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The Swallows of Kabul

7.7/10

September 4, 2019

81 minutes

Zabou Breitman

Animation Drama

Overview

Summer 1998—Kabul under Taliban rule. Zunaira and Mohsen are young and in love. Despite the daily violence and misery, they hope for a better future. One day, a foolish gesture causes life to take an irrevocable turn.

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Movie Details

Release Date

September 4, 2019

Runtime

81 minutes

Director

Zabou Breitman

Rating

7.7/10

Production Companies

Les Armateurs Close Up Films RTS KNM Melusine Productions

Trailer

The Swallows of Kabul / Les Hirondelles de Kaboul (2019) - Trailer (French)

Cast

Simon Abkarian

Atiq (voice)

Zita Hanrot

Zunaira (voice)

Swann Arlaud

Mohsen (voice)

Hiam Abbass

Mussarat (voice)

Jean-Claude Deret

Nazish (voice)

Sébastien Pouderoux

Qassim (voice)

Serge Bagdassarian

Mollah (voice)

Michel Jonasz

Professeur Arash Bayazid (voice)

Pascal Elbé

Mirza (voice)