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Feature film — 2004

Earth and Ashes (2004)

5.91h 45mDrama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 11 votes.

Afghanfilm / Les Films du Lendemain / France 3 Cinéma

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Director: Atiq Rahimi

On screen

Cast & crew

A

Abdul Ghani

Dastaguir

J

Jawan Mard Homayoun

Yassin

W

Wali Talash

Mirza Qadir (as Walli Tallosh)

G

Guilda Chahverdi

Zaynab / Woman in a Chadri

M

Mirza Hussein

Amro

K

Kader Aria

Fateh

S

Sher Agah

Sharmaad

A

Azim

The Caravanner

V

Vakhill Saheb

Mine Director

R

Roheba Azim

Young Girl

Malik Akhlaqi as Ghafar

Malik Akhlaqi

Ghafar

M

Malikdelha

Rostam

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