Samira and Samir
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Samira & Samir
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Price:
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The extraordinary true story of a young Afghan girl following her heart in a man's world - a tale of love and courage, and of a remarkable woman who fights to find her own path in life. When Samira is born her father is devastated. He needs a son to suceed him so, ashamed and feeling he has failed as a man, he decides to bring Samira up as a boy. And Samira becomes Samir. Yet, as she approaches adulthood, Samira becomes increasingly troubled by her false identity. And when she falls passionately in love she is faced with a heartbreaking choice: she wants to live as Bashir's wife, but to do so she must betray her family, reveal her female identity and, in doing so, give up her freedom...