Jirga
Jirga
2018 • Films • Drama/ • 1 h 18 mins
In this bracingly raw film about vindication and grace, an Australian ex-soldier goes to Afghanistan to seek absolution from the family of a civilian he had killed in the war. And it will be the 10 year old son of the deceased who will decide his fate.
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Jirga
Jirga
2018 • Films • Drama/1 h 18 mins
Available on
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In this bracingly raw film about vindication and grace, an Australian ex-soldier goes to Afghanistan to seek absolution from the family of a civilian he had killed in the war. And it will be the 10 year old son of the deceased who will decide his fate.
Director
Benjamin Gilmour
Country
Australia
Language
English
Pashto
Details
In this bracingly raw film about vindication and grace, an Australian ex-soldier goes to Afghanistan to seek absolution from the family of a civilian he had killed in the war. And it will be the 10 year old son of the deceased who will decide his fate.
Director
Benjamin Gilmour
Country
Australia
Language
English
Pashto
Accolades
Australia's submission for Best Foreign Language Film
91st Academy Awards
Australia's submission for Best Foreign Language Film
91st Academy Awards
Australia's submission for Best Foreign Language Film
91st Academy Awards
Critics
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...'"fascinating debut film...."'
Variety
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...'"contemplative war film with a powerful sense of purpose…”'
Luke Buckmaster, The Guardian
Directors
Benjamin Gilmour
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