Kabullywood
Originally released in 2017. Kabullywood is a war/comedy film. directed by Louis Meunier. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mohd Qais Shaghasy, Farid Joya, and Roya Heydari
Synopsis
Afghanistan, 2016. Sikandar and Shab are final-year art students at Kabul University, both with a thirst for life. Amidst the ruins of war-torn Kabul, the couple and their friends spot an abandoned cinema, which miraculously survived 30 years of war. As an act of resistance against the looming return of fundamentalism, a bold dream is enacted and renovation work on the cinema begins. Serious problems soon arise: the withdrawal of powerful family support, the targeting of Shab by her extremist brother, an auto accident and a calamitous fire. Undaunted, Sikandar continues to pursue the dream.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 11, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (6 votes)
Language
FA
Original language
Country
France
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Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FA
Production Companies
- Taimani Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kabullywood about?
Afghanistan, 2016. Sikandar and Shab are final-year art students at Kabul University, both with a thirst for life. Amidst the ruins of war-torn Kabul, the couple and their friends spot an abandoned...
Who directed Kabullywood?
Kabullywood was directed by Louis Meunier.
How long is Kabullywood?
Kabullywood has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Kabullywood released?
Kabullywood was released on October 11, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Kabullywood?
The main cast of Kabullywood includes Mohd Qais Shaghasy, Farid Joya, Roya Heydari, Omid Rawendah, Ghulam Reza Rajabi.