Shadow of Afghanistan (2006)

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Documentary about the epic story of Afghanistan seen through the eyes of an Afghan warrior, independent filmmakers and a small group of independent journalists, two who died covering the story. The filmmakers spent more than 20 years documenting the Soviet occupation, the exile of millions of refugees maimed by Soviet mines, a violent civil war, the fatal alliance of the Taliban with al-Qaeda, the invasion by United States forces and people still determined to survive to this day. Filmmakers Jim Burroughs and Suzanne Bauman have a wealth of footage from more than 20 years of following this story, as well as compelling footage from the 1950s and '60s showing life in Afghanistan before the war.

Director: Jim Burroughs, Suzanne Bauman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
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Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shadow of Afghanistan about?
Documentary about the epic story of Afghanistan seen through the eyes of an Afghan warrior, independent filmmakers and a small group of independent journalists, two who died covering the story. The filmmakers spent more than 20 years documenting the Soviet occupation, the exile of millions of refugees maimed by Soviet mines, a violent civil war, the fatal alliance of the Taliban with al-Qaeda, the invasion by United States forces and people still determined to survive to this day. Filmmakers Jim Burroughs and Suzanne Bauman have a wealth of footage from more than 20 years of following this story, as well as compelling footage from the 1950s and '60s showing life in Afghanistan before the war.
Who directed Shadow of Afghanistan?
Shadow of Afghanistan was directed by Jim Burroughs, Suzanne Bauman.
How long is Shadow of Afghanistan?
Shadow of Afghanistan has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is Shadow of Afghanistan?
Shadow of Afghanistan is a Documentary film.
Where was Shadow of Afghanistan produced?
Shadow of Afghanistan was produced in United States of America.