A Flickering Truth
2016, English. Directed by Pietra Brettkelly.
Afghanistan's film history might well have have been lost forever, if not for the brave custodians who risked their lives to conceal films from the Taliban regime. This is a chronicle of their attempts to preserve and restore thousands of hours of film.
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- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 29 April 2016
- Country
- New Zealand
- Written by
- Pietra Brettkelly
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A Flickering Truth runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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A Flickering Truth isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Flickering Truth?
If you liked A Flickering Truth, try Heart of a Dog, Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction, Cameraperson.
Who directed A Flickering Truth?
A Flickering Truth (2016) was directed by Pietra Brettkelly and stars Ibrehim Arif, Mahmoud Ghafouri, Isaaq Yousif.