2004
6.1 (9 votes)
1h 45m
Official Website
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Afghanfilm
Les Films du Lendemain
France 3 Cinéma
Canal+
Les Films du Lendemain
France 3 Cinéma
Canal+
Earth and Ashes (Khâkestar-o-khâk)
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director of Photography: Éric Guichard
Director: Atiq Rahimi
Producer: Dimitri de Clercq
Writer: Kambuzia Partovi
Top Cast
Abdul Ghani
Dastaguir
Jawan Mard Homayoun
Yassin
Walli Tallosh
Mirza Quadir
Guilda Chahverdi
Zaynab
Kader Arefi
Gardien de la guérite
Malik Akhlaqi
Ghafar
