Earth and Ashes

Earth and Ashes (Persian: خاکستر و خاک) is a 2004 Afghan film directed by Atiq Rahimi. It was Afghanistan's submission to the 77th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film but was not nominated.[1][2] It was also screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.[3] It won the Golden Dhow award at the 2005 Zanzibar International Film Festival.[4]

Earth and Ashes
Directed byAtiq Rahimi
Written byKambuzia Partovi
Atiq Rahimi
Produced byDimitri de Clercq
StarringAbdul Ghani
CinematographyÉric Guichard
Edited byUrszula Lesiak
Release date
  • 13 May 2004 (2004-05-13)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryAfghanistan
LanguageDari

Cast
  • Abdul Ghani - Dastaguir
  • Jawan Mard Homayoun - Yassin
  • Kader Arefi - Fateh
  • Guilda Chahverdi - Zaynab
  • Walli Tallosh - Mirza Qadir
  • Malik Akhlaqi - Malik Khan

See also

References
  1. "50 Countries in Competition for Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 2004-10-22. Archived from the original on June 11, 2007. Retrieved 2008-07-08.
  2. "2005 Oscars 77th Academy Awards Nominees". Yahoo! Movies. 2005-01-25. Retrieved 2008-07-08.
  3. "Festival de Cannes: Earth and Ashes". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-12-02.
  4. "Festival de Zanzibar : palmarès". Africultures.com. July 2005. Retrieved 2009-10-25.


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