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Hot Summer in Kabul

A Russian doctor is invited to work at Afghanistan's top hospital during the war, and sees firsthand the carnage caused by the Islamist mujaheddin as they attempt to overthrow the socialist government.

Top Cast

  • Oleg Zhakov

    Oleg Zhakov

  • Nikolay Olyalin

    Nikolay Olyalin

  • Jemal Moniava

    Jemal Moniava

  • Gulcha Tashbayeva

    Gulcha Tashbayeva

  • Matlyuba Alimova

    Matlyuba Alimova

  • Leili Khamrayeva

    Leili Khamrayeva

  • Leonard Babakhanov

    Leonard Babakhanov

  • Kadir Farokh

    Kadir Farokh

  • Bakhtiyer Ikhtiyarov

    Bakhtiyer Ikhtiyarov

Overview

A Russian doctor is invited to work at Afghanistan's top hospital during the war, and sees firsthand the carnage caused by the Islamist mujaheddin as they attempt to overthrow the socialist government.

Rating

5.4 / 10
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