Earth and Ashes

Earth and Ashes

105 mins | Drama | May 13, 2004

Elderly Dastaguir and his newly deaf 5-year-old grandson Yassin hitchhike and walk, but mostly walk, as they make their way to the coal mine where Dastaguir's son Murad works. Dastaguir must tell Murad that the rest of their family were all killed in a recent bomb attack.

Earth and Ashes

105 mins | Drama | May 13, 2004

Earth and Ashes
Elderly Dastaguir and his newly deaf 5-year-old grandson Yassin hitchhike and walk, but mostly walk, as they make their way to the coal mine where Dastaguir's son Murad works. Dastaguir must tell Murad that the rest of their family were all killed in a recent bomb attack.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Afghanfilm, Les Films du Lendemain
Original title Khâkestar-o-khâk
Directors Atiq Rahimi
Writers Kambuzia Partovi, Atiq Rahimi

Cast

Abdul Ghani

as Dastaguir

Walli Tallosh

as Mirza Quadir

Guilda Chahverdi

as Zaynab

Kader Arefi

as Gardien de la guérite

Malikdelha

as Ghafar

Malik Akhlaqi

as Ghafar