Leaving Afghanistan

2019 "The war is over. Not their mission."
Leaving Afghanistan
6.1| 1h52m| en| Drama, Action
Storyline

1988-1989. The end of the Soviet-Afghan war. The USSR begins its withdrawal from Afghanistan. Soviet General Vasiliev's son - a pilot named Alexander gets kidnapped by the mujahideen after his airplane crashes. As a result the 108th motorized infantry division's long awaited return home gets put on hold for one last mission: bring the General's son back. Based on true events the previously untold story of the courageous and tragic withdrawal campaign (through the Salang pass) reveals the danger the horror and the complexity of human nature during wartime.

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Pavel Lungin Studio

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  • Leaving Afghanistan Cast
Kirill Pirogov as Dmitrich
Yan Tsapnik as Abdusalamov
Vitaly Kishchenko as general Vasilyev
Fyodor Lavrov as Volodya
Oleg Vasilkov as Kharlamov
Anton Momot as Greek
Mikhail Kremer as Dumbbell
Kirill Ermichev as Melnik
Roman Kolotukhin as Youngman