Defrosting Ice King: Although he already had doubts about the Taliban government, Zunaira's incarceration and death penalty makes him grow more sympathetic towards his prisoners, to the point that he cries for the first time in years and allows her to escape.In general people can do almost nothing, and public executions (preferably on women) seem to be the main distraction. Crapsack World: See Double Standard for a start.Bittersweet Ending: Mussarat and Atiq are both executed after the former switches places with Zunaira, allowing her to escape and get a second chance at life.The Swallows of Kabul contains examples of the following tropes: Later he accidently dies while fighting with his angry wife, who is condemned to death and jailed under Atiq's guard.Ītiq, who already seemed to doubt, starts questioning the Taliban and their justice. Mohsen is present and throws a stone at her. Zunaira is very angry as everything is forbidden in the Taliban regime.Įarly in the film, Atiq leads a woman from his jail to a lapidation place. Mohsen and Zunaira have met as students and are educated.Atiq (voiced by Simon Abkarian in French) wards a jail for women.It is an adaption of the novel of the same name by Yasmina Khadra.Īs the title suggests the story is set in Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, which is controlled by the Taliban. The Swallows of Kabul (French: Les Hirondelles de Kaboul) is a 2019 French animated film directed by Zabou Breitman and Eléa Gobé Mévellec.
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