Jirga
Originally released in 2018. Jirga is a drama/war film. directed by Benjamin Gilmour. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sam Smith, Mohammad Mosam, and Kefayat Lag Humani
Synopsis
Made under extraordinary, and extremely dangerous, conditions, Jirga tells the emotional story of a former Australian soldier who travels to Afghanistan to seek forgiveness.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 8, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Sam Smith
as Mike Wheeler
Mohammad Mosam
as Dress Shop Owner
Kefayat Lag Humani
as Antiques Dealer
Naqibullah Khan Shinwari
as Hotel Receptionist
Sharif Ullah
as Bell Boy
Muhammad Shah Majroh
as Colonel Rafiq
Sher Alam Miskeen Ustad
as Taxi Driver
Samad Khan
as Roadblock Taliban
Amir Shah Talash
as Amir Tailbani
Janaat Gul Mastana
as Militant #1
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Screen Australia
- Felix Media
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jirga about?
Made under extraordinary, and extremely dangerous, conditions, Jirga tells the emotional story of a former Australian soldier who travels to Afghanistan to seek forgiveness.
Who directed Jirga?
Jirga was directed by Benjamin Gilmour.
How long is Jirga?
Jirga has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Jirga released?
Jirga was released on June 8, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Jirga?
The main cast of Jirga includes Sam Smith, Mohammad Mosam, Kefayat Lag Humani, Naqibullah Khan Shinwari, Sharif Ullah.