Jonathan Zaccaï
Gilles
TV SERIES
Kabul
DramaWar & Politics
Kabul, August 14, 2021. The Taliban are at the gates of the city, and France prepares to evacuate its embassy. But the sudden fall of Kabul the next day rushes all the plans. French, Italian, German, American diplomats and the police must improvise the evacuation of hundreds of Afghans and refugees to the airport. While chaos reaches the city, the Afghans will soon have only two choices: to kneel or to run away.
Top cast
Vassilis Kukalawi
Baqir
Darina Al Joundi
Zahara
Shervin Alenabi
Fazal
Hannah Abdoh
Amina
Gianmarco Saurino
Giovanni
Jeanne Goursaud
Vera
Thibaut Évrard
Erwan
Olivier Rabourdin
Benoît
Valentina Cervi
Eric Dane
Martin
Ludwig Blochberger
Hans
Creative team
Kasia Adamik (Director) • Olga Chajdas (Director)
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Episodes
6 Episodes
011. The Fall
The worst fears of the westernized Afghan Nazany family come true when the Taliban march into Kabul. At the airport, inexperienced junior Italian attache Giovanni struggles to manage an influx of desperate refugees.
022. The Siege
When the Taliban drive American evacuation helicopters away from the French embassy, Gilles opens the doors and Zahara and Baqir manage to get inside. Fazal, pursued by the Taliban, seeks help from a CIA operative.
033. The Threat
Baqir charters five school buses, so the French embassy evacuation to the airport can finally begin. In the meantime, Vera and her colleagues locate Hassan in a Taliban camp, but they are caught trying to rescue him.
044. The Night
Gilles and the French bus convoy are stopped by the Taliban. Also, in the crazy rush of refugees trying to get past the American guards into the airport, Giovanni discovers a young boy who is looking for his parents.
055. The Countdown
Stuck inside the sealed airport, Giovanni can’t go look for Haroon’s parents. In the meantime, Vera and Hassan, still on foot and far from the airport, persuade mistrustful Afghan villagers to sell them a van.
066. The Departure
In Doha and en route for Paris, Zahara learns about the attack at Kabul airport. Meanwhile, devastated Gilles abandons his Afghan proteges and evacuates with all the other French. It’s all over.