The Swallows of Kabul (film)

The Swallows of Kabul
Film poster
Directed byZabou Breitman
Éléa Gobbé-Mévellec
Screenplay byZabou Breitman
Patricia Mortagne
Sébastien Tavel
Based onThe Swallows of Kabul
by Yasmina Khadra
Produced byMichel Merkt
Reginald de Guillebon
Starring
Edited byFrançoise Bernard
Music byAlexis Rault
Production
companies
Les Armateurs
Mélusine Productions
Close Up Films
Release date
  • 16 May 2019 (2019-05-16) (Cannes)
Running time
81 minutes
CountriesFrance
Switzerland
Luxembourg
Monaco
LanguageFrench
Box office$2.4 million[1]

The Swallows of Kabul (French: Les hirondelles de Kaboul) is a 2019 internationally co-produced adult animated psychological drama film[2] directed by Zabou Breitman and Eléa Gobé Mévellec.[3] It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.[4] The film is an adaption of the novel of the same name by Yasmina Khadra.

  1. ^ "The Swallows of Kabul". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  2. ^ The Swallows of Kabul (2019) - Zabou Breitman, Eléa Gobbé-Mévellec | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie, retrieved 8 May 2022
  3. ^ "The Screenings Guide 2019". 9 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Cannes festival 2019: full list of films". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 April 2019.