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The Land of the Enlightened

Name: The Land of the Enlightened
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-06-29
Duration: 1 hr 23 min
Rating: 60
Cast: Gholam Nasir, Khyrgyz Baj, Zulfu, Noor

Movie"How children master their lives in war-torn Afghanistan by engaging in ingenious commerce."

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NR 1 hr 23 minDocumentary

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...

StarringGholam NasirKhyrgyz BajZulfu

DirectorPieter-Jan De Pue

WriterPieter-Jan De Pue

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Bart Van Langendonck

Producer

Robert Flanagan

Sound Designer

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Original Language:English

Executive Producers:Christian Beetz

Production Companies:Sciapode, Savage Film, Fastnet Films, Beetz Brothers Film Production, Submarine, ZDF/Arte, Canvas, Interkerkelijke Omroep Nederland (IKON), Eyeworks, Prime

The Land of the Enlightened on the Web:Official Website

Movie Tags:

docudrama afghanistan hybrid