Synopsis
As Western forces withdraw, Afghanistan's youngest female mayor braves mortal danger to lead a fight for education for the next generation of Afghans.
The 2021–2023 Other Asia Window
In the crowded 2021-2023 Other Asia release window, In Her Hands sits at #39 of 51. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2020s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Other Asia, 79 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when In Her Hands premiered alongside 25 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 25 other Other Asia films in 2022.
The 539th Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).
Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (522 films).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 18% of Other Asia films in our index.
Popularity (80th percentile) outruns review volume (18th) — a trending, discussed title among Other Asia films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #388 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (29th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.4 points below the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Documentary productions specifically: #25 of 27 (top 93%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Original Language | Persian |
| Spoken Languages | English, Persian |
| Production Companies | Propagate Content, HiddenLight Productions, Moondogs |
| Runtime | 1h 33m |
| Release Date | November 16, 2022 |
| IMDb | tt21945344 |
| Official Site | www.netflix.com |







