Leaving Afghanistan
2019 · 112 min · Director: Pavel Lungin
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
1988-1989. The end of the Soviet-Afghan war. The USSR begins its withdrawal from Afghanistan. Soviet General Vasiliev's son - a pilot named Alexander gets kidnapped by the mujahideen after his airplane crashes. As a result the 108th motorized infantry division's long awaited return home gets put on hold for one last mission: bring the General's son back. Based on true events the previously untold story of the courageous and tragic withdrawal campaign (through the Salang pass) reveals the danger the horror and the complexity of human nature during wartime.
Emotional fingerprint
Leaving Afghanistan (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Tension15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Action, War. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 40 % | 33 % | 10 % | 18 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 51 % | 48 % | 20 % | 30 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 59 % | 55 % | 31 % | 41 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 60 % | 56 % | 25 % | 39 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 73 % | 69 % | 29 % | 45 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Disturbing | 78 % | 73 % | 41 % | 52 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 69 % | 64 % | 43 % | 48 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Sadness | 60 % | 54 % | 38 % | 40 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 54 % | 49 % | 20 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 54 % | 49 % | 9 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Humor | 60 % | 53 % | 16 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 73 % | 66 % | 34 % | 55 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Disturbing | 78 % | 73 % | 45 % | 61 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 76 % | 71 % | 49 % | 56 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 78 % | 68 % | 61 % | 61 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Sadness | 76 % | 64 % | 64 % | 66 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 79 % | 70 % | 61 % | 68 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Sadness | 81 % | 65 % | 70 % | 70 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Sadness | 79 % | 39 % | 75 % | 70 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Sadness | 80 % | 18 % | 78 % | 73 % |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
general Vasilyev
Volodya
Kharlamov
Greek
Melnik
Youngman
Boot
Zmaray
Abubakr
Nadim
Andryukha
Turkmen
Uzbek
Majed
Sardar
old man
Details
- Directed by
- Pavel Lungin
- Written by
- Pavel Lungin, Nikolay Kovalyov, Aleksandr Lungin, Alexandr Lungin
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2019
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Country
- Russia
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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