Leaving Afghanistan/ Братство
- The war is over. Not their mission.
- 2019-05-10
- Drama, Action, War
- Kirill Pirogov, Yan Tsapnik, Oleg Vasilkov, Fyodor Lavrov, Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Anton Kuznetsov, Vitaly Kishchenko, Mikhail Kremer, Vyacheslav Shikhaleev, John Bakhanbaev, Anton Momot, Radzhabali Khuseynov, Roman Kolotukhin, Arslan Murzabekov, Dilovar Nigmatov, Evgeny Zelensky, Ali Mukhammad, Kirill Ermichev, Parviz Pulodi, Vasiliy Butkevich
- Evgeny Sangadzhiev
- $4,302,540
- $731,827
- 1 h. 52 min.
- 6.6/10
- 90
- Russia
- Germes Film, Cinema Foundation of Russia, Pavel Lungin Studio
Overview:
1988-1989. The end of the Soviet-Afghan war. The USSR begins its withdrawal from Afghanistan. Soviet General Vasiliev's son - a pilot named Alexander gets kidnapped by the mujahideen after his airplane crashes. As a result the 108th motorized infantry division's long awaited return home gets put on hold for one last mission: bring the General's son back. Based on true events the previously untold story of the courageous and tragic withdrawal campaign (through the Salang pass) reveals the danger the horror and the complexity of human nature during wartime.