Earth and Ashes
2004, Pushto. Directed by Atiq Rahimi.
Elderly Dastaguir and his newly deaf 5-year-old grandson Yassin hitchhike and walk, but mostly walk, as they make their way to the coal mine where Dastaguir's son Murad works. Dastaguir must tell Murad that the rest of their family were all killed in a recent bomb attack.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Pushto
- Rated
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- Released
- 13 May 2004
- Original title
- Khâkestar-o-khâk
- Country
- Afghanistan, France
- Written by
- Kambuzia Partovi
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Earth and Ashes runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Earth and Ashes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 May 2004. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked Earth and Ashes, try Around the Bend, October Sky, Last Ride.
Who directed Earth and Ashes?
Earth and Ashes (2004) was directed by Atiq Rahimi and stars Abdul Ghani, Jawan Mard Homayoun, Wali Talash.