America and the Taliban
Synopsis
How did the U.S. lose the war in Afghanistan? Who bears responsibility? And what has been the human cost? Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting and interviews with Taliban and U.S. officials, this epic three-part investigation traces how America’s 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory and examines the missteps and consequences.
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- Director
- Marcela Gaviria, Martin Smith
- Original Title
- America and the Taliban
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marcela Gaviria, Martin Smith
Brian Funck, Marcela Gaviria, Martin Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Marcela Gaviria
Director
Martin Smith
Director
Brian Funck
Producer
Marcela Gaviria
Producer
Martin Smith
Producer
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What is America and the Taliban about?
How did the U.S. lose the war in Afghanistan? Who bears responsibility? And what has been the human cost? Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting and interviews with Taliban and U.S. officials, this epic three-part investigation traces how America’s 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory and examines the missteps and consequences.
Who directed America and the Taliban?
America and the Taliban was directed by Marcela Gaviria, Martin Smith.
Who stars in America and the Taliban?
The principal cast of America and the Taliban includes Bilal Sarwary, Martin Smith.
When was America and the Taliban released and how long is it?
America and the Taliban was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 2h 42m.