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The Kite Runner(2007)
Status: Released
Date: 2007-12-14
73%
1220 Votes
Time: 2h 8m
There is a way to be good again.
Overview:
After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.
Languages: English, Portuguese, Pushto, Russian, Urdu.
Countries:
China,
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $20,000,000.00
Revenue: $73,276,047.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Wonderland Films
Parkes+MacDonald Production
China Film Co-Production Corp.
Beijing Happy Pictures Cultural Communications Co.
Kite Runner Holdings
Ebeling Group
Mandate International
Movie: The Kite Runner
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada
Young Hassan
Atossa Leoni
Soraya
Khalid Abdalla
Amir
Elham Ehsas
Young Assef
همایون ارشادی
Baba
Saïd Taghmaoui
Farid
Mustafa Haidari
Party Worker
Shaun Toub
Rahim Kahn
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