
Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me It Would Become This Bad in Afghanistan
2007, Dutch. Directed by Cyrus Frisch.
Near-silent and shot via a cell phone, a war veteran observes the world which has been colored by his experiences in Afghanistan.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
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- Released
- 26 April 2007
- Original title
- Waarom heeft niemand mij verteld dat het zo erg zou worden in Afghanistan
- Country
- Netherlands
- Written by
- Cyrus Frisch
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Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me It Would Become This Bad in Afghanistan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 April 2007. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me It Would Become This Bad in Afghanistan?
Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me It Would Become This Bad in Afghanistan (2007) was directed by Cyrus Frisch and stars Cyrus Frisch.