Poster for the movie The Swallows of Kabul

The Swallows of Kabul

2019 • 81 minutes
AnimationDrama

Summer 1998—Kabul under Taliban rule. Zunaira and Mohsen are young and in love. Despite the daily violence and misery, they hope for a better future. One day, a foolish gesture causes life to take an irrevocable turn.

Picture of Simon Abkarian

Simon Abkarian

Atiq (voice)

Picture of Zita Hanrot

Zita Hanrot

Zunaira (voice)

Picture of Swann Arlaud

Swann Arlaud

Mohsen (voice)

Picture of Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass

Mussarat (voice)

Picture of Jean-Claude Deret

Jean-Claude Deret

Nazish (voice)

Picture of Sébastien Pouderoux

Sébastien Pouderoux

Qassim (voice)

Picture of Serge Bagdassarian

Serge Bagdassarian

Mollah (voice)

Picture of Michel Jonasz

Michel Jonasz

Professeur Arash Bayazid (voice)

Picture of Pascal Elbé

Pascal Elbé

Mirza (voice)