Earth and Ashes
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Elderly Dastaguir and his newly deaf 5-year-old grandson Yassin hitchhike and walk, but mostly walk, as they make their way to the coal mine where Dastaguir's son Murad works. Dastaguir must tell Murad that the rest of their family were all killed in a recent bomb attack.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2004-05-13
Runtime: 105 mins
Director: Atiq Rahimi
Writer: Kambuzia Partovi
Spoken language: پښتو
Genres: Drama
Original title: Earth and Ashes
Production Companies: Afghanfilm, Les Films du Lendemain, France 3 Cinéma
Production Countries: Afghanistan, France
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