The Forbidden Reel

Name: The Forbidden Reel
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2020-01-01
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Ahmed Zahed, Adbul Rasool Khalaqi, Hamsafar Azam, Khaled Aziz, Mohamad Yaqood

2020| 1h 59m| IMDb 5.6

The Forbidden Reel (2020) is currently streaming in the UK on Prime Video. Last updated 20 January 2026.

Streaming availability last checked 20 January 2026

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Afghan filmmakers gave birth to an extraordinary national cinema and protected it from extremists. Afghan-Canadian director Ariel Nasr crafts a thrilling and utterly original story of modern Afghanistan.

Director: Ariel Nasr

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