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MCCFC
November 18, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
“Kite Runner” (2007)
Discussion via Zoom or Ilsley Library (Depending on COVID conditions) 6:30-7:30 PM
Set in Kabul, this is the story of two friends living in a turbulent neighborhood and world. Amir is the son of a well-off family and Hassan is the child of a servant. All goes well until one day tragedy strikes. Hassan is attacked by neighborhood boys. The damage is doubled because Amir does not come to his aid. The Soviets invade Afghanistan and are replaced by the Taliban. Amir and his family emigrate to America where they prosper. Yet the burden of that old wrong persists. Amir must return to Afghanistan. This film, based on the 2003 novel stars Khalid Abdalla, Zekeria Ebrahimi, Ahmed Khan Mahmoodzada, and Homayoun Ershadi.
Contact chris.kirby@ilsleypubliclibrary.org for more info
