Skip to content
Leaving Afghanistan poster

Film

Leaving Afghanistan

2019 · 1h 52m · Drama · Action · War

The war is over. Not their mission.

IMDb
6.1

On Vescene

No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.

Overview

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.

Where to watch

Stream
  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Rent
  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home
Buy
  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

Availability data by JustWatch

Cast

Crew

Media

Details

Release date
May 10, 2019
Status
Released
Original language
Russian
Runtime
1h 52m
Rated
16
Budget
$4,302,540
Revenue
$731,827
Genres
Drama, Action, War

Similar films

Rate it on Vescene

Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.