96 Films & TV Shows Set In Afghanistan
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Prithviraj
๐ฆ๐ซ AfghanistanA biopic on legendary Hindu warrior king "Prithviraj Chauhan" including his early military successes, love story with Sanyukta & clashes with Muhammad of Ghor, a ruler of the Muslim Ghurid dynasty who led the Islamic Conquest of Hindustan.
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Flee
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan ๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark The 2000s The 2020sAmin arrived as an unaccompanied minor in Denmark from Afghanistan. Today, at 36, he is a successful academic and is getting married to his long-time boyfriend. A secret he has been hiding for over 20 years threatens to ruin the life he has built for himself. For the first time he is sharing his story with his close friend.
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The Old Guard
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan England ๐ซ๐ท France ๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco ๐ธ๐ฉ Sudan ๐ธ๐ธ South SudanForever is harder than it looks โ Four undying warriors who've secretly protected humanity for centuries become targeted for their mysterious powers just as they discover a new immortal.
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Torbaaz
๐ฆ๐ซ AfghanistanAt an Afghanistan refugee camp, an ex-army doctor seeks to bring children joy through cricket and soon realizes that the stakes go beyond the sport.
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Bad Omen
๐ฆ๐ซ AfghanistanKabul, Afghanistan. Pari, an in-house tailor, must find the means to purchase her prescription glasses in order to save her job.
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Kesari
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 1890sThe bravest battle ever fought. โ In 1897, an army of 21 Sikhs battles 10,000 Afghans to prevent the Saragarhi Fort from being taken down.
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Leaving Afghanistan
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 1980sThe War Is Over. Not Their Mission. โ 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.
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The Outpost
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 2000sThe mission was survival. โ A small unit of U.S. soldiers, alone at the remote Combat Outpost Keating, located deep in the valley of three mountains in Afghanistan, battles to defend against an overwhelming force of Taliban fighters in a coordinated attack. The Battle of Kamdesh, as it was known, was the bloodiest American engagement of the Afghan War in 2009 and Bravo Troop 3-61 CAV became one of the most decorated units of the 19-year conflict.
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Panipat
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 18th CenturyThe Great Betrayal โ During 18th century India, the Marathas emerged as the most powerful empire in the nation until the Afghan King Ahmad Shah Abdali plans to take over India. Sadashiv Rao Bhau is brought in to save the empire from the king which then leads to the third battle of Panipat.
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The Swallows of Kabul
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 1990sSummer 1998โKabul 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.
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Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl)
๐ฆ๐ซ AfghanistanThe story of young Afghan girls learning to read, write and skateboard in Kabul.
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Red Snow
๐ฆ๐ซ AfghanistanRed Snow is a dramatic adventure that begins when Dylan, a Gwich'in soldier from the Canadian Arctic, is caught in an ambush in Panjwayi, Afghanistan. His capture and interrogation by a Taliban Commander releases a cache of memories connected to the love and death of his Inuit cousin, Asana, and binds him closer to a Pashtun family as they escape across treacherous landscapes and through a blizzard that becomes their key to survival.
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12 Strong
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan New York The 2000sThe declassified true story of the horse soldiers โ A team of CIA agents and special forces head into Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks in an attempt to dismantle the Taliban.
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Padmaavat
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 13th CenturyThe Goddess Queen โ Rajputana, India, 13th century. The tyrannical usurper Alauddin Khilji, sultan of Delhi, becomes obsessed with Queen Padmavati, wife of King Ratan Singh of Mewar, and goes to great lengths to satisfy his greed for her.
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Bioscopewala
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan ๐ฎ๐ณ IndiaEveryone Has An Incomplete Story โ Based on Rabindranath Tagoreโs famous short story 'Kabuliwala', the film is about a young girlโs quest to discover more about her dead fatherโs friend who used to play bioscope shows for her as a kid.
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Goodachari
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan ๐ฎ๐ณ India ๐ง๐ฉ BangladeshGopi, alias Arjun, is the son of an ex-RAW agent Raghuveer. Brought up by his uncle Satya, he wants to be an agent just like his father and uncle. But Satya wants him to lead a normal life and not be killed like his father was. What happens in Gopiโs life that turns everything upside down?
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Moon Hotel Kabul
๐ท๐ด Romania ๐ฆ๐ซ AfghanistanIvan Semciuc (a journalist), is a charismatic man nonetheless guilty of cynicism and lack of compassion. A seemingly meaningless sexual encounter with a translator in a hotel room in Kabul produces a vital revolution in Ivanโs unshakeable lifestyle. After Ivanโs arrival back to Bucharest, Ioana is found dead, with her wrists cut. Ivan starts living in the absent presence of Ioana, who is starting to be more vivid in death than in life.
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Geostorm
New York District of Columbia Georgia Florida Ontario England ๐ซ๐ท France ๐ช๐ธ Spain ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ๐ท๐บ Russia ๐ฎ๐ณ India ๐ฆ๐ช United Arab Emirates ๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan Shanghai ๐ฐ๐ท South Korea ๐ญ๐ฐ Hong Kong ๐น๐ผ Taiwan Tokyo Prefecture New South Wales Africa - General ๐ง๐ท Brazil The 2010s The 2020sSome things were never meant to be controlled. โ After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now, something has gone wrong: the system built to protect Earth is attacking it, and it becomes a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone along with it.
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War Machine
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 2010sWe're gonna liberate the sh** out of you. โ A rock star general bent on winning the โimpossibleโ war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true story of General Stanley McChrystal.
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The Breadwinner
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 2000sA headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 2000sFrom the headlines to the front lines. โ In 2002, cable news producer Kim Barker decides to shake up her routine by taking a daring new assignment in Kabul, Afghanistan. Dislodged from her comfortable American lifestyle, Barker finds herself in the middle of an out-of-control war zone. Luckily, she meets Tanya Vanderpoel, a fellow journalist who takes the shell-shocked reporter under her wing. Amid the militants, warlords and nighttime partying, Barker discovers the key to becoming a successful correspondent.
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War Dogs
Florida ๐ฆ๐ฑ Albania ๐ฎ๐ถ Iraq ๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 2000sAn American dream โ Based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan.
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Rock the Kasbah
๐ฆ๐ซ AfghanistanOpportunity rocks where you least expect it. โ A washed-up music producer finds one last shot at redemption with a golden-voiced young girl in Afghanistan. However, when jealousy gets the better of a disgruntled ex-boyfriend, he decides to oppose the young star with talent of his own.
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Hyena Road
๐ฆ๐ซ AfghanistanOne bullet can change everything โ Three different men, three different worlds, three different wars โ all stand at the intersection of modern warfare โ a murky world of fluid morality where all is not as it seems.
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Survivor
New York England ๐ฆ๐ซ AfghanistanHis next target is now hunting him โ A Foreign Service Officer in London tries to prevent a terrorist attack set to hit New York, but is forced to go on the run when she is framed for crimes she did not commit.
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