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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. Plot. Chapter 1. You meet Atiq Shaukat, a jailer for the Taliban. His wife, Musarrat, is very ill and dying. He is late for work and blames it on his wife's illness. He escorts a prostitute to be stoned to death.
- Michele Levy, Yasmina Khadra, John Cullen
- 2002
The Swallows of Kabul (French: Les Hirondelles de Kaboul) is a 2019 French animated film directed by Zabou Breitman and Eléa Gobé Mévellec. It is an adaption of the novel of the same name by Yasmina Khadra.
Apr 7, 2023 · The Swallows of Kabul can be a difficult watch for any viewer. “It’s a very tough story, really close to tragedy,” explained co-director Zabou Breitman. It’s about a Taliban jailer, Atiq, whose wife is dying.
May 16, 2019 · Produced by Les Armateurs and co-produced by Arte France Cinéma, Mélusine Productions from Luxemburg, Close Up Films and RTS from Switzerland, and KNM from Monaco, with the support of Eurimages, among others. The Swallows of Kabul is sold internationally by Celluloid Dreams.
The Afghan sky, under which the most beautiful idylls on earth were woven, grew suddenly dark with armored predators; its azure limpidity was streaked with powder trails, and the terrified swallows dispersed under a barrage of missiles.
May 16, 2019 · THE SWALLOWS OF KABUL. by Zabou Breitman, Éléa Gobbé-Mévellec. synopsis. Kabul under Taliban rule. Two neighborhoods and two couples. One conservative – Atiq and Mussarat have been married for 20 years and are deeply engrained in the traditions of Afghan life.
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May 16, 2019 · Zabou Breitman's and Eléa Gobbé-Mévellec's The Swallows of Kabul (Les hirondelles de Kaboul) new trailer (English) official from Cannes. Starring Hiam Abbas...