Escape from Kabul

2021 6.9 (22 votes) 1h 22m

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Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Amos Pictures
ARTE
HBO Documentary Films

When the war ended, the crisis began.

Overview

Unfolding over 18 monumental days in August 2021, this deeply immersive and emotional documentary combines never-before-seen archival footage from those on the ground at the airport with exclusive interviews with people who were there throughout the period, including Afghan citizens attempting to flee, U.S. Marines tasked with managing the evacuation, and Taliban commanders and fighters who had recently taken the city.