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Completed - ENGLISH - Action/Adventure

Log Line

Sometimes doing the right thing can kill you.

Previous markets

  • AFM 2012 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2013 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2009

Director(s) : David WHITNEY
Cast : Shaun DOOLEY, Dean ANDREWS

Synopsis

Kandahar, Afghanistan, 1999. A team of British mine clearance engineers, including Richard Lee (Shaun Dooley- Salvage, Eden Lake) and Steve Delamore (Dean Andrews- Ashes to Ashes) are working for the Taliban government to clear mines in the scorching deserts of Southern Afghanistan.
But when Richard falls for their beautiful Afghan interpreter he soon finds himself at the mercy of the local police chief Ashiq Khan, who instigates a manhunt to kill the British infidel.. Now alone, Richard mush escape on foot thought the hostile terrain into nearby Pakistan, aided by the force of rebel guerrillas who agree to help him flee from the vengeful Taliban.

Production

Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM


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