The Swallows of Kabul (2019)

09/04/2019Animation, Drama1h 21m
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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.

Top Billed Cast

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    Simon Abkarian

    Atiq (voice)

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    Zita Hanrot

    Zunaira (voice)

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    Swann Arlaud

    Mohsen (voice)

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    Hiam Abbass

    Mussarat (voice)

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    Jean-Claude Deret

    Nazish (voice)

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    Sébastien Pouderoux

    Qassim (voice)

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    Serge Bagdassarian

    Mollah (voice)

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    Michel Jonasz

    Professeur Arash Bayazid (voice)

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    Pascal Elbé

    Mirza (voice)

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.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-swallows-of-kabul-unflinching-and-gorgeously-animated

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Original LanguageFrench 

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