Original subtitles

(gentle music)

(helicopter whirring)

- [Man] Sector 1910.

- [Man] Sector 1910, repeat.

Repeat, yeah, 420 and 427, repeat.

- [Mike] Delta 55 this is Alpha 20.

We are approaching southern compound now.

Confirmed location of small arms fire.

Over.

- [Man] All (mumbling) down to 427, over.

- [Mike] Alpha 20, I confirm we have small arms fire

on the compound, copy.

- [Man] 022 copy, echo, copy.

- [Mike] Delta 55 this is Alpha 20.

We are moving towards southern compound,

towards small arms fire.

I am moving at first door.

My 9 o'clock, confirm door has been cleared.

Over.

- [Man] Affirmative, affirmative.

Door is clear.

Copy.

- [Mike] Delta 55 this is Alpha 20.

Contact Whiteout.

Contact report.

I have one civilian WIA.

No weapons.

(people shouting faintly) (heart beat thudding)

- [Man] Alpha 20, keep moving.

Do not stop.

Do you copy.

(helicopter whirring)

(heart beat thudding)

(soft strumming music)

(people chattering)

(horns honking)

- Okay.

(speaking in foreign language)

- Thank you.

(speaking in foreign language)

(people chattering) (car horns honking)

(speaking in foreign language)

This one here please.

(people chattering)

(dramatic music)

(people chattering)

Thank you.

(people chattering) (dramatic music)

(helicopter whirring)

(siren wailing)

(bell ringing)

(dramatic music) (helicopter whirring)

(speaking in foreign language)

- Sir, I have old British gun.

Sir, please, do you know about this? - [Mike] No, thank you.

- Okay.

I have old knife.

Sir?

Please take this.

- [Mike] No thanks, mate.

- Okay.

I have a guitar sir, in my shop.

(bright guitar strumming)

Please take this?

- Sure, a guitar, thank you.

- Sir, you drink tea?

Green tea? - No tea.

No, thank you, thank you.

(bell ringing) (siren wailing)

(car horns blaring) (traffic whooshing)

(people chattering)

(throat clearing)

(speaking in foreign language)

(helicopter whirring)

(car horns honking)

(quiet dramatic music)

(speaking in foreign language)

- [Mike] Hello?

- [Man] Who is this?

- [Mike] It's Mike.

- [Man] You are here?

- [Mike] Yeah.

- [Man] In Kabul?

At the hotel you said?

- [Mike] Yeah, can we meet?

- There's a bar market nearby.

Go there, four o'clock.

I'll find you.

(dramatic music)

(Mike sighs)

(speaking in foreign language)

(people chattering in foreign language)

(gentle music)

Stay like that, Mike.

You didn't get my last message?

- No, why?

- I told you not to come.

It's impossible what you want to do.

And the heart is full of Taliban.

They'll kill you.

- You said you'd help me.

- [Man] War is like this.

Forget about it, Michael.

(birds chirping) (gentle music)

(traffic whooshing) (car horns honking)

(helicopter whirring) (people chattering)

(man faintly vocalizing)

(people chattering) (man whistling)

(man faintly vocalizing) (gentle music)

(speaking in foreign language)

(people chattering) (light music)

(speaking in foreign language)

(car horns honking)

(voices vocalizing faintly)

(dramatic music)

(people chattering) (car horns honking)

(somber music)

(thunder booming)

(people chattering)

(speaking in foreign language)

- Can you get me a driver?

- Driver?

- Yeah.

I want to go here.

- Here, here?

- Yeah.

- Kandahar? - Yeah.

- No, Kandahar is very danger.

- Okay.

Where's, where south can I go?

- Bamiyan.

Bamiyan is very beautiful.

- Okay. - Yeah.

- [Mike] Sounds nice.

Can you call a driver now?

- Now? - Yeah.

- Okay, okay, okay.

(people chattering faintly)

(door knocking)

- Okay, he is driver.

- Take the luggage?

- Thank you. - Yeah.

- Thank you.

- Thank you, goodbye.

- [Mike] Thanks.

(speaking in foreign language)

(car horns honking) (traffic whooshing)

(people chattering)

(bright music)

(dramatic music)

(speaking in foreign language)

(tense music)

(quiet somber music)

(people chattering)

(singing in foreign language)

(speaking in foreign language)

(singing in foreign language)

(engine puttering)

(wind whooshing)

(boat pedals squeaking)

(water lapping)

- [Driver] Whoa!

- [Mike] Whoa!

(both laughing)

(speaking in foreign language)

(wind whooshing)

(speaking in foreign language)

- One, two, three, four, five.

For you.

- No, no, can't. - Please.

(speaking in foreign language)

Please.

- No, no, no, (speaking in foreign language).

No, no, no, no. - I need you to help me, please.

(speaking in foreign language)

Please.

(speaking in foreign language)

I need you to help me, please.

- No, no, no.

Taliban (speaking in foreign language).

- You just drop me, I go.

- No, no.

- You drop me close, I go.

(speaking in foreign language)

Take it, take it.

Please.

- Ah, no, no, no.

(speaking in foreign language)

- [Mike] Please.

- No, please.

(speaking in foreign language)

(wind whooshing)

(oil sizzling)

(speaking in foreign language)

- Scrambled eggs?

(wind whooshing)

(gentle guitar music)

(speaking in foreign language)

(singing in foreign language)

(Mike laughing)

- Good, good, yeah.

- Yeah, very good.

(speaking in foreign language)

(gentle guitar music)

(man humming)

(gentle guitar music) (men humming)

(Mike laughing)

(gentle guitar music) (man humming)

(both laughing)

(singing in foreign language)

(fire crackling) (wind whooshing)

(bird calling)

Please.

(speaking in foreign language)

I know, I know.

(speaking in foreign language)

- No, no, no, no, no.

No, no, no, no. - Please.

(dramatic music)

(speaking in foreign language)

(insects buzzing)

(water gurgling)

(dramatic music)

(engine revving)

- Taliban, Taliban, Taliban, Taliban.

Quick, go, go, go!

(gun firing) (men shouting)

(men shouting in foreign language)

(gun firing)

(men shouting in foreign language)

(rocks scraping)

(Mike gasping) (wind whooshing)

(gentle somber music)

(woman sobbing)

- [Dispatcher] Breaker 13, come in.

(baby crying) Breaker 13, come in.

(woman sobbing)

(baby crying)

(gentle somber music)

(Mike groaning)

- [Mike] No!

(wind whooshing) (quiet somber music)

(Mike groaning) (speaking in foreign language)

(blows thudding) (Mike groaning)

(speaking in foreign language) (Mike groaning)

(Mike gasping) (wind whooshing)

(Mike retching)

(speaking in foreign language)

(Mike moaning)

(speaking in foreign language)

(wind whooshing)

Yeah.

(men chattering faintly)

(dramatic music)

(speaking in foreign language)

(blows thudding) (men grunting)

(man shouting in foreign langauge)

(people chattering)

(speaking in foreign language)

(dramatic somber music)

(speaking in foreign language)

(gun clicking)

(gun firing)

(speaking in foreign language)

(somber intense music)

(speaking in foreign language)

(wind whooshing)

(speaking in foreign language)

(speaking in foreign language)

- [Taliban Man] Lunch, eat, eat.

(speaking in foreign language)

(speaking in foreign language)

(man moaning)

(speaking in foreign language)

(man laughing)

(speaking in foreign language)

(wind whooshing) (chains clinking)

(speaking in foreign language)

(gentle music)

(speaking in foreign language)

- [Taliban Man] Are you tourist in Kandahar?

- I was a soldier.

Three years ago, with the Australians in Uruzgan.

(speaking in foreign language)

We did a raid on a village.

(speaking in foreign language)

Gaz-i-kar.

(speaking in foreign language)

A man stepped into his doorway and I shot him.

(speaking in foreign language)

A woman and children dragged his body back inside the house.

(speaking in foreign language)

That money's for them.

(speaking in foreign language)

- This is compensation?

- Yeah.

(speaking in foreign language)

- [Translator] Why do you care about one dead Afghan?

(speaking in foreign language)

Your people have killed thousands of us.

(speaking in foreign language)

(wind whooshing)

(people chattering faintly)

- [Taliban Man] Get up, get up.

(dramatic music)

(fire crackling)

(speaking in foreign language)

(water sloshing)

- Water.

Face.

- English?

- Little bit.

- What's your name?

- Amir.

- Amir.

- Yes.

(wind howling)

(speaking in foreign language)

(dramatic music)

Come with me.

(speaking in foreign language)

(quiet somber music)

(speaking in foreign language)

Not too far.

(speaking in foreign language)

One of my brother died here.

He had a shop in Kabul.

(speaking in foreign language)

He come back to see his wife and children.

(speaking in foreign language)

Everyone was murdered here.

My brother and his wife and three children.

They murdered by American drone.

For us they are all our father, grandfather, uncles, children,

wife, brothers, sisters.

But for your people this is just an accident.

(helicopters whirring)

(wind whooshing)

(Taliban softly whispering)

(dramatic music)

(stones clattering) (somber music)

(speaking in foreign language)

This is special for you.

We Pashtun say death, honour, fuller stomach better

than a life of hunger.

Eat.

- [Mike] Janaat?

- [Amir] Janaat make this for you special.

- Good.

Please tell him thank you, it's very good.

(speaking in foreign language)

- Just eat and no worries.

(speaking in foreign language)

You want to give this money to the dead man's family.

To a Pashtun it's like selling you his dead.

(speaking in foreign language)

Pride loves revenge.

(dramatic music)

(people chattering softly)

(wind whooshing)

- [Mike] Where are you taking me?

- [Amir] We are taking you to Rasigah.

- Why are you helping me?

- You are our guest.

- I'm a hostage.

- Same thing.

If you want to say sorry to these villagers,

you need to say.

(speaking in foreign language)

(bottle clattering)

(children chattering)

No.

(engines revving)

(speaking in foreign language)

Let's go.

(speaking in foreign language)

(wind whooshing)

- [Amir] The village chief, his name is Dawood Khan.

- [Amir] This money is a curse.

(wind whooshing)

(gentle somber music)

(papers rustling)

(speaking in foreign language)

(wind whooshing)

(dog barking)

(people chattering)

(speaking in foreign language)

- Why you come here for?

For what you come here?

- I've been here before.

I took part in the raid.

- Why you come back here?

- [Mike] I killed one of your brothers.

I'm here to confess.

- We came in from over here.

(speaking in foreign language)

The helicopter dropped us over there.

(speaking in foreign language)

Three of my team were with me.

(speaking in foreign language)

The rest came in from behind.

(speaking in foreign language)

Men were firing from a compound over there.

I know now they were not Taliban.

Just your men protecting their homes and their families.

(speaking in foreign language)

We passed the edge of this building.

(speaking in foreign language)

We came to this wall.

There was a burst of gunfire.

(speaking in foreign language)

And as I turned,

(speaking in foreign language)

a man stepped into that doorway there.

(speaking in foreign language)

Before I knew it, I shot him.

(speaking in foreign language)

A woman and children dragged his body back inside.

(speaking in foreign language)

But I knew he was dead.

(speaking in foreign language)

This is the place.

(speaking in foreign language)

- [Tranlsator] The man that was shot,

his name was Atta-Ulah Khan.

Just a musician.

(speaking in foreign language)

(baby crying) (dramatic music)

(woman crying)

(speaking in foreign language)

(dramatic music)

(woman sobbing)

(speaking in foreign language)

(people chattering)

(speaking in foreign language)

(speaking in foreign language)

(knife scrapes)

(Mike gasping)

(knife scrapes)

(gentle music)

(speaking in foreign language)

(dramatic music)

(speaking in foreign language)

(sheep baaing)

(Mike gasping)

(wind whooshing)

(gentle music)

(bright guitar music)