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Release Date:
Friday, August 13, 2021 Limited
Plot: What's the story about?
1989. The end of the Soviet-Afghan war. The USSR begins to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan. Soviet General Vasilyev’s son – a pilot named Alexander - is kidnapped by the Mujahideen after his airplane crashes. As a result, the 108th Motor Rifle Division’s long awaited return home is put on hold for one last mission: bring the General’s son back. Based on true events, the previously untold story of this tragic withdrawal reveals the complexity of human nature during wartime.
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Who stars in Battle For Afghanistan: Cast List
Who's making Battle For Afghanistan: Crew List
A look at the Battle For Afghanistan behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Pavel Lungin last directed Queen of Spades.
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Production: What we know about Battle For Afghanistan?
Filming Timeline
- 2021 - August: The film was set to Completed status.
Battle For Afghanistan Release Date: When was the film released?
Battle For Afghanistan was a Limited release in 2021 on Friday, August 13, 2021. There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including Free Guy, Respect and Don't Breathe 2.
As a Limited release, Battle For Afghanistan will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.