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    Omerta 2017 POSTER

    Omerta

    2017

    Hindi

    7.1

    19

    Action

    al qaeda

    Biography

    bollywood

    Crime

    Drama

    hijacking

    taliban

    terrorism

    terrorist plot

    Hansal Mehta Hansal Mehta Director Sushil Dahiya Sushil Dahiya as Cop Rajesh Tailang Rajesh Tailang as General Mahmood Rupinder Nagra Rupinder Nagra as Maulana Ismail Rajkummar Rao Rajkummar Rao as Omar Sheikh
    A dramatization of the complex and dangerous life of Omar Sheikh. A convicted terrorist who many believe had financial connections to 9/11, Sheikh is widely known as the man responsible forthe 2002 kidnapping and murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl.
    Special Forces 2011 POSTER

    Special Forces

    2011

    French

    6.3

    16

    8%

    52%

    Action

    afghanistan

    Drama

    journalist

    kidnapping

    pakistan

    rescue

    taliban

    War

    Stéphane Rybojad Stéphane Rybojad Director Mehdi Nebbou Mehdi Nebbou as Amen Tchéky Karyo Tchéky Karyo as Amiral Guezennec Diane Kruger Diane Kruger as Elsa Djimon Hounsou Djimon Hounsou as Kovax
    Afghanistan. War correspondent Elsa Casanova is taken hostage by the Taliban. Faced with her imminent execution, a Special Forces unit is dispatched to free her. In some of the world’s most breathtaking yet hostile landscapes, a relentless pursuit begins between her kidnappers who have no intention of letting their prey escape them and a group of soldiers who risk their lives in pursuit of their single aim – to bring her home alive. This strong, independent woman and these men of duty are thrown together and forced to confront situations of great danger that inextricably bind them – emotionally, violently and intimately.
    Osama 2003 POSTER

    Osama

    2003

    Pashto

    7.3

    8

    96%

    87%

    Action

    afghanistan

    Drama

    forced marriage

    girl disguised as boy

    muslim

    religious education

    taliban

    Siddiq Barmak Siddiq Barmak Director Henry Jordan Henry Jordan as Male Foreign Reporter Najibeh Hamdard Najibeh Hamdard as Mullah's wife Nahid Refaah Nahid Refaah as Mullah's wife Gholaam Sekhi Sedighi Gholaam Sekhi Sedighi as Poor Man
    After the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the restriction of women in public life, a preteen girl is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to find work to support her mother and grandmother.
    The Forbidden Reel 2019 POSTER

    The Forbidden Reel

    2019

    English

    7.3

    Action

    afghanistan

    cinema on cinema

    docudrama

    Documentary

    History

    mujahid

    religious fundamentalism

    taliban

    Ariel Nasr Ariel Nasr Director Siddiq Barmak Siddiq Barmak as Self Latif Ahmadi Latif Ahmadi as Self Mariam Ghani Mariam Ghani as Self Yusuf Jannesar Yusuf Jannesar as Self
    According to the official history of Afghanistan, ruthless destruction has always prevailed over art and creation; but there is another tale to be told, the forgotten account of a diverse and progressive country, seen through the lens of innovative filmmakers, a story that survives thanks to a few brave Afghans, a small but very passionate group that secretly fought to save a huge film archive that was constantly menaced by war and religious fanaticism.
    The Point Men 2023 POSTER

    The Point Men

    2023

    Korean

    6.0

    18

    62%

    62%

    Action

    afghanistan

    based on true story

    Crime

    diplomat

    Drama

    hostage negotiator

    kidnapping

    taliban

    Thriller

    Soon-rye Yim Soon-rye Yim Director Jeong-min Hwang Jeong-min Hwang as Jung Jae Ho [Diplomat] Ki-Young Kang Ki-Young Kang as Kasim / Lee Bong Han Hyun Bin Hyun Bin as Park Dae Sik [NIS Agent] Fahim Fazli Fahim Fazli as Taliban leader
    A group of Korean tourists is taken hostage by an extremist Taliban group in Afghanistan. The Korean government dispatches Jae-ho, known as one of Korea's most skilled diplomats, in order to handle the situation. Once he arrives, he asks for the Afghan government's cooperation and uses every means possible to free the hostages. However, his efforts go in vain. Due to his failure, he's forced to work with Dae-sik, a special agent who is an expert on the Middle East. As they begin making their move to get to the Taliban, the first hostage death occurs. With nowhere else to turn, the two become unlikely allies in a race against time to save the rest of the hostages.
    Essential Killing 2010 POSTER

    Essential Killing

    2010

    English

    6.1

    4

    77%

    46%

    Action

    breastfeeding

    taliban

    Thriller

    War

    Jerzy Skolimowski Jerzy Skolimowski Director Nicolai Cleve Broch Nicolai Cleve Broch as Helicopter Pilot 1 Stig Frode Henriksen Stig Frode Henriksen as Helicopter Pilot 2 Emmanuelle Seigner Emmanuelle Seigner as Margaret Vincent Gallo Vincent Gallo as Mohammed
    A Taliban soldier struggles to survive after he escapes his captors and flees into the Polish countryside.
    He Named Me Malala 2015 POSTER

    He Named Me Malala

    2015

    English

    7.0

    1

    73%

    72%

    authoritarian education

    biography

    Biography

    Documentary

    education

    nobel peace prize

    taliban

    terrorism

    Davis Guggenheim Davis Guggenheim Director Mobin Khan Mobin Khan as ER Doctor Jon Stewart Jon Stewart as Self Bono Bono as Self Malala Yousafzai Malala Yousafzai as Self
    A look at the events leading up to the Taliban's attack on the young Pakistani school girl, Malala Yousafzai, for speaking out on girls' education and the aftermath, including her speech to the United Nations.
    Armadillo 2010 POSTER

    Armadillo

    2010

    Danish

    7.4

    6

    89%

    81%

    bullet wound

    denmark

    Documentary

    parody

    patrol

    soldier

    taliban

    War

    Janus Metz Janus Metz Director Kim Birkerod Kim Birkerod as Self Mads Mini Mads Mini as Self Daniel Olby Daniel Olby as Self Rasmus Rasmus as Self (Platoon Commander)
    Danish soldiers are sent to Afghanistan in 2009 for 6 months, to help stabilize the country against the Taliban. They're stationed on Armadillo military base in Helman province. Unlike other war movies, this is the real deal – no actors.
    Hollywoodgate 2023 POSTER

    Hollywoodgate

    2023

    Persian

    6.9

    2

    92%

    afghanistan

    Documentary

    kabul

    power politics

    taliban

    us army

    War

    withdrawal

    Ibrahim Nash'at Ibrahim Nash'at Director Ibrahim Nash'at Ibrahim Nash'at as Self
    Immediately after the US pullout from Afghanistan, Taliban forces occupied the Hollywood Gate complex, which is claimed to be a former CIA base in Kabul.
    Jarhead 2: Field of Fire 2014 POSTER

    Jarhead 2: Field of Fire

    2014

    English

    5.4

    47

    37%

    37%

    Action

    Drama

    marine corps

    taliban

    u.s. marine

    War

    Don Michael Paul Don Michael Paul Director Esai Morales Esai Morales as Captain Jones Josh Kelly Josh Kelly as Chris Merrimette Stephen Lang Stephen Lang as Major Gavins Cole Hauser Cole Hauser as Navy Seal Special Ops Fox
    Battle-scarred and disillusioned by the war, Corporal Chris Merrimette is put in charge of a unit whose next mission is to resupply a remote outpost on the edge of Taliban-controlled territory. While driving through the hostile Helmand province, a Navy SEAL flags down their convoy and enlists the unit on an operation of international importance: they must help an Afghan woman famous for her defiance of the Taliban escape the country. Without tanks or air support, Merrimette and his team will need all the courage and firepower they can muster to fight their way across the war-torn country and shepherd the woman to safety.
    Retrograde 2022 POSTER

    Retrograde

    2022

    English

    7.3

    10

    89%

    afghanistan war (2001- )

    afghanistan war (2001-2021)

    Documentary

    History

    refugee crisis

    taliban

    us army

    War

    war journalism

    Matthew Heineman Matthew Heineman Director
    The story of the last months of the 20-year war in Afghanistan through the intimate relationship between American Green Berets and the Afghan officers they trained.
    Osombie 2012 POSTER

    Osombie

    2012

    English

    3.6

    2

    20%

    20%

    Action

    afghanistan

    army

    Horror

    taliban

    terrorism

    war on terror

    zombie

    John Lyde John Lyde Director Corey Sevier Corey Sevier as Chip Eve Mauro Eve Mauro as Dusty Danny James Danny James as Herc Danielle Chuchran Danielle Chuchran as Tomboy
    Following the 9/11 attacks, the war on terror against Afghanistan continues. With the Taliban insurgents hiding out in the mountains however, they become increasingly difficult for the US military to engage. The solution is to try and flush them out by adding low level chemicals to the water supply. Little do the USA know however that enemy scientists have adapted the chemicals to make their own formula, one that can bring the dead back to life.
    Warhorse One 2023 POSTER

    Warhorse One

    2023

    English

    5.4

    38

    70%

    70%

    Action

    afghanistan

    afghanistan war (2001- )

    afghanistan war (2001-2021)

    Drama

    rescue mission

    taliban

    u.s. navy seal

    War

    Johnny Strong Johnny Strong Director William Kaufman William Kaufman as Crew Chief Ernie Calvallo Johnny Strong Johnny Strong as Master Chief Richard Mirko Raj Kala Raj Kala as Radam Athena Durner Athena Durner as Zoe Walters
    A gunned down Navy SEAL Master Chief must guide a child to safety through a gauntlet of hostile Taliban insurgents and survive the brutal Afghanistan wilderness.
    Dirty Angels 2024 POSTER

    Dirty Angels

    2024

    English

    4.5

    69

    27%

    25%

    Action

    Drama

    exploding helicopter

    forced marriage

    kidnapping

    military

    rescue mission

    taliban

    Thriller

    War

    Martin Campbell Martin Campbell Director Rona-Lee Shimon Rona-Lee Shimon as Ruby Rose Ruby Rose as Laëtitia Eïdo Laëtitia Eïdo as Awina Eva Green Eva Green as Jake Christopher Backus Christopher Backus as Travis
    During the United States' 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, a group of female soldiers posing as medical relief are sent back in to rescue a group of kidnapped teenagers caught between ISIS and the Taliban.
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