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Leaving Afghanistan

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 108...

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Pavel Lungin

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Genre

action, drama, war

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Awards

1 win & 1 nomination total

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In hallowed memory of the Army General
Nikolai Dmitrievich Kovalyov - Leaving Afghanistan

In hallowed memory of the Army General Nikolai Dmitrievich K...

The Soviet-Afghan War was dragged on
for almost a decade. - Leaving Afghanistan

The Soviet-Afghan War was dragged on for almost a decade.

The armed struggle of the Soviet army
against the Mujahideen - Leaving Afghanistan

The armed struggle of the Soviet army against the Mujahideen

15 000 Soviet soldiers and over
90 000 Afghans have already died. - Leaving Afghanistan

15 000 Soviet soldiers and over 90 000 Afghans have already ...

As "perestroika" progresses the Soviet
government decides - Leaving Afghanistan

As "perestroika" progresses the Soviet government ...

But to end a was is much harder
than to start one. - Leaving Afghanistan

But to end a was is much harder than to start one.

The movie is based on real events
that follow the withdrawal - Leaving Afghanistan

The movie is based on real events that follow the withdrawal

An official statement issued
by the Soviet Government: - Leaving Afghanistan

An official statement issued by the Soviet Government:

We hope the Afghan people will
choose a path of peace and harmony. - Leaving Afghanistan

We hope the Afghan people will choose a path of peace and ha...

Only this way will end the bloodshed
in Afghanistan. - Leaving Afghanistan

Only this way will end the bloodshed in Afghanistan.

The future state in Afghanistan
in large part depends on - Leaving Afghanistan

The future state in Afghanistan in large part depends on

Will the armed opposition,
acting from Pakistan and Iran... - Leaving Afghanistan

Will the armed opposition, acting from Pakistan and Iran...

Yes, I found one - Leaving Afghanistan

Yes, I found one

Yeah, expensive. The buyout
for the bride is 2,000 dollars. - Leaving Afghanistan

Yeah, expensive. The buyout for the bride is 2,000 dollars.

The caravan goes from Khost
to Herat, and then to Iran. - Leaving Afghanistan

The caravan goes from Khost to Herat, and then to Iran.

- Did you search your men?
- Twice. - Leaving Afghanistan

- Did you search your men? - Twice.

We have to talk to him. He says
their money was stolen. - Leaving Afghanistan

We have to talk to him. He says their money was stolen.

There we make an inventory of all
the goods, find who is guilty, - Leaving Afghanistan

There we make an inventory of all the goods, find who is gui...

Get ready. We are leaving! - Leaving Afghanistan

Get ready. We are leaving!

I'll talk to my men,
and we'll go together. - Leaving Afghanistan

I'll talk to my men, and we'll go together.

You knew they wouldn't
go to police? - Leaving Afghanistan

You knew they wouldn't go to police?

Every time and again
it's you, Larkov? - Leaving Afghanistan

Every time and again it's you, Larkov?

The war's ending, they'll go home soon.
At least some wherewithal. - Leaving Afghanistan

The war's ending, they'll go home soon. At least s...

500,000 Afghani is good money. - Leaving Afghanistan

500,000 Afghani is good money.

A film by Pavel Lungin
BROTHERHOOD - Leaving Afghanistan

A film by Pavel Lungin BROTHERHOOD

You have a gun, - Leaving Afghanistan

You have a gun,

55, come in. - Leaving Afghanistan

Third one this week.
It's engineer Hoshem's job. - Leaving Afghanistan

Third one this week. It's engineer Hoshem's job.

- What?
- An ambush, many wounded. Help us. - Leaving Afghanistan

- What? - An ambush, many wounded. Help us.

General, according to our information,
the pilot catapulted in this area. - Leaving Afghanistan

General, according to our information, the pilot catapulted ...

We sent out a bunch of helicopters,
special unit is on it right now. - Leaving Afghanistan

We sent out a bunch of helicopters, special unit is on it ri...

Our sputniks detected the crash scene.
The beacon smashed - Leaving Afghanistan

Our sputniks detected the crash scene. The beacon smashed

You must find him.
He's my only one. - Leaving Afghanistan

You must find him. He's my only one.

The best are Akai, Hitachi, JVC. - Leaving Afghanistan

The best are Akai, Hitachi, JVC.

You can place the speakers
around the room. - Leaving Afghanistan

You can place the speakers around the room.

Oh, and a mike! You can send a sound
letter to your girl. - Leaving Afghanistan

Oh, and a mike! You can send a sound letter to your girl.

Like, wait for me. Your warrior
is coming home, - Leaving Afghanistan

Like, wait for me. Your warrior is coming home,

- 700.
- Well, it's fair. - Leaving Afghanistan

- 700. - Well, it's fair.

- I'm not buying it for 700.
- Shut your mouth. Do as I say. - Leaving Afghanistan

- I'm not buying it for 700. - Shut your mouth. Do as I...

- A good device.
- A fine tape recorder. - Leaving Afghanistan

- A good device. - A fine tape recorder.

We're getting our asses kicked up in
the hills while you're bargaining here? - Leaving Afghanistan

We're getting our asses kicked up in the hills while yo...

Give me a cigarette. C'mon. - Leaving Afghanistan

Give me a cigarette. C'mon.

Please help. The special unit
got to our boys. - Leaving Afghanistan

Please help. The special unit got to our boys.

Just days left before demob.
They promised - no combat. - Leaving Afghanistan

Just days left before demob. They promised - no combat.

They think they'll find the general's
son there. A normal assignment. - Leaving Afghanistan

They think they'll find the general's son there. A...

We're telling the truth now,
about the Afghan war, too. - Leaving Afghanistan

We're telling the truth now, about the Afghan war, too.

Was wasted all the time.
Couldn't wait to get back. - Leaving Afghanistan

Was wasted all the time. Couldn't wait to get back.

Is it true that girls - Leaving Afghanistan

Is it true that girls

Not about the generals,
but about the honest soldiers. - Leaving Afghanistan

Not about the generals, but about the honest soldiers.

Tell me the truth,
how was it with chicks? - Leaving Afghanistan

Tell me the truth, how was it with chicks?

Look, bro, I'll be demobbed soon,
but I don't have a Dushman knife. - Leaving Afghanistan

Look, bro, I'll be demobbed soon, but I don't have...

Come on! Go! - Leaving Afghanistan

- How are you? Alive?
- Yeah. - Leaving Afghanistan

- How are you? Alive? - Yeah.

Fuck, that machine-gun
will bury us here. - Leaving Afghanistan

Fuck, that machine-gun will bury us here.

- What are the pillows for?
- To sit my ass on the armor. - Leaving Afghanistan

- What are the pillows for? - To sit my ass on the armor.

It takes you years to think.
A cool jacket! - Leaving Afghanistan

It takes you years to think. A cool jacket!

The problem is Hoshem
controls Salang Pass - Leaving Afghanistan

The problem is Hoshem controls Salang Pass

I guess I'll go to my homeplace - Leaving Afghanistan

I guess I'll go to my homeplace

For five million Afghani he'll take
our troops across Salang Pass. - Leaving Afghanistan

For five million Afghani he'll take our troops across S...

But many believe that he is not
zealous enough for a warrior of Jihad. - Leaving Afghanistan

But many believe that he is not zealous enough for a warrior...

It's not gonna look good if they
find out that he took - Leaving Afghanistan

It's not gonna look good if they find out that he took

What do you mean, not live?
Are they dead or what? - Leaving Afghanistan

What do you mean, not live? Are they dead or what?

They heard there was
an order "attention", - Leaving Afghanistan

They heard there was an order "attention",

Or film the hills.
Aren't they beautiful! - Leaving Afghanistan

Or film the hills. Aren't they beautiful!

He liked the way it was arranged.
They'll talk now - Leaving Afghanistan

He liked the way it was arranged. They'll talk now

Larkov, Melnik, - Leaving Afghanistan

Larkov, Melnik,

Vasya's alive. He'll sit it out
in the garrison, - Leaving Afghanistan

Vasya's alive. He'll sit it out in the garrison,

We plan to take out the division, - Leaving Afghanistan

We plan to take out the division,

You can't trust a Tajik.
He's a cheater. - Leaving Afghanistan

You can't trust a Tajik. He's a cheater.

- He will kill all of you.
- What do you suggest? - Leaving Afghanistan

- He will kill all of you. - What do you suggest?

We should destroy
the whole grouping - Leaving Afghanistan

We should destroy the whole grouping

Tarek, enough with the killings,
we should come to terms. - Leaving Afghanistan

Tarek, enough with the killings, we should come to terms.

Mind you, I'll be complaining
to Moscow. - Leaving Afghanistan

Mind you, I'll be complaining to Moscow.

We won't take them back home
and we won't leave them to the locals. - Leaving Afghanistan

We won't take them back home and we won't leave th...

This is a grenade launcher
AGS-17 called 'Flame'. Translate. - Leaving Afghanistan

This is a grenade launcher AGS-17 called 'Flame'. ...

When you fire it, you have to press
with your entire body, - Leaving Afghanistan

When you fire it, you have to press with your entire body,

It's right before you. It's in
the storage. I'll have to take it out. - Leaving Afghanistan

It's right before you. It's in the storage. I'...

I'll bring you a brand-new one. No fly ever sat on it. ...

Look, rookie, - Leaving Afghanistan

It'll lie here for a week, - Leaving Afghanistan

It'll lie here for a week,

Hey, brother! Hello,
where's Abdasalamov? - Leaving Afghanistan

Hey, brother! Hello, where's Abdasalamov?

- I'll have to go back to my unit.
- Here, look. - Leaving Afghanistan

- I'll have to go back to my unit. - Here, look.

Quiet. Put away your gun! - Leaving Afghanistan

Quiet. Put away your gun!

Soon it will have everything
to do with all of us - Leaving Afghanistan

Soon it will have everything to do with all of us

Don't panic. Soon they'll sell
you and you'll be back. - Leaving Afghanistan

Don't panic. Soon they'll sell you and you'll...

- A toy boat.
- What for? - Leaving Afghanistan

- A toy boat. - What for?

I wonder where that animal Sardar
learned English. - Leaving Afghanistan

I wonder where that animal Sardar learned English.

Here. A present for you. - Leaving Afghanistan

Here. A present for you.

A toy boat. Take it. - Leaving Afghanistan

A toy boat. Take it.

There's a green oak tree
by the shore of the blue bay, - Leaving Afghanistan

There's a green oak tree by the shore of the blue bay,

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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 108...

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Director: Pavel Lungin

Writer: Nikolay Kovalyov, Aleksandr Lungin, Pavel Lungin

Production: N/A

Genre: action, drama, war

Year: 2019

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 10 May 2019

Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination total

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