The Opium of talibans (2001)
- Directed by
- François Margolin, Olivier Weber
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- France
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows filmmakers traveling through Afghanistan under Taliban rule. It shows how the regime's policies affect everyday life and the country's opium trade.
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What happens
The Opium of Talibans (French: L'opium des talibans) is a 2001 French documentary film and road movie written and directed by Olivier Weber and François Margolin, dealing with the effects of the talibans rule in Afghanistan. It premiered at the 2001 FIPA Festival, and received the Special Prize at the 14th edition of the Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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