Kandahar backdrop

Kandahar poster

Quick Info

Rating

6.2/10

Release2001

Runtime1h 25m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Bac Films

StudioCanal

Makhmalbaf Film House Productions

Movie

Kandahar

2001

1h 25m

6.2

Drama

Synopsis

After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she takes a perilous journey through Afghanistan to try to find her.

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