The Land of the Enlightened
A group of Kuchi children are living in a minefield around Bagram airfield, Afghanistan. They dig out anti-personal mines in order to sell the explosives to child workers mining in a Lappis Lazulli mine. The trajectory of the blue precious stones goes towards Tajikistan and China, through an area controlled by child soldiers. When they are not waging their own mini-wars in the daily madness of life in Afghanistan, the children are fleeing away in their personal fantasies and dreams, while the American soldiers are planning their retreat...
Year: 2016
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Sciapode, Savage Film, Fastnet Films, Beetz Brothers Film Production, Submarine, ZDF/Arte, Canvas, Interkerkelijke Omroep Nederland (IKON), Eyeworks, Prime
Director: Pieter-Jan De Pue
Cast: Gholam Nasir, Khyrgyz Baj, Zulfu, Noor
Crew: Bart Van Langendonck (Producer), Femke Wolting (Co-Producer), Morgan Bushe (Co-Producer), Christian Beetz (Co-Producer), David Dusa (Editor), Stijn Deconinck (Editor)
Runtime: 83 minutes
Release: Mar 16, 2016
IMDb: 6.00/10 by 14 users
Popularity: 2
Country: Belgium, Afghanistan, Netherlands, Ireland, Germany
Language: فارسی, Pусский, English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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