1 00:01:34,520 --> 00:01:36,363 What was that? - A tribe member. 2 00:01:36,520 --> 00:01:41,924 Why is he shooting at us? Accelerate. - At that distance he won't hit us. 3 00:01:46,600 --> 00:01:49,888 A great start to the day, Hameed. 4 00:01:50,040 --> 00:01:51,963 This is Afghanistan, friend. 5 00:04:38,080 --> 00:04:41,163 The city of Kandahar 6 00:05:26,840 --> 00:05:31,209 I had asked Islamabad to arrange a Mercedes. 7 00:05:31,360 --> 00:05:34,204 They never listen either. -Steve, hello. 8 00:05:34,360 --> 00:05:37,330 Did you have a good trip? - Except for the bureaucracy. 9 00:05:37,480 --> 00:05:41,007 Nice to have you back. - I'm glad about it too. 10 00:05:41,160 --> 00:05:45,404 Jamilah, Aysha. - Good to have you back, Richard. 11 00:05:45,560 --> 00:05:49,963 We were shot at when we first arrived over the Spin Boldak Pass. 12 00:05:50,120 --> 00:05:51,485 Welcome to Kandahar. 13 00:05:51,640 --> 00:05:54,883 The Northern Alliance? - Angry tribesmen. 14 00:05:55,040 --> 00:05:59,568 They shoot at every van in the desert. That happens all the time. 15 00:05:59,720 --> 00:06:03,520 Things have escalated since your last visit. 16 00:06:03,680 --> 00:06:06,650 It was probably risky in Africa too. 17 00:06:06,800 --> 00:06:11,727 I was on the beach for three weeks. - Your wife must have been frantic? 18 00:06:11,880 --> 00:06:15,885 This is life, friend. This is life. 19 00:06:18,280 --> 00:06:22,444 Everyone in Africa, from high to low, is out for profit. 20 00:06:22,600 --> 00:06:27,288 Here too. Everyone thinks that the Islamists are less corrupt. 21 00:06:27,440 --> 00:06:32,526 Nonsense. I was here in '94, right before the Taliban took Kabul. 22 00:06:32,680 --> 00:06:35,411 The government was crazy, but these guys... 23 00:06:35,560 --> 00:06:40,487 In Pakistan everyone knows that. Our government is totally corrupt. 24 00:06:40,640 --> 00:06:44,964 The Taliban don't care about ethnic ones reduce tensions. 25 00:06:46,760 --> 00:06:51,084 Are you leaving? - The new driver is very strict. 26 00:06:51,240 --> 00:06:56,610 Aysha may work for us, but for her and Jamilah are under a curfew. 27 00:06:56,760 --> 00:06:58,603 Thanks, ladies. 28 00:07:00,560 --> 00:07:04,804 They still allow it that Jamilah interprets... 29 00:07:04,960 --> 00:07:08,646 but she is no longer allowed to leave the region. Ridiculous. 30 00:07:24,200 --> 00:07:26,521 Where has the old leader gone? 31 00:07:26,680 --> 00:07:29,923 They got that three weeks ago executed. 32 00:07:30,080 --> 00:07:34,768 He screwed young boys. Do that all of them, usually with impunity. 33 00:07:34,920 --> 00:07:38,288 The new one is called Ashiq Khan. A fat bastard. 34 00:07:38,440 --> 00:07:41,728 One of the first Taliban. Ex-Mujaheddin. 35 00:07:41,880 --> 00:07:46,522 He fought the Russians. He wants to know exactly what we're doing. 36 00:07:46,680 --> 00:07:51,004 He plays from a hill in charge of the tribes. 37 00:07:51,160 --> 00:07:54,482 I hear all kinds of things about General Massoud. 38 00:07:54,640 --> 00:07:58,884 Ahmed Shah Massoud. - The Lion of Panjir. 39 00:07:59,040 --> 00:08:01,930 He also fought against the Russians. 40 00:08:02,080 --> 00:08:05,641 Without American help they will never get Kabul. 41 00:08:05,800 --> 00:08:07,564 That can take a long time. 42 00:08:07,720 --> 00:08:12,931 So we clear their mines so that the... government can kill even more Afghans. 43 00:08:13,080 --> 00:08:19,008 Not so negative. It's still good if the infrastructure is being built? 44 00:08:19,160 --> 00:08:23,370 The Taliban now control the roads and oil pipelines. 45 00:08:23,520 --> 00:08:27,320 They really don't bring any food to villages in Helmand. 46 00:08:27,480 --> 00:08:32,805 They don't bring fuel to Jalalabad, where the farmers are starving. 47 00:08:32,960 --> 00:08:36,601 Those guys want to weigh in to take on the Alliance. 48 00:08:36,760 --> 00:08:42,244 And the Tajiks, the Uzbeks, and anyone who does not follow their Islam. 49 00:08:42,400 --> 00:08:46,246 Also against Westerners who want to do good. 50 00:08:46,400 --> 00:08:51,042 You have no problem with it to work for the Taliban? 51 00:08:51,200 --> 00:08:56,366 I have nothing to do with it. Genco sends me to clear mines. 52 00:08:56,520 --> 00:09:01,208 So that's my job. I put my principles aside for that. 53 00:09:01,360 --> 00:09:05,001 Ever since Alexander the Great they fight in Afghanistan. 54 00:09:05,160 --> 00:09:09,324 It doesn't change anyway, so let them have their way. 55 00:09:09,480 --> 00:09:12,131 Put on your bulletproof vest. 56 00:09:12,280 --> 00:09:15,602 Not me. I'm going to sleep, guys. Sleep tight. 57 00:09:15,760 --> 00:09:17,330 Good night, buddy. 58 00:10:30,840 --> 00:10:35,482 Another rebel attack? - They are becoming more and more common. 59 00:10:35,640 --> 00:10:40,123 A bunch of Americans in Helmand wants to buy stuff. 60 00:10:40,280 --> 00:10:42,681 Which company? - From New York. 61 00:10:42,840 --> 00:10:46,606 Isn't that where you come from, Jamilah? - I'm from Afghanistan. 62 00:10:46,760 --> 00:10:50,446 I lived in Boston and New York as a child lived. 63 00:10:50,600 --> 00:10:55,766 New York isn't what it used to be anymore has been. It's safer here. 64 00:11:20,480 --> 00:11:23,006 Hameed, reprimand him. 65 00:11:23,160 --> 00:11:26,528 I have to pee. - That's possible now. 66 00:11:26,680 --> 00:11:30,480 If he keeps driving like this, we keep having problems. 67 00:11:30,640 --> 00:11:34,406 He keeps driving too fast. Tell him that. 68 00:11:42,080 --> 00:11:45,289 That's how we get into trouble with the tires. 69 00:12:05,880 --> 00:12:08,360 I already see what's going on. 70 00:12:15,280 --> 00:12:16,406 Then what is it? 71 00:12:18,600 --> 00:12:20,568 I don't understand you. 72 00:12:23,800 --> 00:12:26,371 I'm sorry. Put away that gun. 73 00:12:28,840 --> 00:12:30,285 Steve. 74 00:12:44,440 --> 00:12:46,329 Quiet, quiet. 75 00:12:46,480 --> 00:12:50,769 Calm. What have you done? - I was just pissing. 76 00:12:50,920 --> 00:12:52,604 Put away that gun. 77 00:12:54,600 --> 00:12:58,047 Put away that gun. It's a misunderstanding. 78 00:12:58,200 --> 00:13:01,761 What does he say? - I don't understand his dialect. 79 00:13:10,440 --> 00:13:13,364 Wait, man. Guard. - It's loaded. 80 00:13:14,240 --> 00:13:17,005 Put away that gun. 81 00:13:18,400 --> 00:13:20,562 Don't shoot. 82 00:13:32,840 --> 00:13:34,205 Goddammit. 83 00:13:37,960 --> 00:13:39,849 Get out. Run. 84 00:13:45,080 --> 00:13:48,721 Come on, hurry up. In the car. Come on. 85 00:13:53,880 --> 00:13:55,689 To ride. 86 00:14:02,440 --> 00:14:04,886 We are safe. - I was pissing. 87 00:14:05,040 --> 00:14:07,520 With a woman. - They'll kill you for that. 88 00:14:07,680 --> 00:14:11,401 I hadn't seen her. - She could see you. 89 00:14:11,560 --> 00:14:15,360 You have to be more careful. You have to think. 90 00:14:15,520 --> 00:14:20,003 If you dishonor their women, they will shoot you. 91 00:14:26,160 --> 00:14:29,687 Are you okay? - Let's get to work, okay? 92 00:14:49,840 --> 00:14:52,889 Are you okay? 93 00:14:53,040 --> 00:14:56,044 I'm quite shocked just like everyone else. 94 00:14:57,080 --> 00:15:00,562 Jamilah is a great asset. 95 00:15:00,720 --> 00:15:04,850 You were great friends, before you went to Africa. 96 00:15:05,000 --> 00:15:09,244 Not really. In Helmand we could get along well with each other. 97 00:15:09,400 --> 00:15:12,085 Jamilah and Aysha, good team. 98 00:15:12,240 --> 00:15:15,369 Because of that Khan she will won't be working for us much longer. 99 00:15:15,520 --> 00:15:18,967 The country is changing. The Alliance is in the north. 100 00:15:19,120 --> 00:15:24,570 And the government makes it foreign teams more difficult. Too bad, but unfortunately. 101 00:16:42,760 --> 00:16:45,331 There is an M36 here. 102 00:17:00,520 --> 00:17:04,809 That was one. - Only 48,752 to go. 103 00:17:05,840 --> 00:17:07,569 Come, Jamilah. 104 00:17:27,280 --> 00:17:30,762 No, stop. Ali. 105 00:17:45,520 --> 00:17:50,401 Stay there. Stay there. And you have to come from there. 106 00:17:58,320 --> 00:18:01,130 She must keep a distance of 20 meters. 107 00:18:01,280 --> 00:18:05,251 Aysha, stay there. Tell him to stand still. 108 00:18:05,400 --> 00:18:09,530 What's his name? Ali, look at me. Stay there. 109 00:18:09,680 --> 00:18:14,447 Stand still. Aysha, you come here. You have to come here. 110 00:18:20,840 --> 00:18:22,649 Damn. 111 00:18:25,600 --> 00:18:29,161 Aysha, calm down. - To persevere. We'll come get you. 112 00:18:29,320 --> 00:18:33,484 We'll get you. Stay down. - Take her hand. 113 00:18:33,640 --> 00:18:38,362 Hameed. - Don't move. Ali, look at me. 114 00:18:40,800 --> 00:18:46,443 Come. We must clear the way. - Is she okay? 115 00:18:48,000 --> 00:18:51,243 Don't move. - Press here. 116 00:18:52,440 --> 00:18:56,968 Come here with that stuff. Hurry up. 117 00:18:57,160 --> 00:19:00,050 Don't move. It'll be fine. 118 00:19:09,040 --> 00:19:13,090 What are you doing now? That's not how we do it here. 119 00:19:13,240 --> 00:19:15,208 He could have gotten help. 120 00:19:15,360 --> 00:19:20,491 Away with him. He's been fired. When we get to Kandahar, he can go. 121 00:19:23,760 --> 00:19:28,448 We'll take her to the field hospital and then to Pakistan. 122 00:19:59,640 --> 00:20:04,487 We drive to Quetta. A team there takes her to Islamabad. 123 00:20:04,640 --> 00:20:09,885 I don't trust those Taliban doctors. You're in charge here. 124 00:20:10,040 --> 00:20:13,328 Make sure you send that bastard away. 125 00:20:13,480 --> 00:20:18,122 This is an important contract, so make sure everything runs smoothly. 126 00:20:18,280 --> 00:20:21,966 Aysha is gone and you are not allowed to be alone working with Jamilah. 127 00:20:22,120 --> 00:20:26,250 Jamilah was only allowed to interpret for us with Aysha there. 128 00:20:26,400 --> 00:20:29,768 Jamilah shouldn't be alone with a man. 129 00:20:29,920 --> 00:20:33,322 There must be a woman there. - Then find one. 130 00:20:33,480 --> 00:20:36,882 It's not that simple. Those two come to get her. 131 00:20:37,040 --> 00:20:40,487 When I called for Aysha's transportation to arrange... 132 00:20:40,640 --> 00:20:43,723 they realized that you are alone at Jamilah. 133 00:20:43,880 --> 00:20:48,124 They take her to Ashiq Khan. Go to him. 134 00:20:48,280 --> 00:20:53,286 He will arrange a male interpreter for you. I'm going with Hameed. 135 00:20:53,440 --> 00:20:59,049 I'm calling you from Quetta. If there are any problems you know what to do. 136 00:22:09,800 --> 00:22:11,848 Ashiq Khan? 137 00:22:36,920 --> 00:22:39,571 Where is Steve Delamore? 138 00:22:39,720 --> 00:22:44,726 I'm under him. Richard Lee. I thought it would be good to have a quick chat. 139 00:22:52,280 --> 00:22:55,250 Have you heard about the accident? today? 140 00:22:56,840 --> 00:23:00,606 I'm in charge now Steve Aysha to Pakistan. 141 00:23:00,760 --> 00:23:05,971 I have to go to Kabul, so I have little time for you. 142 00:23:06,120 --> 00:23:12,048 As you know, I am now without an interpreter. - We'll give you another one. 143 00:23:17,200 --> 00:23:21,967 I was actually hoping you could make a special exception... 144 00:23:22,120 --> 00:23:26,250 and me my trusted interpreter could keep. Jamilah. 145 00:23:27,480 --> 00:23:31,201 Impossible. - She is your best interpreter. 146 00:23:31,360 --> 00:23:36,810 She has lived in America. - We have excellent interpreters. 147 00:23:39,080 --> 00:23:42,687 That's your interpreter. He speaks English very well. 148 00:23:43,960 --> 00:23:48,010 Hello. I have heard that your English is good. 149 00:23:48,160 --> 00:23:51,881 Put your shoulders to the wheel I need you around the clock. 150 00:23:52,040 --> 00:23:56,045 Don't let yourself be fooled. Do you speak Baloch? 151 00:23:56,200 --> 00:23:59,602 I speak English. My name is Shir. 152 00:23:59,760 --> 00:24:03,207 Nice to meet you. 153 00:24:03,360 --> 00:24:08,048 No one speaks English that well Pashtu and Balochi as Jamilah. 154 00:24:08,200 --> 00:24:11,170 She is the only one who is well educated. 155 00:24:12,120 --> 00:24:17,331 It's not possible. That is my final decision. 156 00:24:22,360 --> 00:24:27,651 How much do we pay you? Thirty dollars a day? 157 00:24:27,800 --> 00:24:33,807 We can make it $40. Dan I have a good interpreter. And you get more. 158 00:24:33,960 --> 00:24:38,807 A woman is not allowed to be alone with a man works that her husband is not. 159 00:24:38,960 --> 00:24:42,965 You do not determine our way of life. - And Jamilah? 160 00:24:44,120 --> 00:24:51,083 She will take care of children. Your new interpreter coming tomorrow. That's it. 161 00:26:34,960 --> 00:26:37,486 What are you doing here? - Quiet. 162 00:26:37,640 --> 00:26:41,087 Go away. - Please don't talk so loudly. 163 00:26:41,240 --> 00:26:42,924 Please go away. 164 00:27:04,400 --> 00:27:08,291 Relax, nothing will happen. There's no one here. 165 00:27:43,080 --> 00:27:44,969 I missed you so much. 166 00:28:02,680 --> 00:28:05,331 Why did you leave me here? 167 00:28:07,280 --> 00:28:10,921 I had to leave. I had to go to Africa. 168 00:28:11,080 --> 00:28:16,120 I had to arrange something and you could do not call or write. 169 00:28:17,520 --> 00:28:20,285 I came back as soon as possible. 170 00:28:24,000 --> 00:28:29,131 So your feeling hasn't disappeared? - No, I feel like I want to be with you. 171 00:28:33,840 --> 00:28:37,401 Please don't leave me alone. I need you. 172 00:28:37,560 --> 00:28:41,121 You are no longer allowed to work for us now that Aysha is gone. 173 00:28:43,280 --> 00:28:48,002 I know. Those are the rules of the Taliban. Richard... 174 00:28:48,160 --> 00:28:53,485 if they find us, they will kill us. - Calm down, I'm not staying. 175 00:29:00,880 --> 00:29:06,171 Remember what I said before I left? That still applies. 176 00:29:06,320 --> 00:29:10,041 I mean it more than ever. This country is going to pieces. 177 00:29:11,080 --> 00:29:16,325 I have a friend at Immigration spoken in London. It's possible. 178 00:29:17,640 --> 00:29:22,248 I have to get you to Pakistan, across the border. 179 00:29:22,400 --> 00:29:26,485 But how? I'm not allowed to work with you anymore. 180 00:29:27,880 --> 00:29:32,442 I came here too, didn't I? You have to trust me. 181 00:29:32,600 --> 00:29:38,642 I came back for you. I'm here now. Give me a few days. 182 00:29:42,200 --> 00:29:47,650 Just stay here. As Ashiq Khan gives you work, then you take it. 183 00:29:47,800 --> 00:29:50,849 Don't arouse suspicion when he asks something. 184 00:29:53,000 --> 00:29:57,642 I'll pick you up in two days. Then make sure you're ready. 185 00:33:27,560 --> 00:33:31,360 Do you speak English? What happened? 186 00:33:31,520 --> 00:33:35,605 Her friend fought with men. - What's her name? 187 00:33:35,760 --> 00:33:40,721 I don't know that woman. - What's that girlfriend's name? Ask her. 188 00:33:46,560 --> 00:33:50,884 She's crazy. Don't worry about her. 189 00:33:52,840 --> 00:33:55,047 Where was she taken? 190 00:33:59,760 --> 00:34:03,128 Where? - They're going to stone her. 191 00:34:03,280 --> 00:34:08,366 At the execution site. At the old hotel. 192 00:35:32,160 --> 00:35:34,083 Stand still. 193 00:36:13,120 --> 00:36:15,327 It'll be fine. 194 00:36:17,520 --> 00:36:22,811 Samia... - Quiet, quiet. 195 00:36:22,960 --> 00:36:24,371 Where is she? 196 00:36:26,000 --> 00:36:32,849 She didn't make it. Stay still. I don't know if you broke anything. 197 00:36:33,000 --> 00:36:36,891 What are we going to do? - We have to leave. 198 00:36:37,040 --> 00:36:42,365 When Ashiq Khan notices what happened is, he comes here. We have to leave. 199 00:36:42,520 --> 00:36:46,047 I'm driving to Quetta, if we can cross the border. 200 00:36:46,200 --> 00:36:52,287 With any luck he doesn't know anything yet. - That guy from our team... 201 00:36:53,320 --> 00:36:57,882 knows about us. He shouted at me when I was attacked. 202 00:36:58,040 --> 00:37:02,284 He said I was with an unbeliever made love. 203 00:37:02,440 --> 00:37:06,729 He knows about us. That's why he stoned us. 204 00:37:06,880 --> 00:37:10,123 Then we have to now escape completely. 205 00:37:10,280 --> 00:37:14,683 He will tell Ashiq. I'm going to load the car. 206 00:37:14,840 --> 00:37:19,004 I'll be right back. - Please don't leave me alone. 207 00:37:19,960 --> 00:37:21,644 Please. 208 00:37:21,800 --> 00:37:25,805 I caused this. I have to solve it. 209 00:38:07,240 --> 00:38:13,088 You are a guest in Afghanistan. Behaves Do you behave this way towards your host? 210 00:38:13,240 --> 00:38:14,605 Hooves. 211 00:38:14,760 --> 00:38:18,890 You dishonor and threaten a woman that man with a gun. 212 00:38:19,040 --> 00:38:24,251 That stoning was illegal. He has Samia killed and Jamilah kidnapped. 213 00:38:24,400 --> 00:38:30,282 He is being punished. And you, Englishman, will be punished too. 214 00:38:30,440 --> 00:38:35,571 And the whore... Prostitution is punishable by death. 215 00:38:35,720 --> 00:38:41,409 We'll finish that man's job. And you must die too. 216 00:38:42,680 --> 00:38:47,481 You're breaking our laws because of you to abuse our women... 217 00:38:47,640 --> 00:38:50,484 while you know it's not allowed. 218 00:38:50,640 --> 00:38:56,249 Well, Englishman. The man, the unbeliever... 219 00:38:56,400 --> 00:39:02,760 who dishonors a Muslim woman, even if she is a whore, will die. 220 00:39:38,760 --> 00:39:40,524 We have to go. 221 00:39:45,560 --> 00:39:47,767 Jamilah, darling? 222 00:40:10,560 --> 00:40:13,530 Jamilah, I'm so sorry. 223 00:41:17,600 --> 00:41:20,729 Goddammit. 224 00:43:08,240 --> 00:43:10,288 Now pick up. 225 00:43:10,720 --> 00:43:13,200 Genco Medical Center Quetta, Pakistan 226 00:43:13,360 --> 00:43:15,567 Steve, it's Richard. - How are you? 227 00:43:15,720 --> 00:43:20,726 Things aren't going well. I need help. Where are you? 228 00:43:20,880 --> 00:43:23,406 You're scaring me. What is? 229 00:43:25,400 --> 00:43:30,531 Jamilah is dead. The Afghan who shot that boy at the mines... 230 00:43:30,680 --> 00:43:35,447 wanted to execute her. Ashiq got involved. 231 00:43:35,600 --> 00:43:40,561 He's after me. - What are you doing? 232 00:43:40,720 --> 00:43:44,805 Steve, come back. I have to go to Pakistan. 233 00:43:44,960 --> 00:43:50,490 Stay where you are. When you cross the border cross on foot, you will be killed. 234 00:43:50,640 --> 00:43:55,328 If I stay, I'm going to die. I fly home from Quetta. 235 00:43:55,480 --> 00:44:00,168 I'll solve it. We have a contract with those people. 236 00:44:00,320 --> 00:44:04,405 I'll make sure you get free passage. I'll arrange something. 237 00:44:04,560 --> 00:44:08,326 It's too bad for that. You have to help me. 238 00:44:08,480 --> 00:44:11,962 Ask the Foreign Office can help me in Pakistan. 239 00:44:12,120 --> 00:44:14,407 I'm crossing the border. 240 00:44:14,560 --> 00:44:18,281 Do you even know where you're going? - Someone's coming. 241 00:44:29,880 --> 00:44:31,769 Damn. 242 00:46:34,320 --> 00:46:39,531 This is Taliban checkpoint Spin Boldak. They keep an eye out for smugglers. 243 00:46:39,680 --> 00:46:42,843 It's a bit tricky, but it's the closest. 244 00:46:43,000 --> 00:46:47,767 I have to be in Pakistan for him. Tomorrow we drive to Quetta. 245 00:46:47,920 --> 00:46:51,242 And Ashiq Khan? - I don't know what to do. 246 00:46:51,400 --> 00:46:56,645 We enter the lion's den. - Lions cannot be bribed. 247 00:46:56,800 --> 00:47:01,362 If there's anything I can do about things to save it, it has to be done now. 248 00:47:01,520 --> 00:47:05,570 And Richard... - I'll do what I can. 249 00:48:22,680 --> 00:48:26,287 The incredulous Englishman who dishonors an Afghan... 250 00:48:26,440 --> 00:48:29,523 cannot escape Afghan law. 251 00:48:29,680 --> 00:48:33,048 Richard saved her from stoning. 252 00:48:33,200 --> 00:48:38,411 Why was she attacked? Because she had fucked a foreigner. 253 00:48:42,600 --> 00:48:46,002 Nonsense. You love someone the hand above the head. 254 00:48:46,160 --> 00:48:51,644 Jamilah's kidnapper must be punished. Stoning is prohibited. 255 00:48:51,800 --> 00:48:54,041 They have been seen together. 256 00:48:55,080 --> 00:48:58,163 They were intimate. That is forbidden. 257 00:48:58,320 --> 00:49:03,611 That man broke our laws and he is punished. 258 00:49:03,760 --> 00:49:08,243 He's a Brit who works for the Taliban. He has rights. 259 00:49:08,400 --> 00:49:12,325 He has no rights. You British... 260 00:49:13,360 --> 00:49:16,842 never had a say in Afghanistan. 261 00:49:17,000 --> 00:49:20,368 This is not India or Pakistan. 262 00:49:20,520 --> 00:49:26,687 It's the 20th century and I won't let him like shooting a dog in the street. 263 00:49:26,840 --> 00:49:29,127 We'll see. 264 00:49:33,280 --> 00:49:36,250 Is this a money issue? - No. 265 00:49:36,400 --> 00:49:37,765 What then? 266 00:49:37,920 --> 00:49:42,482 You have hiding places in Kandahar. Where is he? 267 00:49:42,640 --> 00:49:46,850 I don't know where he is. If I knew, I would be with him. 268 00:49:47,000 --> 00:49:52,370 If you don't bring him to me, are you also a criminal? 269 00:50:00,520 --> 00:50:04,764 Can you guarantee then? that he will not be executed? 270 00:50:04,920 --> 00:50:09,960 That he gets a fair trial and can talk to our embassy? 271 00:50:11,480 --> 00:50:16,486 For the sake of international relations I agree with that. 272 00:50:16,640 --> 00:50:21,328 Then I'll make sure I find him. - Of course there is... 273 00:50:21,480 --> 00:50:27,089 something else. Another way to save him. 274 00:50:33,720 --> 00:50:36,610 They execute him as soon as they find him. 275 00:50:37,880 --> 00:50:41,123 Khan claims otherwise, but there will be no fair trial. 276 00:50:41,280 --> 00:50:44,568 He has to go to Pakistan. - What can we do? 277 00:50:44,720 --> 00:50:50,409 The Taliban think he is in Kandahar is and don't expect him at the border. 278 00:50:50,560 --> 00:50:54,963 This way Richard can escape and then we leave. 279 00:50:55,120 --> 00:50:57,805 Somehow. 280 00:51:32,120 --> 00:51:33,770 Where is the road? 281 00:51:39,920 --> 00:51:41,490 Damn. 282 00:53:32,000 --> 00:53:38,326 I work for Genco and we are here to talk to Mr Mohameed. 283 00:53:38,480 --> 00:53:43,327 Are you English? - From the north. Are you from Kandahar? 284 00:53:43,480 --> 00:53:47,405 Yes, but I am been to many other places. 285 00:53:47,560 --> 00:53:51,281 You speak good English. - I lived in America. 286 00:53:51,440 --> 00:53:53,249 I was born in Afghanistan, 287 00:53:53,400 --> 00:53:56,609 but my parents are in the US moved when I was little. 288 00:53:56,760 --> 00:54:01,004 They had to return in 1989, when the Russians left. 289 00:54:01,160 --> 00:54:05,722 I fear my Pashtu is not as good as your English. 290 00:54:05,880 --> 00:54:09,009 It doesn't matter. You can speak English with me. 291 00:54:09,160 --> 00:54:14,041 It's my job. I am an interpreter. - Do you work as an interpreter? 292 00:54:14,200 --> 00:54:18,569 Before the Taliban came along, I worked for the UN. 293 00:54:18,720 --> 00:54:22,520 Now I work alone if there is no male interpreter. 294 00:54:26,080 --> 00:54:28,447 What's your name? 295 00:55:32,120 --> 00:55:33,963 Put that gun down. 296 00:55:36,040 --> 00:55:39,567 I don't speak Pashtu. No Pashtu. 297 00:55:41,120 --> 00:55:45,409 Pakistani? - No, no, no. English. 298 00:55:45,560 --> 00:55:49,565 Pakistani? Soldier? - No, not a Pakistani. Not a soldier. 299 00:55:49,720 --> 00:55:53,406 English. I don't speak Pashtu. 300 00:56:00,480 --> 00:56:02,084 I am English. 301 00:56:06,120 --> 00:56:10,250 I work for Genco and clear mines. We'll blow them up. 302 00:56:10,400 --> 00:56:14,325 They wonder why an unarmed Englishman... 303 00:56:14,480 --> 00:56:17,848 so close to their camp walks in the mountains. 304 00:56:27,680 --> 00:56:30,411 I'm lost. I followed the road. 305 00:56:34,440 --> 00:56:38,206 Where are you going? - To Pakistan, via the Khojak Pass. 306 00:56:39,960 --> 00:56:43,282 So you are a Pakistani. - No. 307 00:56:43,440 --> 00:56:45,966 I am English. - Englishman? 308 00:56:51,560 --> 00:56:56,930 There are many ISI agents in our country. The Punjabis meet the Taliban here. 309 00:56:57,080 --> 00:56:59,924 Who are you? - I'm not from Pakistan. 310 00:57:00,080 --> 00:57:02,890 I'm from Leeds in England. 311 00:57:12,040 --> 00:57:16,284 Then it is also a mystery to me why you are here. 312 00:57:18,360 --> 00:57:20,362 I'm fleeing to Pakistan. 313 00:57:21,480 --> 00:57:25,849 The Taliban government in Kandahar is after me. 314 00:57:26,000 --> 00:57:30,449 They're going to kill me so I have to cross the border. 315 00:57:32,240 --> 00:57:35,642 English? - Yes, I'm English. 316 00:57:39,080 --> 00:57:43,449 Tell me, Englishman, in what year your great country... 317 00:57:43,600 --> 00:57:46,604 won the football world cup. 318 00:57:55,520 --> 00:57:57,682 1966. 319 00:58:01,800 --> 00:58:06,089 We are also not happy with the regime. 320 00:58:06,240 --> 00:58:09,323 We too are enemies of the Taliban. 321 00:58:16,520 --> 00:58:19,126 I am in import and export. 322 00:58:20,160 --> 00:58:25,166 Richard Lee, mine clearer. - Welcome to Balochistan. 323 00:58:26,720 --> 00:58:33,080 Can you take me across the border? I have money. My company can pay more. 324 00:58:33,240 --> 00:58:38,883 I am in the import and export business. If you want to screw the Taliban, I'll help you. 325 00:58:39,040 --> 00:58:43,250 Come on, we have to eat. A long journey awaits us. 326 00:58:43,400 --> 00:58:44,845 Come. 327 00:58:51,680 --> 00:58:54,524 Headquarters, report. 328 00:58:54,680 --> 00:58:56,921 Hello, headquarters. 329 00:58:57,080 --> 00:58:59,845 Here's Steve Delamore, on. 330 00:59:02,200 --> 00:59:04,601 Here's Steve Delamore, on. 331 00:59:29,920 --> 00:59:33,163 We sleep here, in one of our many camps. 332 00:59:33,320 --> 00:59:36,290 Tomorrow we will take you to the border. 333 00:59:36,440 --> 00:59:39,205 Sero Khan is about this area. 334 00:59:49,280 --> 00:59:53,524 Make yourself at home. This is where you sleep tonight. 335 01:00:28,440 --> 01:00:32,809 We used this cave during the war against the Russians. 336 01:00:32,960 --> 01:00:38,000 Did you fight the Soviets? - All of us. Hassan here... 337 01:00:38,160 --> 01:00:41,642 was in the Afghan army until he deserted. 338 01:00:41,800 --> 01:00:45,202 We are all Mujaheddin. - And now? 339 01:00:45,360 --> 01:00:50,207 Now we fight the new one suppressor. The same corruption. 340 01:00:50,360 --> 01:00:55,844 God sent them, they say. God does not allow women to be abused... 341 01:00:56,000 --> 01:01:00,005 and do not kill unbelievers. Allah supports men like me. 342 01:01:01,080 --> 01:01:04,323 Do you support the Northern Alliance? 343 01:01:05,320 --> 01:01:08,927 Northerners. They can have Kabul. 344 01:01:09,080 --> 01:01:12,846 In my country, Balochistan, they have no business. 345 01:01:13,880 --> 01:01:18,442 Look. This is Iran, this is Afghanistan... 346 01:01:18,600 --> 01:01:25,529 and this is Pakistan. And this... All this is Balochistan. 347 01:01:25,680 --> 01:01:31,005 The English drew a line and look. This is Afghanistan, this is Pakistan. 348 01:01:31,160 --> 01:01:35,768 Those boundaries mean nothing to us. We are one people. Baloch. 349 01:01:35,920 --> 01:01:42,769 One day we will be a sovereign country. That's what I fight for. Balochistan. 350 01:01:42,920 --> 01:01:48,643 Pakistan is not giving up on that country. Look at how they are holding on to Kashmir. 351 01:01:48,800 --> 01:01:52,771 The problem with Kashmir cannot be solved. India wants Kashmir. 352 01:01:52,920 --> 01:01:57,642 But this is simple. Baluchistan wants freedom and gets it. 353 01:01:59,840 --> 01:02:05,370 Tell me. How does an Englishman hunt? antagonize the Taliban? 354 01:02:07,360 --> 01:02:09,249 It's complicated. 355 01:02:10,360 --> 01:02:14,001 Like everything in this country. There are always many sides. 356 01:02:14,160 --> 01:02:18,131 I can only hope that it was not a woman. 357 01:02:21,280 --> 01:02:26,411 The English only think of two things more fun than tea: Football and fucking. 358 01:02:29,160 --> 01:02:35,008 No surprise, buddy. These women are the most beautiful in the whole world. 359 01:02:41,840 --> 01:02:43,365 You don't understand. 360 01:02:43,520 --> 01:02:48,128 You drank heavenly wine and it turned out to be poisonous. 361 01:02:53,760 --> 01:02:57,685 My wife's been two months died in Africa. 362 01:02:57,840 --> 01:03:03,244 We divorced last year, but it is still... 363 01:03:07,000 --> 01:03:10,209 She was an aid worker in Sierra Leone. 364 01:03:10,360 --> 01:03:14,649 She wanted to stay, I had to leave. So we broke up. 365 01:03:14,800 --> 01:03:17,531 I went to Afghanistan and... 366 01:03:19,840 --> 01:03:22,127 I didn't want it. 367 01:03:23,480 --> 01:03:27,246 I thought it couldn't happen, but... 368 01:03:30,000 --> 01:03:31,923 I fell in love. 369 01:03:34,520 --> 01:03:36,727 A sweet woman. She was... 370 01:03:37,840 --> 01:03:42,880 so strong. So full of principles. So beautiful. 371 01:03:46,080 --> 01:03:48,526 I couldn't live without her. 372 01:03:48,680 --> 01:03:52,048 I knew it couldn't work out... 373 01:03:52,200 --> 01:03:55,010 but I was crazy about her. 374 01:03:56,200 --> 01:04:01,525 My wife got malaria, but she stayed with the people she helped. 375 01:04:03,080 --> 01:04:08,689 I've thought a thousand times about my wife's death. 376 01:04:08,840 --> 01:04:12,686 I should have been there and I wasn't there. 377 01:04:14,040 --> 01:04:17,408 I wasn't there for her when she died. 378 01:04:20,440 --> 01:04:25,207 I had let her slip away and that shouldn't happen again. 379 01:04:27,200 --> 01:04:29,328 I love her and... 380 01:04:31,040 --> 01:04:33,691 I didn't want to lose her. 381 01:04:44,280 --> 01:04:47,887 Women are the most precious beings on earth. 382 01:04:48,040 --> 01:04:54,127 If you want to die for love, you must you continue to live to find love again. 383 01:04:58,960 --> 01:05:04,285 You must rest, Englishman. Tomorrow will be a long day. 384 01:05:04,440 --> 01:05:07,171 Good night. No problem. 385 01:06:12,080 --> 01:06:15,971 Jamilah, we have to go to Naringe. 386 01:06:16,120 --> 01:06:19,363 A girl died in a minefield. 387 01:06:23,000 --> 01:06:25,571 Do you think our people are harsh? 388 01:06:28,800 --> 01:06:35,410 Your people adapt to the environment. This country is tough, so are the people. 389 01:06:37,600 --> 01:06:42,049 Our country is also very beautiful. You haven't seen much of it yet. 390 01:06:42,200 --> 01:06:46,728 I've seen Kandahar and this here. The drive from Quetta... 391 01:06:47,640 --> 01:06:50,405 was spectacular. 392 01:06:50,560 --> 01:06:55,646 Pakistan. My mother and my brother always wanted to go there... 393 01:06:55,800 --> 01:06:58,246 when the Taliban came to power. 394 01:06:59,280 --> 01:07:04,446 My father didn't give permission. He said we had to stay. 395 01:07:04,600 --> 01:07:08,161 That we've been in America too long had lived. 396 01:07:10,000 --> 01:07:13,607 That it is important to die in Afghanistan. 397 01:07:15,640 --> 01:07:19,361 And you? What do you want? 398 01:07:21,440 --> 01:07:23,966 My father is dead now. 399 01:07:25,320 --> 01:07:29,041 If I could go, I would go. 400 01:08:01,480 --> 01:08:03,767 What is? - Nothing. 401 01:08:03,920 --> 01:08:06,321 Haji thought he heard something. 402 01:08:10,240 --> 01:08:12,402 You, come back. 403 01:08:33,600 --> 01:08:36,126 I don't think there is anyone there. 404 01:08:39,400 --> 01:08:41,767 Goddammit. 405 01:08:52,720 --> 01:08:54,449 Taliban. 406 01:09:25,520 --> 01:09:29,525 Come on, Richard. Come here. 407 01:12:10,120 --> 01:12:12,691 This is how you get information. 408 01:12:12,840 --> 01:12:16,242 If the Taliban find him, the message is clear. 409 01:12:16,400 --> 01:12:20,200 If they don't find him, the wild dogs will find him. 410 01:12:20,360 --> 01:12:22,681 Were they looking for me? 411 01:12:22,840 --> 01:12:26,606 No. They had been sent by the commander in Kandahar. 412 01:12:26,760 --> 01:12:32,529 They were looking for us because we had two nights attacked a Taliban base ago. 413 01:12:32,680 --> 01:12:35,001 Were you behind that attack? 414 01:12:35,160 --> 01:12:38,448 We don't like of the Taliban government. 415 01:12:38,600 --> 01:12:42,241 And you don't show that here with demonstrations. 416 01:12:42,400 --> 01:12:45,961 We blow things up. Washington does that too. 417 01:12:46,120 --> 01:12:51,126 Come, we'll take you to the border. - Thank you, Omar. 418 01:12:51,280 --> 01:12:56,081 You are my guest. And you pay in cash, right? Come. 419 01:12:57,960 --> 01:13:00,884 When was that over? - Five hours ago. 420 01:13:01,040 --> 01:13:05,807 Has he really been seen? - Yes, he escaped with the others. 421 01:13:05,960 --> 01:13:08,201 Okay. Keep me informed about it. 422 01:13:08,360 --> 01:13:10,966 The Genco coordinator in Kabul. 423 01:13:11,120 --> 01:13:15,808 There was a gunfight, 25 kilometers from the border at Khojak. 424 01:13:15,960 --> 01:13:18,850 When? - Last night. Richard was there. 425 01:13:19,000 --> 01:13:23,050 Then Ashiq Khan now knows that too. - Not yet. 426 01:13:23,200 --> 01:13:26,090 Only Genco knows. - Is he injured? 427 01:13:26,240 --> 01:13:30,404 No. He escaped and became helped by smugglers. 428 01:13:30,560 --> 01:13:35,168 He's probably going to Khojak Pass. - Dangerous. Are we going there? 429 01:13:35,320 --> 01:13:39,962 I. You stay here If Ashiq Khan or the police call... 430 01:13:40,120 --> 01:13:44,409 tell you I'm in town I'm looking for Richard, okay? 431 01:13:44,560 --> 01:13:46,767 Fine. Success. 432 01:13:50,160 --> 01:13:53,164 There's still a lot to be done, James. 433 01:13:53,320 --> 01:13:57,006 Yes, in a month we have the contract still exists. 434 01:13:57,160 --> 01:14:00,846 I know it's important. I'll solve this myself. 435 01:14:01,880 --> 01:14:07,364 I'll get Richard Lee to Pakistan goes. He will be in England tomorrow evening. 436 01:14:07,520 --> 01:14:13,562 Ashiq Khan is not a problem. I have to hang up and will call you later. 437 01:14:25,800 --> 01:14:28,690 Can I have Ashiq Khan? Steve Delamore, Genco. 438 01:14:53,360 --> 01:14:57,081 Tell him to call me. Steve Delamore. 439 01:14:57,240 --> 01:15:02,531 Steve Delamore of Genco. Ask him to call me, okay? 440 01:15:22,360 --> 01:15:28,606 The Islamic Republic of Pakistan. - How glad I am to see that. 441 01:15:31,720 --> 01:15:36,009 There is a lot of security. Taliban. Maybe they're looking for you. 442 01:15:36,160 --> 01:15:41,007 You must put on these clothes, so they don't recognize you. 443 01:15:43,200 --> 01:15:46,522 I can't go anywhere climb over the fence? 444 01:15:46,680 --> 01:15:50,605 It's electrified and there are mines. 445 01:15:50,760 --> 01:15:55,766 Go through the border post. The Pakistanis will take you to Quetta. 446 01:15:55,920 --> 01:16:00,608 The weapons must stay here. Don't worry, I have a gun. 447 01:16:00,760 --> 01:16:02,489 Come. 448 01:16:05,560 --> 01:16:08,928 Genco Kandahar, with Steve. About. 449 01:16:09,960 --> 01:16:12,804 Genco Kandahar, with Steve. About. 450 01:16:14,800 --> 01:16:17,326 Hameed, report. About. 451 01:16:18,120 --> 01:16:20,361 Hameed, report. 452 01:16:23,680 --> 01:16:26,604 Genco Kandahar, with Steve. 453 01:16:30,600 --> 01:16:32,841 Hameed, report. About. 454 01:16:33,920 --> 01:16:35,684 Hameed, report. 455 01:16:36,640 --> 01:16:38,085 Steve, it's Hameed. 456 01:16:38,240 --> 01:16:44,202 Where were you? You have to send a fax to the head office in Kabul. 457 01:16:44,360 --> 01:16:49,526 Hello, Steve. I don't understand you. - Hello, Hameed. Do you understand me? 458 01:16:49,680 --> 01:16:51,762 Hameed, about. Goddammit. 459 01:16:52,720 --> 01:16:55,564 Hello, Hameed. Do you hear me? Sign in. 460 01:17:17,280 --> 01:17:22,605 Steve, say something. With Hameed. Do you hear me? Steve? 461 01:17:27,760 --> 01:17:33,290 Hello? -Steve, with Ashiq Khan. 462 01:17:33,440 --> 01:17:39,368 Our people are at the border. The target is shot. 463 01:17:39,520 --> 01:17:43,445 Where are you? - Hameed? That damn thing. 464 01:17:46,960 --> 01:17:51,602 Hello, Steve? If you hear me, then come here immediately. 465 01:17:51,760 --> 01:17:54,047 We are waiting for you. 466 01:17:55,760 --> 01:17:57,285 Hello? 467 01:18:23,640 --> 01:18:28,965 Hameed, can you hear me? Say something. Hameed, say something. 468 01:18:41,480 --> 01:18:44,882 Hameed, say something. I know you're there. 469 01:18:51,160 --> 01:18:55,370 With Hameed. - We need to get the radio checked. 470 01:18:57,400 --> 01:18:59,687 Hameed? 471 01:19:01,400 --> 01:19:04,290 I know about you and Ashiq Khan. 472 01:19:06,320 --> 01:19:09,244 Bad connection. Say it again. 473 01:19:09,920 --> 01:19:14,209 You told them where Richard is. They're going to stop him. 474 01:19:32,000 --> 01:19:35,925 They're going to kill him and then they make him disappear. 475 01:19:36,080 --> 01:19:41,450 Listen, I had no choice. He has ruined it for all of us. 476 01:19:41,600 --> 01:19:45,207 Ashiq Khan had us can be thrown out of the country. 477 01:19:45,360 --> 01:19:48,204 And then Genco loses the contract. 478 01:19:48,360 --> 01:19:52,285 So you get your friend killed? - It's him or us. 479 01:19:52,440 --> 01:19:58,129 I wanted Ashiq Khan on the line so that Richard could escape. 480 01:19:58,280 --> 01:20:02,842 And what about Genco? If we escape, Genco is deported from the country. 481 01:20:03,000 --> 01:20:06,527 And our people in Kabul? - Nothing will happen to them. 482 01:20:06,680 --> 01:20:12,403 But Richard is killed. Because of the money. For Genco and the contract. 483 01:20:53,760 --> 01:20:56,923 You're too late. - I was stuck in traffic. 484 01:20:59,240 --> 01:21:03,882 There are people at the border. Your friend gets caught... 485 01:21:04,040 --> 01:21:08,762 and then we can move on. This is your new interpreter. 486 01:21:08,920 --> 01:21:10,490 Hello, sir. 487 01:21:12,200 --> 01:21:16,603 Like I said: If there are new ones complications arise... 488 01:21:16,760 --> 01:21:20,048 the future of your company runs danger in Afghanistan. 489 01:21:20,200 --> 01:21:24,888 Genco takes its work here seriously. There will be no more problems. 490 01:21:47,320 --> 01:21:49,527 Give me the money. 491 01:22:03,680 --> 01:22:07,526 Because I like you, I only need half. 492 01:22:07,680 --> 01:22:13,323 No, that's not the deal. - My brother, you're going to need it. 493 01:22:19,280 --> 01:22:22,363 Thank you. - This is my job. 494 01:22:22,520 --> 01:22:25,091 Import and export. Don't mention it. 495 01:22:30,200 --> 01:22:31,884 What now? 496 01:22:44,400 --> 01:22:48,610 Come visit us in Leeds. - Then we'll go to football. 497 01:22:48,760 --> 01:22:51,889 Leeds United. Good team. 498 01:22:58,600 --> 01:23:00,568 Okay? Goodbye. 499 01:23:01,960 --> 01:23:03,325 Go now. 500 01:23:40,480 --> 01:23:43,131 Are you okay? 501 01:23:47,880 --> 01:23:52,647 Richard, it's going to be okay. Hang in there, brother. Richard? 502 01:24:25,760 --> 01:24:27,888 Don't leave me. 503 01:25:17,720 --> 01:25:21,088 Helmand Province Afghanistan, 2002 504 01:28:37,720 --> 01:28:40,724 Translation: Lieuwe Osinga P2P Subtitling BV