Atiq (voice)
Simon Abkarian
Atiq (voice)
Overview
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.
Trailer
The Swallows of Kabul / Les Hirondelles de Kaboul (2019) - Trailer (French) Official
Cast
Zunaira (voice)
Zita Hanrot
Zunaira (voice)
Mohsen (voice)
Swann Arlaud
Mohsen (voice)
Mussarat (voice)
Hiam Abbass
Mussarat (voice)
Nazish (voice)
Jean-Claude Deret
Nazish (voice)
Qassim (voice)
Sébastien Pouderoux
Qassim (voice)
Mollah (voice)
Serge Bagdassarian
Mollah (voice)
Professeur Arash Bayazid (voice)
Michel Jonasz
Professeur Arash Bayazid (voice)
Mirza (voice)
Pascal Elbé
Mirza (voice)
Reviews
SWITCH.
In Afghanistan, simply drawing a human being is forbidden. This makes 'The Swallows of Kabul' an even more aesthetically and narratively beautiful example of the affecting power of humanist and feminist ideas that animation offers. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-swallows-of-kabul-unflinching-and-gorgeously-animated
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