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The Swallows of Kabul(2019)

1h 21mAnimation, DramaFrench
7.7/10
224 user ratings

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.

Director

Zabou Breitman

Studio

Les Armateurs

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Cast

Simon Abkarian

Simon Abkarian

as Atiq (voice)

Zita Hanrot

Zita Hanrot

as Zunaira (voice)

Swann Arlaud

Swann Arlaud

as Mohsen (voice)

Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass

as Mussarat (voice)

Jean-Claude Deret

Jean-Claude Deret

as Nazish (voice)

Sébastien Pouderoux

Sébastien Pouderoux

as Qassim (voice)

Serge Bagdassarian

Serge Bagdassarian

as Mollah (voice)

Michel Jonasz

Michel Jonasz

as Professeur Arash Bayazid (voice)

Pascal Elbé

Pascal Elbé

as Mirza (voice)

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2019

Runtime

1h 21m

Language

French

Rating

7.7 / 10

Production Companies

Les Armateurs • Close Up Films • RTS

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Where can I watch The Swallows of Kabul?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Swallows of Kabul (2019).

What is The Swallows of Kabul about?

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.

Who directed The Swallows of Kabul?

The Swallows of Kabul was directed by Zabou Breitman and released in 2019. It is a animation, drama film.

How long is The Swallows of Kabul?

The Swallows of Kabul has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

Who stars in The Swallows of Kabul?

The cast of The Swallows of Kabul includes Simon Abkarian as Atiq (voice), Zita Hanrot as Zunaira (voice), Swann Arlaud as Mohsen (voice), Hiam Abbass as Mussarat (voice), Jean-Claude Deret as Nazish (voice) and more.

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