The Land of the Enlightened (2016)
Directed by Pieter-Jan De Pue
Genres - War |
Run Time - 87 min. |
Countries - Afghanistan, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jennifer Lackman
As the American military presence withdraws from Afghanistan, a cluster of unsupervised tribal children led by Gholam (Gholam Nasir) eke out a perilous existence unearthing live land mines to sell to other children toiling in lapis lazuli mines.