Ghame Afghan
Originally released in 1986. Ghame Afghan is a drama film. directed by Mark M. Rissi.
Starring Assim Farid, Zar Khan, and Silvia Silva
Synopsis
An Afghan peasant family gets caught up in the turmoils during the Russian occupation. The shepherd find a wounded mujahideen and carries him home. The Mujahed dies that night. The dead body is discovered the next day and the shepherd arrested. His family decides to flee to Pakistan. Completely disheartened and destitute, they reach the refugee camp on the other side of the border after days of walking through desert and rocky areas. The family can't get their bearings. They are uprooted. The younger sister is grabbed in the open street and bartered off to a wealthy merchant.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 12, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
Language
German
Original language
Country
Switzerland
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Tasman Film
- Pasha Filmservice
- Pica Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ghame Afghan about?
An Afghan peasant family gets caught up in the turmoils during the Russian occupation. The shepherd find a wounded mujahideen and carries him home. The Mujahed dies that night. The dead body is dis...
Who directed Ghame Afghan?
Ghame Afghan was directed by Mark M. Rissi.
How long is Ghame Afghan?
Ghame Afghan has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Ghame Afghan released?
Ghame Afghan was released on August 12, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ghame Afghan?
The main cast of Ghame Afghan includes Assim Farid, Zar Khan, Silvia Silva, Muhamad Asam, Haleem John.