
Feature film — 2004
Earth and Ashes (2004)
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
Abdul Ghani
Dastaguir
Jawan Mard Homayoun
Yassin
Wali Talash
Mirza Qadir (as Walli Tallosh)
Guilda Chahverdi
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Mirza Hussein
Amro
Kader Aria
Fateh
Sher Agah
Sharmaad
Azim
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Vakhill Saheb
Mine Director
Roheba Azim
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