Ghame Afghan
movie
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Released August 12, 1986
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Overview
An Afghan peasant family gets caught up in the turmoils during the Russian occupation. The shepherd find a wounded mujahideen and carries him home. The Mujahed dies that night. The dead body is discovered the next day and the shepherd arrested. His family decides to flee to Pakistan. Completely disheartened and destitute, they reach the refugee camp on the other side of the border after days of walking through desert and rocky areas. The family can't get their bearings. They are uprooted. The younger sister is grabbed in the open street and bartered off to a wealthy merchant.
Runtime
1h 30m
Origin Country
Switzerland
Original Language
German
Original Title
Ghame Afghan
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Switzerland
Spoken Languages
Production Companies
- no logo available
Tasman Film
Switzerland
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Pasha Filmservice
Switzerland
- no logo available
Pica Film
Switzerland