Massoud, l'Afghan
IMDb ID: tt0194138 · Year: 1998 · Rating: 8.0 (131 votes)
Genres: Documentary
The friendship between Christophe de Ponfilly and Commander Massoud, a legendary figure of the Afghan resistance against the Soviet invader, goes back to the filmmaker's first film, "A Valley Against an Empire", made in 1981. Fift...
IMDb Details
Content TypeTVEpisodeAlternate TitlesGermany: Massoud - Ein afghanischer Kämpfer (alternative spelling)
Germany: Massoud, ein afghanischer Kämpfer (alternative spelling)
France: Massoud, l'Afghan
World-wide: Massoud, the Afghan (English)
Germany: Massud, ein afghanischer Kämpfer
Massoud, the AfghanRelease Date1998-12-09Runtime89 minutesMetascore60IMDb Popularity0User Reviews4Critic Reviews4Countries / RegionsFranceLanguagesFrench
Pashtu
English
RussianKeywordsafghan politics
warlord
taliban
panjshir valley afghanistan
cia central intelligence agencyFilming LocationsAfghanistanProduction CompaniesCentre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC)
Interscoop
La Sept-ArteOfficial SitesInterscoop (France) - http://www.interscoop.com/cata/masso.html
Océan Films (France) - http://www.ocean-films.com/massoud/accueil.htmIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0194138/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/01/tt0194138.jpgUpdated At2026-01-09T14:00:09
Stars
Christophe de Ponfilly
Ahmad Shah Massoud
Merabuddine
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Christophe de Ponfilly | Character: Self, Interviewer, Narrator
Actor: Ahmad Shah Massoud | Character: Self
Actor: Merabuddine | Character: Self, Interpret
[Directors Group]
Name: Christophe de Ponfilly | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Christophe de Ponfilly | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Thierry Garrel | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Anita Vallejo | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Christophe de Ponfilly | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Tatiana Andrews | Role: Editor
Name: Jean-François Giré | Role: Editor
[Production Management]
Name: Laurence de Rosière | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Michel Bernard | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Bertrand Gallet | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Sound Department]
Name: Michel Bernard | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bertrand Gallet | Role: Sound Department
[Production Department]
Name: Céline Baudriller | Role: Production Department
[Thanks]
Name: Thierry Garrel | Role: Thanks
Name: Merabuddine | Role: Thanks
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0194138/videogallery/
Release Schedule
France: October 2, 1998 (TV premiere)
France: December 9, 1998
Germany: November 28, 2000 (TV, Arte)
United States: December 4, 2002 (New York City, New York)
Awards
No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.
Box Office
France: USD 15725
Domestic: USD 26747
Period: Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2001 | Rank: 132 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 15725 | Interval gross: USD 15725 | Per theater average: USD 15725
