Battle For Afghanistan Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

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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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Battle For Afghanistan.

• K
  Kirill Pirogov

  The Courier

• F
  Fyodor Lavrov

• O
  Oleg Vasilkov

• A
  Anton Momot

• Y
  Yan Tsapnik

Crew Behind the Film

The Battle For Afghanistan behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Pavel Lungin last directed Queen of Spades.

Director

Pavel Lungin

Screenwriters

Aleksandr Lungin
Pavel Lungin

Production Details

What we know about the Battle For Afghanistan movie production.

Production Updates for Battle For Afghanistan

Aug 2021

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