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★ 8.0/10 2020 2h 1m DocumentaryHistory

According to the official history of Afghanistan, ruthless destruction has always prevailed over art and creation; but there is another tale to be told, the forgotten account of a diverse and progressive country, seen through the lens of in…

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According to the official history of Afghanistan, ruthless destruction has always prevailed over art and creation; but there is another tale to be told, the forgotten account of a diverse and progressive country, seen through the lens of innovative filmmakers, a story that survives thanks to a few brave Afghans, a small but very passionate group that secretly fought to save a huge film archive that was constantly menaced by war and religious fanaticism.

Movie details

Release date
2020-03-03
Runtime
2h 1m
Genres
Documentary, History
Rating
8.0/10 (1 votes)
Language
EN
Country
Canada, Qatar
Director
Ariel Nasr
Writer
Ariel Nasr

Cast

Ahmed Zahed
Ahmed Zahed
Child Siddiq
Adbul Rasool Khalaqi
Adbul Rasool Khalaqi
Projectionist
Hamsafar Azam
Hamsafar Azam
Soviet Spy #1
Khaled Aziz
Khaled Aziz
Soviet Spy #2
Mohamad Yaqood
Mohamad Yaqood
Afghan Films President
Farooq Ghulam Baraki
Farooq Ghulam Baraki
Taliban #1
Jamil Dakohai
Jamil Dakohai
Taliban #2
Safiulla Sadiqi
Safiulla Sadiqi
Taliban #3
Zakarya Amin
Zakarya Amin
Taliban #4
Koko Gul
Koko Gul
Siddiq's Mother

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