Roschdy Zem and Lyna Khoudri lead the cast in the film adaptation of Commandant Mohamed Bida’s novel 13 Days 13 Nights In The Hell Of Kabul.
Coming soon to cinemas is the cinematic adaptation of the novel by Commandant Mohamed Bida. 13 Days, 13 Nights In The Hell Of Kabul. The novel was a true account of the events of August 15th, 2021, in Kabul. PATHÉ is a film studio operating in France, the UK, and the Netherlands. Switzerland and North Africa and are behind bringing the film to the screen. Featuring a cast which includes Roschdy Zem as Bida, Lyna Khoudri, Sidse Babett Knudsen and Christophe Montenez, the film looks to be a harrowing account of what happened. Check out the teaser trailer below.
THE STORY
Kabul, August 15, 2021. US troops are preparing to withdraw from Afghanistan, while the Taliban are marching on the capital to seize power. Amid the chaos, Commander Mohamed Bida and his men are in charge of security at the French embassy, the last Western mission to remain open. Trapped along with 500 people, left to their own devices, the team, with the help of Eva, a young French-Afghan humanitarian, must reach the airport at all costs. A perilous mission with no guarantee of success to flee the hell of Kabul and rescue what remains of humanity.
Produced by Chapter 2 (Dimitri Rassam) and Pathé Films.
CREDITS
A film by Martin BOURBOULON
Screenplay by Alexandre SMIA
Adaptation and dialogue Alexandre SMIA and Martin BOURBOULON,
Based on the book by Commandant Mohamed Bida, 13 DAYS, 13 NIGHTS IN THE HELL OF KABUL © Editions Denoël, 2022
with Roschdy ZEM, Lyna KHOUDRI, Sidse Babett KNUDSEN, Christophe MONTENEZ
ABOUT PATHÉ
Drawing from its rich history, PATHÉ has reached a leading position in the cinema industry worldwide. Operating as a film studio in France, the UK, the Netherlands, Switzerland and North Africa. It is involved in all aspects of filmmaking. From development and production through to international sales, distribution and exhibition.
Proprietor of one of the largest movie theater chains in Europe, PATHÉ also produces and distributes a wide range of feature films. From hit comedies and epic blockbusters to critical darlings, period dramas and award-winning arthouse films.
With a talent-oriented creative approach, PATHÉ holds long-lasting and solid relationships with major European writers and directors such as Pedro Almodovar. Paolo Sorrentino, Jean-Jacques Annaud and Paul Verhoeven. As well as rising talents such as Nicolas Bedos (LA BELLE ÉPOQUE), Antonin Baudry (THE WOLF’S CALL) and Sian Heder (CODA).

The film will be coming to screens around the world soon.

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