L' Etoile Du Soldat


1h 43m 2006

Brief Synopsis

Afghanistan, 20 years before September 11: the fate of Nikolai, a young soviet soldier lost in a war that doesn't concern him. Imprisoned by the afghan Moudjahidin, who had been described to him as monsters, he turns into Ahmad the Afghan and travels through the shocking reality which has become one

Film Details

Also Known As
Etoile Du Soldat, Soldier's Star, The
Genre
Drama
Foreign
War
Release Date
2006
Production Company
France 2 Cinéma; Les Films Du Losange
Distribution Company
Les Films Du Losange; Tuck

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 43m

Synopsis

Afghanistan, 20 years before September 11: the fate of Nikolai, a young soviet soldier lost in a war that doesn't concern him. Imprisoned by the afghan Moudjahidin, who had been described to him as monsters, he turns into Ahmad the Afghan and travels through the shocking reality which has become one of the blind spots of contemporary history.

Film Details

Also Known As
Etoile Du Soldat, Soldier's Star, The
Genre
Drama
Foreign
War
Release Date
2006
Production Company
France 2 Cinéma; Les Films Du Losange
Distribution Company
Les Films Du Losange; Tuck

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 43m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2006

Shown at Venice International Film Festival (Venice Days) August 30-September 9, 2006.

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival (Venice Days) August 30-September 9, 2006.)