The Swallows of Kabul (2019)

Name: The Swallows of Kabul
Genre: Animation, Drama
Released: 2019
Duration: 81 min
Rating: 7.7

★ 7.7· 81 min· Animation, Drama

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.

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Cast

Simon Abkarian

Atiq (voice)

Zita Hanrot

Zunaira (voice)

Swann Arlaud

Mohsen (voice)

Hiam Abbass

Mussarat (voice)

Jean-Claude Deret

Nazish (voice)

Sébastien Pouderoux

Qassim (voice)

Serge Bagdassarian

Mollah (voice)

Michel Jonasz

Professeur Arash Bayazid (voice)

Pascal Elbé

Mirza (voice)

Simon Abkarian — Atiq (voice)

Simon Abkarian (born 5 March 1962) is a French-Armenian actor.

Zita Hanrot — Zunaira (voice)

Zita Hanrot (born 7 December 1989) is a French actress. She won the César Award for Most Promising Actress in 2016 for her role in the film Fatima.

Swann Arlaud — Mohsen (voice)

Swann Arlaud (born 25 March 1981) is a French actor. He has appeared in films such as Romantics Anonymous (2010), Elles (2011), Les Anarchistes (2015), The Wakhan Front (2015), Baden Baden (2016), Bloody Milk (2017), By the Grace of God (2019), Valiant Hearts (2021), and Anatomy of a Fall (2023). Arlaud has won three César Awards. He won the César Award for Best Actor for Bloody Milk in 2018, and