Massoud, l'Afghan
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Christophe De Ponfilly
Christophe De Ponfilly
Ahmed Shah Massoud
Tatiana Andrews
Christophe De Ponfilly
Christophe De Ponfilly
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Synopsis
Director Christophe de Ponfilly met Afghan chief Ahmed Shah Massoud in 1981, while filming the movie "Une vallee contre un empire" in the Middle East. Years later, de Ponfilly returned to see Massoud, the commander of the Afghan resistance movement, in the hour of his last great battle, as he planned his offensive against the Taliban.
Director
Christophe De Ponfilly
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Released in United States Winter December 4, 2002
Began shooting 1981.
Completed shooting 1997.
On September 9, 2001 Ahmed Shah Massoud was assassinated by Al Qaeda suicide bombers posing as journalists.
Re-released in Paris, France December 2001.
Released in United States Winter December 4, 2002
