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Earth and Ashes (2004): Cast & Box Office

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Earth and Ashes is a 2004 drama directed by Atiq Rahimi, starring Abdul Ghani as Dastaguir, Jawan Mard Homayoun and Kader Arefi. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes and earned $9,530 worldwide.

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Earth and Ashes (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 45m (105 min)
Director
Atiq Rahimi
Genre
Drama
Original language
Pashto
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Earth and Ashes About?

The premise of Earth and Ashes without spoilers.

Elderly Dastaguir and his newly deaf five‑year‑old grandson Yassin travel by hitchhiking and long walks toward the coal mine where Dastaguir’s son Murad works. Along the arduous journey, Dastaguir must summon the courage to tell Murad that a recent bomb attack has killed the rest of their family.

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Cast & crew

Earth and Ashes Cast & Characters

Abdul Ghani leads the cast as Dastaguir, with Jawan Mard Homayoun as Yassin and Kader Arefi as Gardien de la guérite. Directed by Atiq Rahimi; 10 actors are credited in all.

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More from Atiq Rahimi

More films directed by Atiq Rahimi, best-rated first: The Patience Stone and Our Lady of the Nile.

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Box office

Earth and Ashes Box Office

Earth and Ashes grossed $9,530 worldwide.

2004 box office

Worldwide gross

$9.5K

International
$9.5K
Details

Earth and Ashes Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Soil and Ashes” and “阿公帶我回家”.

Also known as
  • Soil and Ashes
  • 阿公帶我回家
  • Terre et cendres
  • Erde und Asche
  • Terra e Cinzas
  • 土地与尘埃

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Earth and Ashes FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Earth and Ashes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Earth and Ashes?

Earth and Ashes runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

When was Earth and Ashes released?

Earth and Ashes was released on May 13, 2004.

Who directed Earth and Ashes?

Earth and Ashes was directed by Atiq Rahimi.

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Who is in the cast of Earth and Ashes?

Earth and Ashes stars Abdul Ghani as Dastaguir, Jawan Mard Homayoun as Yassin and Kader Arefi as Gardien de la guérite, among 10 credited actors.

How much did Earth and Ashes make at the box office?

Earth and Ashes grossed $9,530 worldwide.

Does Earth and Ashes have a post-credit scene?

No. Earth and Ashes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Earth and Ashes in?

The original language of Earth and Ashes is Pashto.

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