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The Wakhan Front
The Wakhan Front

The Wakhan Front

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Afghanistan, 2014. As the withdrawal of troops approaches, Captain Antarès Bonassieu and his squad have been assigned a surveillance mission in a remote valley of Wakhan, on the border of Pakistan. Despite Antarès and his men’s determination, control of the secluded valley will slowly fall out of their hands. One dark night, soldiers begin to mysteriously disappear in the valley.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.304/10

Release Date

30 September 2015

Country

Belgium

Cast

Jérémie Renier

Jérémie Renier

Antares Bonnassieu

Swann Arlaud

Swann Arlaud

Jérémie Lernowski

Kévin Azaïs

Kévin Azaïs

William Denis

Marc Robert

Marc Robert

Jean-Baptiste Frering

Finnegan Oldfield

Finnegan Oldfield

Patrick Mercier

Christophe Tek

Christophe Tek

Stéphane

Clément Bresson

Clément Bresson

Etienne Baxer

Sâm Mirhosseini

Sâm Mirhosseini

Khalil Khan

Edouard Court

Edouard Court

Benjamin Julliard

Steve Tientcheu

Steve Tientcheu

Oscar Varennes

Hamid Reza Javdan

Hamid Reza Javdan

Chef Taliban 'Sultan'

Aria Faghih Habibi

Aria Faghih Habibi

Ado vilage (moto)

Seyed Jafar Mirhosseini

Seyed Jafar Mirhosseini

Malek Abdullah Ali (chef du village)

Dean Mirhosseini

Dean Mirhosseini

Père village (moto)

Yashar Vah

Yashar Vah

Fils de Malek

Patrick Ligardes

Patrick Ligardes

Officer E-M Armenet

Michaël Vander-Meiren

Michaël Vander-Meiren

Philippe Le Thieur

Farhad Faghih Habibi

Farhad Faghih Habibi

Gulbuddin Bakhtawar

Chloé Astor

Chloé Astor

Voix de Sarah Denis

Amir Hadayati

Amir Hadayati

Voix ambiance

Kamalit Ait Taleb

Kamalit Ait Taleb

Basile Delcourt

Yassin El Gouchari

Yassin El Gouchari

Soldat 1

Mahdi Chrismaens

Mahdi Chrismaens

Soldat 2 Porte

Victor Pontecorvo

Victor Pontecorvo

Aide de camp 1

Olivier Courtemanche

Olivier Courtemanche

Aide de camp 2

Mohamed Rafik

Mohamed Rafik

Villageois Choura 1

Abdelilah Wahbi

Abdelilah Wahbi

Taliban 1

Chafik Elaidi

Chafik Elaidi

Taliban 2

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