2007 2h 8m Marc Forster

The Kite Runner

Name: The Kite Runner
Genre: Drama
Released: 2007
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada, Atossa Leoni, Khalid Abdalla, Elham Ehsas

★ 7.6 IMDb

Drama

After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.

Writers Khaled Hosseini, David Benioff

Cast Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada, Atossa Leoni, Khalid Abdalla, Elham Ehsas

DP Roberto Schaefer

Music Alberto Iglesias

Essays and Criticism

The Kite Runner by Michael Koresky, Reverse Shot Adapting The Kite Runner: An Interview with Marc Forster by Rahul Hamid, Cineaste

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Awards & Festivals

Nominated BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language

Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score

Nominated BAFTA Award for Best Original Music

Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film

Nominated BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

Nominated Academy Award for Best Original Score

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