In newly opened gyms in downtown Kabul, young men are rebuilding Afghanistan one muscle at a time. They are pumping iron and dreaming of Arnold Schwarzenegger. “They don’t know much about Arnold the politician,” says filmmaker Brent Huffman, “but they do know Arnold the action hero.” “When I saw Arnold Schwarzenegger’s film I wanted to start this exercise,” explains one enthusiastic Afghan bodybuilder as he proudly flexes his bulging biceps. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 9.1/10 | |
Released: | October 31, 2005 | |
Runtime: | 20 min | |
Genres: | Documentary Short | |
Crew: | Brent E. Huffman | |
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