Leaving AfghanistanMovie
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.
About Leaving Afghanistan
Leaving Afghanistan is a 2019 drama, action, war movie directed by Pavel Lungin.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 52m, production credits from Russia, an original language code of RU.
The credited cast includes Kirill Pirogov, Yan Tsapnik, Vitaly Kishchenko, Fyodor Lavrov. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
