Afgan: The Soviet Experience(1989)
Afgan: The Soviet Experience Synopsis
During the 1980s, Russia fought a disastrous war in Afghanistan. Shot by a Western crew, the 40 minute film includes footage of combat missions with the Spetsnaz elite units, helicopter gunship pilots from a Kabul-based Air Assault Unit flying missions, the patrolling of the Salang mountain pass and the military hospital in Kabul. Soviet General Lev Serebrov referred to the making of the film as "An experiment in glasnost".
Afgan: The Soviet Experience (1989) is a documentary and war film directed by Jeff B. Harmon, released on October 9, 1989 with a runtime of 40m. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Jeff B. Harmon
- Production:
- Duce films
- Status:
- Released
Afgan: The Soviet Experience Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 5 ratings.
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Afgan: The Soviet Experience – Frequently Asked Questions
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When was Afgan: The Soviet Experience released?
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Afgan: The Soviet Experience was released on October 9, 1989 and runs for 40m.
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Afgan: The Soviet Experience (1989) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.