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The Swallows of Kabul (2019)

7.8/10 1h 21m Sep 04, 2019
Animation Drama

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

Original Title Les Hirondelles de Kaboul
Original Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Simon Abkarian
Simon Abkarian
Atiq (voice)
Popularity: 1.0
Zita Hanrot
Zita Hanrot
Zunaira (voice)
Popularity: 1.7
Swann Arlaud
Swann Arlaud
Mohsen (voice)
Popularity: 0.6
Hiam Abbass
Hiam Abbass
Mussarat (voice)
Popularity: 1.5
Jean-Claude Deret
Jean-Claude Deret
Nazish (voice)
Popularity: 0.2
Sébastien Pouderoux
Sébastien Pouderoux
Qassim (voice)
Popularity: 3.5
Serge Bagdassarian
Serge Bagdassarian
Mollah (voice)
Popularity: 0.1
Michel Jonasz
Michel Jonasz
Professeur Arash Bayazid (voice)
Popularity: 4.2
Pascal Elbé
Pascal Elbé
Mirza (voice)
Popularity: 2.0

Key Crew

Director Zabou Breitman, Eléa Gobbé-Mévellec
Screenplay Sébastien Tavel, Patricia Mortagne, Zabou Breitman
Editor Françoise Bernard
Producer Reginald de Guillebon, Michel Merkt, Joëlle Bertossa

Production

Les Armateurs
FR
Close Up Films
CH
RTS
CH
KNM
FR
Melusine Productions
LU
ARTE France Cinéma
FR

Videos & Trailers

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

SWITCH. 9/10
Feb 20, 2020

In Afghanistan, simply drawing a human being is forbidden. This makes 'The Swallows of Kabul' an even more aesthetically and narratively beautiful example of the affecting power of humanist and feminist ideas that animation offers. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswit ... Read more

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Details
Release Date September 4, 2019
Runtime 1h 21m
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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