Naim And Jabar Analysis

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This film is heartbreaking, the two adolescence from Afghan “Naim and Jabar,” they express their close friendship and hope of having and education. The two boys grow up together and work together in afghan they were inseparable best friends. The two boys work cutting wheat, making bricks and mural; they make a low pay as labor. They search for work all day, if they find work they would eat or else they will starve. When, Jabar was little his father made the decision to send him away to school because he couldn’t afford to keep him. There were time they would starve and in school they give them food. They when to the interview and he was rejected because his father doesn’t own any land. The two boys when to Kabul for an opportunity of Naim attending

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