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The Swallows of Kabul (2019) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sep 4, 2019 · The Swallows of Kabul: Directed by Zabou Breitman, Eléa Gobbé-Mévellec. With Simon Abkarian, Hiam Abbass, Swann Arlaud, Zita Hanrot. Summer 1998, Kabul in ruins is occupied by the Taliban.
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- Animation, Drama, War
- Zabou Breitman, Eléa Gobbé-Mévellec
- 2019-09-04
The Swallows of Kabul ( French: Les hirondelles de Kaboul) is a 2019 internationally co-produced adult animated psychological drama film [ 2] directed by Zabou Breitman and Eléa Gobé Mévellec. [ 3] It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. [ 4] The film is an adaption of the novel of the same name by ...
Stylistically marked by swathes of gentle watercolour and illustrated characters who express a complex spectrum of emotions, The Swallows of Kabul successfully creates powerful tensions with its subject matter. The very tenderness of the film’s romantic relationships lie in sharp contrast to the violence of lives and loves forever changed by the horrors of war.
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.
The Swallows of Kabul: Directed by Zabou Breitman, Eléa Gobbé-Mévellec. With Simon Abkarian, Hiam Abbass, Swann Arlaud, Zita Hanrot. Summer 1998, Kabul in ruins is occupied by the Taliban. In love despite the daily violence and misery, Mohsen and Zunaira want to believe in the future. But a senseless act by Mohsen will upset their lives forever.