Drama · China · 2007 · 2h 8m

The Kite Runner

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Director
Marc Forster
Cast
Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada as Young Hassan Atossa Leoni as Soraya Khalid Abdalla as Amir Elham Ehsas as Young Assef Homayoun Ershadi as Baba Saïd Taghmaoui as Farid
Crew
Roberto Schaefer — Director of Photography Matt Chessé — Editor Alberto Iglesias — Original Music Composer David Benioff — Screenplay Khaled Hosseini — Novel William Horberg — Producer
Tagline

There is a way to be good again.

Synopsis

After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.

Trailer The Kite Runner — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
1970safghanistancowardicehang glidingafghanistan war (2001-2021)talibanbest friendcowardlinesskids
Key Collaborators
Marc Forster Director Roberto Schaefer Director of Photography Matt Chessé Editor Alberto Iglesias Original Music Composer David Benioff Screenplay Khaled Hosseini Novel William Horberg Producer Rebecca Yeldham Producer E. Bennett Walsh Producer
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