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The Swallows of Kabul is a 2002 novel by Algerian writer Yasmina Khadra. It was originally written and published in French.
- Michele Levy, Yasmina Khadra, John Cullen
- 2002
May 16, 2019 · Under the Talibans, they’ve both lost their jobs as lawyer anduniversity teacher and have difficulties to make ends meet. They have to sell their few possessions to buy food. Yet they’re determined to maintain their modern values.
- France, Luxembourg, Switzerland
- Les Hirondelles de Kaboul
- The Swallows of Kabul
- Celluloid Dreams
Apr 7, 2023 · After picking up The Swallows of Kabul, Monestiez located a director and hooked up with Les Armateurs, the French studio that had shepherded The Triplets of Belleville and The Secret of Kells into existence. “In 2012, the producer Julien Monestiez came to see me with a script,” Breitman recalled.
About The Swallows of Kabul. Set in Afghanistan’s capital city of Kabul, this extraordinary novel “puts a human face on the suffering inflicted by the Taliban” (San Francisco Chronicle), taking readers into the seemingly divergent lives of two couples—and depicting with compassion and exquisite details the mentality of Islamic ...
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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]
May 16, 2019 · The Swallows of Kabul is an aesthetically and narratively beautiful example of the affecting power of essential, humanist, and feminist ideas that auteur animation offers, and which can reach broader audiences of both adult and younger viewers.
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Feb 1, 2004 · Yasmina Khadra brings readers into the hot, dusty streets of Kabul and offers them an unflinching but compassionate insight into a society that violence and hypocrisy have brought to the edge of despair.