Leaving Afghanistan

2019, 1h 52min -

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. Show more

"Leaving Afghanistan" — movie produced in Russia and released in 2019. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.1 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 52min. "Leaving Afghanistan" is currently available for rent and to buy on Rakuten TV and Sky Store. Click on a playlink to watch it now!