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Afghanistan pourquoi?: Directed by Abdellah Masbahi. With Giuliano Gemma, Chuck Connors, Irene Papas, Telly Savalas. The plot is about a university professor - played by Abdullah Ghaith - working at Kabul University who was standing up to the Soviet occupation of his country.
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- Abdellah Masbahi
- Giuliano Gemma, Chuck Connors, Irene Papas
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Synopsis. The plot is about a university professor - played by Abdullah Ghaith - working at Kabul University who was standing up to the Soviet occupation of his country. Recommendations....
- 14 Green Zone
- 13 Sand Castle
- 12 Lions For Lambs
- 11 War Machine
- 10 The Outpost
- 9 Brothers
- 8 12 Strong
- 7 The Kill Team
- 6 Lone Survivor
- 5 The Hurt Locker
Bourne series director Paul Greengrass and Matt Damon team up again for the 2010 action thriller Green Zone. Damon stars as US Army Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller, who is searching for weapons of mass destruction in Baghdad’s Green Zone. The film is based on the 2006 non-fiction book Imperial Life in the Emerald Cityby Rajiv Chandrasekaran, which...
Sand Castle has one of Nicholas Hoult’s best performances as U.S. Army soldier Matt Ocre, who is tasked with restoring water to a village in Iraq after it was destroyed by a bomb. It is an interesting take on someone who doesn’t want to be a soldier and how the experience of war can change you. Sand Castleis directed by Fernando Coimbra and written...
Sporting a star-studded cast that included A-listers like Tom Cruise and Meryl Streep, the 2007 war drama Lions for Lambs was the feature debut of Andrew Garfield, and it was directed by Robert Redford. The movie tells the story of two university students who enlist in the army after being influenced by their idealistic professor. The tragic ending...
Brad Pitt is hysterical in the satirical comedyWar Machine. The movie was written and directed by David Michôd and features the talents of Topher Grace, Will Poulter, and John Magaro. War Machine is about four-star General Glen McMahon (Pitt) and his team as they prepare an assessment on how to pull the U.S. troops out of Afghanistan. The film is a...
The Outpost tells the little-known story of the U.S. Army Outpost PRT Kamdesh (later renamed Combat Outpost Keating) and the Battle of Kamdesh. Director Rod Lurie does a fantastic job at capturing this gut-wrenching accountof the Afghanistan war and the camaraderie among soldiers. The large cast, including Scott Eastwood and Orlando Bloom, is incre...
Starring Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Natalie Portman, the 2009 American war drama Brothers is a remake of the 2004 Danish movie of the same name. In this film, Maguire plays the role of a returning war prisoner in Afghanistan who struggles to adapt to society after his release. The movie delves deep into PTSD and family relations, with Port...
The wake of 9/11 brought a lot of heat to America as the country made it clear they would offer a swift response to the attacks in the Twin Towers once they pointed their fingers towards Osama bin Laden and the Taliban. 12 Strong tells the story of the first troops entering Afghanistan grounds. The story recounts the operation led by the Green Bere...
The Kill Team is a movie loosely based on the Maywand District Murders. The director, Dan Krauss, also produced a documentary on the same topic. The film tells the story of a young American soldier named Andrew Briggman who becomes morally conflicted over the war when his superior officer forces them to kill Afghan civilians. The heartbreaking stor...
Lone Survivor is a biographical film about U.S. Navy Seal Marcus Luttrell. The film is based on Luttrell’s book of the same name and stars Mark Wahlberg as the only survivor of his four-man reconnaissance team. The film tells the story of the failed Operation Red Wings and is mainly told from the point of view of Corpsman First Class Marcus Luttrel...
The Hurt Lockeris an incredible film about an EOD (explosive ordnance disposal) unit targeted by insurgents as they try to disable bombs. The 2008 film stars Anthony Mackie and Jeremy Renner, who are both honest and raw in their performances as they deal with the stresses of combat. The film picks up after the death of the Explosive Ordnance Dispos...
- American Sniper (2014) American Sniper is a gripping war drama directed by Clint Eastwood, one of the most respected directors in Hollywood known for his distinctive style and varied filmography.
- War Dogs (2016) War Dogs, directed by Todd Phillips, is a gripping and darkly comedic film that offers a fresh perspective on the Afghan War. Phillips, best known for his work in comedy films such as The Hangover series, takes a departure from his usual style with War Dogs, showcasing his versatility as a director.
- The Hurt Locker (2008) The Hurt Locker is a gripping war drama film directed by Kathryn Bigelow, released in 2008. Bigelow, known for her work in action and thriller genres, made history by becoming the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director for this film, showcasing her prowess in storytelling and filmmaking.
- Zero Dark Thirty (2012) Zero Dark Thirty, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, is a gripping and intense film that delves into the hunt for Osama bin Laden, the notorious leader of the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda.
Aug 11, 2021 · As US forces pull out from the nation’s longest running war, a look at some of the most thought-provoking films dealing with the Afghan conflict.
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Aug 20, 2021 · 10 films about Afghanistan. The country's tumultuous history has served as the backdrop of many international films. From "Kandahar" to "The Kite Runner," here is a selection. Image: Mary Evans...
