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21:45

The Kite Runner

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

Sat 8^th Jan 2011, 21:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Emotional drama about a California-based writer who returns to his Afghan birthplace, now in the grip of the Taliban, to try to make amends for betraying his childhood best friend. Show more

Contributors

Director:: Marc Forster
Amir:: Khalid Abdalla
Soraya:: Atossa Leoni
Rahim Khan:: Shaun Toub
Young Amir:: Zekeria Ebrahimi
Baba:: Homayoun Ershadi
Omar:: Sayed Jafar Masihullah Gharibzada
Young Hassan:: Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada
Sohrab:: Ali Danish Bakhtyari
Party Worker:: Mustafa Haidari
Zaman the Orphanage Director:: Nasser Memarzia
Producer:: William Horberg
Producer:: Walter F Parkes
Producer:: E Bennett Walsh
Producer:: Rebecca Yeldham
Author:: Khaled Hosseini
Writer:: David Benioff

Genres

Drama

Formats

Films

Source: BBC Online

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