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  2. Kandahar (2023 film) - Wikipedia

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    Kandahar, titled Mission Kandahar in Canada, is a 2023 American spy action thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh and written by Mitchell LaFortune. The film stars Gerard Butler (who is also a producer) and features a supporting cast that includes Ali Fazal, Navid Negahban, Bahador Foladi, Nina Toussaint-White, Tom Rhys Harries, Vassilis Koukalani, Mark Arnold, Corey Johnson, and Travis Fimmel.

  3. Kandahar (2001 film) - Wikipedia

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    Kandahar was inspired by an unsuccessful attempt that Nelofer made in 1996 to return to Afghanistan to find her lost childhood friend, Dyana, while Afghanistan was still under Taliban rule. The film combines elements of this true story with fiction, e.g. while Nelofer went to search for her friend, the film presents Nafas searching for her sister.

  4. Hyena Road - Wikipedia

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    The film was shown on 24 September 2015, at the Calgary Film Festival, [2] before a general release on 9 October. It won three Canadian Screen Awards . The film is based on the true story of "Route Hyena" (formerly named Route Fosters) which was built by Task Force Kandahar between 2008–2011 during the War in Afghanistan , which over various ...

  5. List of 2001 films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    Just Ask My Children (2001) – historical drama television film recounting the true story of the Kern County child abuse cases [58] Kandahar (Dari: قندهار) (2001) – Iranian drama film based on a partly true, partly fictionalized story of Nafas, a successful Afghan-Canadian woman, set in Afghanistan during the rule of the Taliban [59]

  6. Nelofer Pazira - Wikipedia

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    This unsuccessful attempt inspired the film Kandahar, a highly acclaimed feature film which was presented at the Cannes Film Festival in 2001, and received significant attention after the September 11, 2001 attacks. The film starred Nelofer as herself, and was a partly-true, partly-fictionalized story based on her 1996 journey.

  7. 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi - Wikipedia

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    The site's consensus reads, "13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi is a comparatively mature and restrained effort from Michael Bay, albeit one that can't quite boast the impact its fact-based story deserves." [37] On Metacritic the film has a score of 48 out of 100, based on 36 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [38]

  8. Maywand District murders - Wikipedia

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    During the summer of 2010, the military charged five members of the platoon with the murders of three Afghan civilians in Kandahar Province and collecting their body parts as trophies. In addition, seven soldiers were charged with crimes such as hashish use, impeding an investigation, and attacking the whistleblower Private first class Justin ...

  9. Kandahar (2010 film) - Wikipedia

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    Kandahar is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language war film written and directed by Major Ravi. It is the third installment in the Major Mahadevan film series, with Mohanlal reprising his role as Major Mahadevan after the 2006 film Keerthi Chakra and 2008 film Kurukshetra .