Earth and Ashes(2004)
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Earth and Ashes Synopsis
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.
Earth and Ashes (2004) is a drama film directed by Atiq Rahimi, released on May 13, 2004 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Abdul Ghani, Jawan Mard Homayoun, Wali Talash and Guilda Chahverdi. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Atiq Rahimi
- Writers:
- Atiq Rahimi, Kambuzia Partovi
- Producers:
- Dimitri de Clercq
- Cinematographer:
- Éric Guichard
- Composer:
- Khaled Arman
- Production:
- Afghanfilm, Les Films du Lendemain, France 3 Cinéma
- Status:
- Released
Earth and Ashes Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Abdul Ghani
Abdul Ghani
as Dastaguir
- Jawan Mard Homayoun
Jawan Mard Homayoun
as Yassin
- Wali Talash
Wali Talash
as Mirza Qadir (as Walli Tallosh)
- Guilda Chahverdi
Guilda Chahverdi
as Zaynab / Woman in a Chadri
- Mirza Hussein
Mirza Hussein
as Amro
- Kader Aria
Kader Aria
as Fateh
- Sher Agah
Sher Agah
as Sharmaad
- Azim
Azim
as The Caravanner
- Vakhill Saheb
Vakhill Saheb
as Mine Director
- Roheba Azim
Roheba Azim
as Young Girl
Malik Akhlaqi
as Ghafar
- Malikdelha
Malikdelha
as Rostam
Key crew
Directed by Atiq Rahimi, written by Atiq Rahimi and Kambuzia Partovi, produced by Dimitri de Clercq.
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Earth and Ashes Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 11 ratings.
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Earth and Ashes – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Earth and Ashes online?
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Who stars in Earth and Ashes?
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The main cast of Earth and Ashes (2004) includes Abdul Ghani, Jawan Mard Homayoun, Wali Talash, Guilda Chahverdi and Mirza Hussein. The film was directed by Atiq Rahimi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Earth and Ashes released?
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Earth and Ashes was released on May 13, 2004 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Earth and Ashes worth watching?
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Earth and Ashes (2004) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.