An Afghan peasant family gets caught up in the turmoils during the Russian occupation. The shepherd find a wounded mujahideen and carries him home. The Mujahed dies that night. The dead body is discovered the next day and the shepherd arrested. His family decides to flee to Pakistan. Completely disheartened and destitute, they reach the refugee camp on the other side of the border after days of walking through desert and rocky areas. The family can't get their bearings. They are uprooted. The younger sister is grabbed in the open street and bartered off to a wealthy merchant.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Assim Farid, Zar Khan, Silvia Silva, Muhamad Asam, Haleem John, Astana Gul
Crew: Werner Schneider (Director of Photography), Malek Salam (Original Music Composer), Evelyne von Rabenau (Editor), Mark M. Rissi (Writer), Mark M. Rissi (Director), Mark M. Rissi (Original Music Composer)
Country: Switzerland
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Studio: Tasman Film, Pasha Filmservice, Pica Film
Runtime: 90 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 12, 1986
IMDb: 10
Keywords:refugees
