The Land of the Enlightened
Rating: 6 · 2016 · Documentary · Germany, Belgium, AF, Netherlands, Ireland · 1 ч 23 мин
Description
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...
Information
- Year
- 2016
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country
- Germany, Belgium, AF, Netherlands, Ireland
- Runtime
- 1 ч 23 мин
- TMDB
- 6
- IMDb
- 6
- Tagline
- How children master their lives in war-torn Afghanistan by engaging in ingenious commerce.
Director
Cast
- Gholam Nasir — Himself
- Khyrgyz Baj — Himself
- Zulfu — Himself
- Noor — Himself