After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she takes a perilous journey through Afghanistan to try to find her.
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Nelofer Pazira
Nafas
Ike Ogut
Naghadar
Hassan Tantai
Tabib Sahid
Sadou Teymouri
Khak
Hoyatala Hakimi
Hayat
Noam Morgensztern
Three children (voice)
Monica Hankievich
Zahra Shafahi
Safdar Shodjai
Mollazaher Teymouri
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