Siddiq Barmak

Director

Birthday September 7, 1962

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Afghanistan

Age 62 years old

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About

Afghan director of the film Osama, which won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film in 2004.

Before Fame

He earned a Master of Arts degree from the Moscow Film Institute in 1987.

Trivia

He served as director of the Afghan Children Education Movement, which promoted literacy and the arts.

Family Life

He was married and had daughters.

Associated With

He and French director Jean Jacques Beineix both directed films that were nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film.