan and beyond.

Country:

Greece

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

90 minutes

Year:

2023

Director:

Anneta Papathanasiou

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Company:

TopCut-Modiano

Cast:
Crew:
Hronis Theoharis

Editor

Dimitris Kordelas

Cinematography

Fotini Economopoulou

Producer

Alexandros Sakellariou

Sound

Anneta Papathanasiou

Director