The Swallows of Kabul

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.

AnimationDrama

Release: 2019-09-04Runtime: 81 minRating: 7.7 (223)

Cast

Simon Abkarian

Atiq (voice)

Zita Hanrot

Zunaira (voice)

Swann Arlaud

Mohsen (voice)

Hiam Abbass

Mussarat (voice)

Jean-Claude Deret

Nazish (voice)

Sébastien Pouderoux

Qassim (voice)

Serge Bagdassarian

Mollah (voice)

Michel Jonasz

Professeur Arash Bayazid (voice)

Pascal Elbé

Mirza (voice)

Crew

Yasmina Khadra

Novel

Zabou Breitman

Director

Eléa Gobbé-Mévellec

Director

Sébastien Tavel

Screenplay

Zabou Breitman

Screenplay

Patricia Mortagne

Screenplay

Alexis Rault

Original Music Composer

Françoise Bernard

Editor

Reginald de Guillebon

Producer

Michel Merkt

Producer

Clips & Videos

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