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Feature Film in Competition 7: The Swallows of Kabul

  • French version
  • English subtitles
  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet
  3. Admission info
  4. When and where ?

Summer 1998 - Kabul is under Taliban rule. Zunaira and Mohsen are young and in love. Despite the daily violence and misery, they hope for a better future. One day, a foolish gesture causes life to take an irrevocable turn.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Les Hirondelles de Kaboul

    Directed by: Zabou BREITMAN, Éléa GOBBÉ-MEVELLEC

    Country: France, Luxembourg, Switzerland

    Year of production: 2019

    Running time: 01 h 21 min

  • Technique

    Category: Feature film

    Techniques used: rotoscope, drawing on paper

    Version: French English subtitles

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Adults, Young adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Zabou BREITMAN, Éléa GOBBÉ-MEVELLEC

    Production: LES ARMATEURS, Reginald DE GUILLEBON

    Distribution: MEMENTO INTERNATIONAL, Rémi DUPEROUX

    Based on: "Les Hirondelles de Kaboul", Yasmina Khadra

    Script: Sébastien Tavel, Patricia Mortagne, Zabou Breitman

    Music: Alexis Rault

    Editing: Françoise Bernard

Admission info

Open to all badgeholders by reservation and single admission ticket sales for the general public

When and where ?

    • Monday 10 June
    • 20:45 → 22:09
    • La Turbine
    • VF English subtitles
    • Tuesday 11 June
    • 19:30 → 20:54
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 2
    • VF English subtitles
    • Wednesday 12 June
    • 20:30 → 21:54
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
    • VF English subtitles
    • Thursday 13 June
    • 16:30 → 17:54
    • Le Mikado Novel Cinéma Novel
    • VF English subtitles
    • Friday 14 June
    • 13:30 → 14:54
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 1
    • VF English subtitles
    • Monday 6 June
    • 20:45 → 22:09
    • La Turbine
    • VF English subtitles
    • Tuesday 7 June
    • 19:30 → 20:54
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 2
    • VF English subtitles
    • Wednesday 8 June
    • 20:30 → 21:54
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
    • VF English subtitles
    • Thursday 9 June
    • 16:30 → 17:54
    • Le Mikado Novel Cinéma Novel
    • VF English subtitles
    • Friday 10 June
    • 13:30 → 14:54
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 1
    • VF English subtitles
    • Sunday 23 April
    • 20:45 → 22:09
    • La Turbine
    • VF English subtitles
    • Monday 24 April
    • 19:30 → 20:54
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 2
    • VF English subtitles
    • Tuesday 25 April
    • 20:30 → 21:54
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
    • VF English subtitles
    • Wednesday 26 April
    • 16:30 → 17:54
    • Le Mikado Novel Cinéma Novel
    • VF English subtitles
    • Thursday 27 April
    • 13:30 → 14:54
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 1
    • VF English subtitles
    • Sunday 7 May
    • 20:45 → 22:09
    • La Turbine
    • VF English subtitles
    • Monday 8 May
    • 19:30 → 20:54
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 2
    • VF English subtitles
    • Tuesday 9 May
    • 20:30 → 21:54
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
    • VF English subtitles
    • Wednesday 10 May
    • 16:30 → 17:54
    • Le Mikado Novel Cinéma Novel
    • VF English subtitles
    • Thursday 11 May
    • 13:30 → 14:54
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 1
    • VF English subtitles
    • Monday 5 June
    • 20:45 → 22:09
    • La Turbine
    • VF English subtitles
    • Tuesday 6 June
    • 19:30 → 20:54
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 2
    • VF English subtitles
    • Wednesday 7 June
    • 20:30 → 21:54
    • Bonlieu Grande salle
    • VF English subtitles
    • Thursday 8 June
    • 16:30 → 17:54
    • Le Mikado Novel Cinéma Novel
    • VF English subtitles
    • Friday 9 June
    • 13:30 → 14:54
    • Cinéma Pathé Pathé 1
    • VF English subtitles