Massoud, the Afghan

Year: 2002

Runtime: 89 min

Language: French

Director: Christophe de Ponfilly

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This documentary follows the life of Ahmad Shah Massoud, a pivotal figure in Afghanistan’s history, often called the "Lion of Panjshir." Filmmaker Christophe de Ponfilly explores Massoud’s journey, from his early resistance against the Soviet Union to his valiant efforts confronting the Taliban in 1997. The film highlights his enduring commitment to defending his people and preserving Afghanistan's independence through compelling archival footage and insightful commentary.

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