The Kite Runner (2007)
There is a way to be good again.
After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.
Director: Marc Forster
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 128 min
Release Date: December 14, 2007
Cast
- Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada - Young Hassan
- Atossa Leoni - Soraya
- Khalid Abdalla - Amir
- Elham Ehsas - Young Assef
- Homayoun Ershadi - Baba
- Saïd Taghmaoui - Farid
- Mustafa Haidari - Party Worker
- Shaun Toub - Rahim Kahn
- Zekeria Ebrahimi - Young Amir
- Ali Danish Bakhty Ari - Sohrab
Screenplay
- David Benioff (Screenplay)
- Khaled Hosseini (Novel)
Music: Alberto Iglesias
Cinematography: Roberto Schaefer
Editing: Matt Chessé
Production: Wonderland Films, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Participant, Parkes+MacDonald Production, China Film Co-Production Corp., Beijing Happy Pictures Cultural Communications Co., Kite Runner Holdings, Ebeling Group, Neal Street Productions, DreamWorks Pictures, Mandate International
Country: China, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: Português, پښتو, Pусский, English, اردو
Budget: $20M
Box Office: $73M
Original Language: en
Keywords
1970s, afghanistan, cowardice, hang gliding, afghanistan war (2001-2021), taliban, best friend, cowardliness, kids
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Kite Runner about?
- After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.
- Who directed The Kite Runner?
- The Kite Runner was directed by Marc Forster.
- Who stars in The Kite Runner?
- The Kite Runner stars Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada, Atossa Leoni, Khalid Abdalla, Elham Ehsas, Homayoun Ershadi, Saïd Taghmaoui.
- How long is The Kite Runner?
- The Kite Runner has a runtime of 2h 8m (128 minutes).
- What genre is The Kite Runner?
- The Kite Runner is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Kite Runner?
- The Kite Runner had a budget of $20M.
- How much did The Kite Runner gross?
- The Kite Runner grossed $73M worldwide.
- Where was The Kite Runner produced?
- The Kite Runner was produced in China, United Kingdom, United States of America.