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The Kite Runner

Marc Forster

2007 • 2h 8m

After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.

The Kite Runner

Trailer

Cast

Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada

Ahmad Khan MahmoodzadaYoung Hassan

Atossa Leoni

Atossa LeoniSoraya

Khalid Abdalla

Khalid AbdallaAmir

Elham Ehsas

Elham EhsasYoung Assef

Homayoun Ershadi

Homayoun ErshadiBaba

Saïd Taghmaoui

Saïd TaghmaouiFarid

Mustafa Haidari

Mustafa HaidariParty Worker

Shaun Toub

Shaun ToubRahim Kahn

Zekeria EbrahimiYoung Amir

Ali Danish Bakhty AriSohrab

Bahram EhsasWali

Tamim NawabiKamal

Mohamad Nabi AttaiUncle Saifo the Kite Seller

Mir Mahmood Shah HashimiBusiness Man in Baba's Study

Crew

Marc Forster

Marc ForsterDirector

Roberto Schaefer

Roberto SchaeferDirector of Photography

David Benioff

David BenioffScreenplay

Sam Mendes

Sam MendesExecutive Producer

William Horberg

William HorbergProducer

E. Bennett Walsh

E. Bennett WalshProducer

Rebecca Yeldham

Rebecca YeldhamProducer

Chantal Nong Vo

Chantal Nong VoProducer's Assistant

Alberto Iglesias

Alberto IglesiasOriginal Music Composer

Lora Hirschberg

Lora HirschbergSound Re-Recording Mixer

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