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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:12,074 Advertise your product or brand here contact www.OpenSubtitles.org today 2 00:01:37,480 --> 00:01:39,358 Anything written, anything read. 3 00:01:39,360 --> 00:01:40,635 Pashto and Dari. 4 00:01:40,760 --> 00:01:42,877 Beautiful items for sale. 5 00:01:43,880 --> 00:01:46,156 Anything written, anything read. 6 00:01:46,160 --> 00:01:49,790 Pashto and Dari. Beautiful items for sale. 7 00:01:55,920 --> 00:01:57,832 I saw you serve a woman! 8 00:01:58,240 --> 00:02:00,516 I saw you with my own eyes! - No, I... I... I didn't... 9 00:02:00,520 --> 00:02:02,159 - You were! I saw you! - Anything written, 10 00:02:02,160 --> 00:02:05,631 anything read. Pashto and Dari. Beautiful items for sale. 11 00:02:06,880 --> 00:02:08,155 Parvana... 12 00:02:10,280 --> 00:02:12,556 ...it's the only thing of value we have left. 13 00:02:12,560 --> 00:02:15,871 I never wore it. Not even once! 14 00:02:15,880 --> 00:02:18,111 Where would you wear it, Parvana? 15 00:02:19,360 --> 00:02:21,033 Let's continue your studies, all right? 16 00:02:21,040 --> 00:02:24,716 - Yes, Baba. - Now, what can you tell me 17 00:02:24,720 --> 00:02:27,235 about the Silk Road? 18 00:02:27,920 --> 00:02:29,832 The Silk Road... 19 00:02:29,840 --> 00:02:32,719 Baba, I can't remember 20 00:02:32,720 --> 00:02:34,439 about the Silk Road. 21 00:02:35,360 --> 00:02:37,511 Maybe if we think of it like a story, huh? 22 00:02:37,960 --> 00:02:39,519 Stories remain in our hearts 23 00:02:39,520 --> 00:02:41,079 even when all else is gone. 24 00:02:41,480 --> 00:02:43,995 Our people have always told stories 25 00:02:44,000 --> 00:02:46,435 from our very beginning, when we were Parthia 26 00:02:46,440 --> 00:02:48,033 and Khurasan. 27 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:51,590 A fractured land 28 00:02:51,600 --> 00:02:53,717 in the claws of the Hindu Kush mountains, 29 00:02:54,360 --> 00:02:56,352 scorched by the fiery eyes 30 00:02:56,360 --> 00:02:58,113 of the northern deserts. 31 00:02:58,600 --> 00:03:01,035 Black rubble earth against ice peaks, 32 00:03:01,040 --> 00:03:04,033 our land was the petrified skeleton 33 00:03:04,040 --> 00:03:05,838 of a monster. 34 00:03:06,760 --> 00:03:08,080 We were Auriana, 35 00:03:08,360 --> 00:03:10,750 the land of the noble and honorable. 36 00:03:12,640 --> 00:03:14,518 We were a pathway to everywhere, 37 00:03:15,200 --> 00:03:17,715 carrying goods from east to west. 38 00:03:19,120 --> 00:03:23,114 We studied the stars and began to see order amidst the chaos. 39 00:03:24,080 --> 00:03:25,309 We were scientists, 40 00:03:25,320 --> 00:03:27,596 philosophers and storytellers. 41 00:03:28,120 --> 00:03:29,520 Questions sought answers 42 00:03:29,840 --> 00:03:31,115 and then more questions. 43 00:03:31,600 --> 00:03:34,479 We began to see our place in the universe, 44 00:03:35,480 --> 00:03:37,517 but we were at the edges of empires 45 00:03:37,520 --> 00:03:39,000 at war with each other 46 00:03:39,040 --> 00:03:41,999 as borders were defined and redefined 47 00:03:42,000 --> 00:03:44,390 over thousands of years. 48 00:03:46,160 --> 00:03:47,230 Of these mighty rulers 49 00:03:47,240 --> 00:03:49,960 came Cyrus the Great of Persia, 50 00:03:51,800 --> 00:03:53,280 then Alexander the Great 51 00:03:53,315 --> 00:03:54,396 of Macedon, 52 00:03:55,360 --> 00:03:57,716 then came the Mauryan Empire, 53 00:03:57,720 --> 00:04:00,838 Genghis Khan, and so on 54 00:04:00,840 --> 00:04:04,311 and so on. Each time there was bloodshed, 55 00:04:04,840 --> 00:04:07,435 and each time there were survivors. 56 00:04:08,040 --> 00:04:10,350 The pattern repeating itself endlessly. 57 00:04:14,320 --> 00:04:16,516 When I was young, Parvana, I knew 58 00:04:16,520 --> 00:04:19,354 what peace felt like here, in this city. 59 00:04:20,040 --> 00:04:21,713 Children went to school, 60 00:04:21,960 --> 00:04:23,633 women went to university; 61 00:04:24,040 --> 00:04:26,600 all the empires forgot about us... 62 00:04:27,120 --> 00:04:28,395 for a while, at least. 63 00:04:29,600 --> 00:04:30,954 But it did not last. 64 00:04:31,640 --> 00:04:34,075 The ground became weak under our feet, 65 00:04:34,720 --> 00:04:36,439 always uncertain. 66 00:04:37,160 --> 00:04:38,674 First came a coup d'état, 67 00:04:38,680 --> 00:04:41,434 then an invasion, then a civil war. 68 00:04:43,000 --> 00:04:44,229 In the chaos, 69 00:04:44,280 --> 00:04:47,352 some looked to those who might restore order... 70 00:04:49,040 --> 00:04:50,235 but at a great cost. 71 00:04:50,480 --> 00:04:53,757 We have determined specific dignity for women! 72 00:04:53,760 --> 00:04:55,592 Women should not go outside 73 00:04:55,600 --> 00:04:58,069 and attract unnecessary attention! 74 00:04:58,120 --> 00:04:59,998 If a woman shows herself, 75 00:05:00,000 --> 00:05:02,605 she will be cursed by Islamic Sharia 76 00:05:02,640 --> 00:05:04,757 and should never expect to go to heaven. 77 00:05:04,960 --> 00:05:06,872 Everything changes, Parvana. 78 00:05:07,760 --> 00:05:09,797 Stories remind us of that. 79 00:05:14,000 --> 00:05:14,592 Parvana? 80 00:05:15,600 --> 00:05:16,750 Were you listening at all? 81 00:05:16,800 --> 00:05:17,790 Yes, Baba. 82 00:05:18,320 --> 00:05:19,685 Why don't you tell me 83 00:05:19,720 --> 00:05:22,155 about our nomadic ancestors 84 00:05:22,160 --> 00:05:23,913 and their hills of gold? 85 00:05:25,600 --> 00:05:26,477 Well? 86 00:05:26,920 --> 00:05:28,718 2,000 years ago... 87 00:05:29,680 --> 00:05:30,716 Yes? 88 00:05:30,720 --> 00:05:32,996 2,000 years ago... 89 00:05:33,960 --> 00:05:36,350 there was a Bactrian princess 90 00:05:36,360 --> 00:05:39,159 who had a crown... 91 00:05:39,160 --> 00:05:42,198 - And? - And... 92 00:05:42,480 --> 00:05:43,709 - Parvana? - Away! 93 00:05:44,000 --> 00:05:46,390 Keep away from my things! Go away! 94 00:05:46,680 --> 00:05:48,831 I said go away you silly dog! 95 00:05:48,920 --> 00:05:51,799 Hey! Hey, you! What do you think you're doing? 96 00:05:51,920 --> 00:05:53,320 Why is this girl shouting? 97 00:05:53,560 --> 00:05:55,438 She is only a child. She meant nothing by it. 98 00:05:55,440 --> 00:05:57,238 She's drawing attention to herself! 99 00:05:57,240 --> 00:05:59,277 She should be at home, not displaying herself 100 00:05:59,280 --> 00:06:00,999 in the market. - I have no son at home 101 00:06:01,000 --> 00:06:03,276 except an infant. I need my daughter to help me. 102 00:06:03,280 --> 00:06:06,034 Stand up when we talk to you! I said stand up. 103 00:06:12,920 --> 00:06:14,673 I know you. - Yes, Idrees. 104 00:06:15,000 --> 00:06:17,276 I was your teacher once. You were a good student. 105 00:06:17,280 --> 00:06:19,476 You wasted my time, teaching me things of no worth. 106 00:06:20,080 --> 00:06:21,230 I have joined theTaliban 107 00:06:21,240 --> 00:06:23,596 and now I fight the enemies of Islam. 108 00:06:23,600 --> 00:06:25,353 Well if I am an enemy, 109 00:06:25,360 --> 00:06:28,273 then for my sins, God has taken my leg. 110 00:06:28,320 --> 00:06:29,913 Are you making fun of me, old man? 111 00:06:29,920 --> 00:06:33,152 I lost my leg in the war. The war we fought together. 112 00:06:33,680 --> 00:06:34,591 How old is the girl? 113 00:06:35,080 --> 00:06:36,833 - Idrees... - She is a child. 114 00:06:36,920 --> 00:06:39,594 She's old enough to marry! I'll be looking for a wife soon. 115 00:06:39,720 --> 00:06:41,393 She's already been promised to someone. 116 00:06:41,400 --> 00:06:43,278 Well, she should cover herself properly! 117 00:06:43,280 --> 00:06:44,953 Maybe you should stop looking at her. 118 00:06:44,960 --> 00:06:48,317 - What did you say to me? - I said, "Stop looking at her!" 119 00:06:48,320 --> 00:06:49,685 - I can have you killed! - Idrees... 120 00:06:49,720 --> 00:06:51,916 - You watch what you say! - That's enough! Come on! 121 00:06:54,240 --> 00:06:56,391 Are you all right? 122 00:06:56,400 --> 00:06:57,959 Yes, Baba. 123 00:06:58,360 --> 00:07:01,797 That's my girl. Let's go home now. 124 00:07:17,680 --> 00:07:18,591 Parvana? 125 00:07:20,080 --> 00:07:21,275 You told that boy 126 00:07:21,280 --> 00:07:24,990 I was promised to someone. Am I getting married? 127 00:07:25,560 --> 00:07:27,711 Of course not! You are still a child. 128 00:07:27,920 --> 00:07:30,037 I want you playing and telling stories. 129 00:07:30,120 --> 00:07:31,554 I'm too old for that now. 130 00:07:31,880 --> 00:07:33,473 Too old for stories? 131 00:07:33,480 --> 00:07:35,199 You've always loved stories. 132 00:07:35,200 --> 00:07:36,714 What's the use? 133 00:07:49,080 --> 00:07:52,039 I'll have a word with Mama-jan and we'll sort it all out. 134 00:07:52,040 --> 00:07:53,633 Please don't mention the dress. 135 00:07:59,600 --> 00:08:01,478 ...then I'll never hear the end of it. 136 00:08:01,760 --> 00:08:04,235 - The end of what? - Nothing, Mama-jan. 137 00:08:04,270 --> 00:08:06,710 We're not selling Parvana's good dress! 138 00:08:06,720 --> 00:08:09,110 Baba! That's not what I meant. 139 00:08:09,120 --> 00:08:11,112 We need the money, Baba. 140 00:08:11,120 --> 00:08:13,032 Well, we'll hold off for a bit. 141 00:08:13,040 --> 00:08:14,793 I think business will pick up. 142 00:08:15,400 --> 00:08:16,685 If business picks up, 143 00:08:16,720 --> 00:08:19,155 then we won't have to sell it. Sure, when the sky 144 00:08:19,160 --> 00:08:22,119 is fallen and the earth is hard. We will have to sell it soon. 145 00:08:22,120 --> 00:08:24,112 Well, what about a little story 146 00:08:24,120 --> 00:08:27,477 before dinner and we'll forget all about dresses for a while? 147 00:08:27,480 --> 00:08:29,995 Maybe Parvana would like to read something for us. 148 00:08:30,000 --> 00:08:32,959 Not right now, Mama-jan. I'm tired. 149 00:08:32,960 --> 00:08:35,634 - She's not a child anymore, she tells me. 150 00:08:35,640 --> 00:08:37,916 So, she doesn't like stories. 151 00:08:37,920 --> 00:08:41,072 Don't be in such a hurry to grow up, my sweet girl. 152 00:08:41,080 --> 00:08:44,073 It might not be all that you expect. 153 00:08:44,080 --> 00:08:47,118 We're out of water. You didn't bring enough this morning. 154 00:08:47,120 --> 00:08:49,316 There's half a bucket by the door! 155 00:08:49,320 --> 00:08:51,471 When I was young enough to fetch water, 156 00:08:51,480 --> 00:08:54,075 the buckets were never empty. - Hey! 157 00:08:54,080 --> 00:08:56,037 - Girls, stop it! - Either you go out 158 00:08:56,040 --> 00:08:57,997 and get more water after dinner, 159 00:08:58,000 --> 00:09:00,640 or you can wash Zaki's dirty diapers. 160 00:09:00,720 --> 00:09:01,756 How are you feeling? 161 00:09:01,760 --> 00:09:05,071 Better... now that you're here. 162 00:09:06,080 --> 00:09:08,720 Maybe if you didn't wash your hair so much, we wouldn't 163 00:09:08,755 --> 00:09:11,110 run out so quickly, eh? - Parvana... 164 00:09:11,120 --> 00:09:13,271 You should have some respect. 165 00:09:13,280 --> 00:09:14,794 Why don't you eat? 166 00:09:14,960 --> 00:09:17,565 Hm? Things always look better 167 00:09:17,600 --> 00:09:19,910 when your belly is full. - Yes, Mother. 168 00:09:30,880 --> 00:09:31,597 Zaki! Zaki! 169 00:09:31,680 --> 00:09:33,399 Wait 'til I pull up your sleeves! 170 00:09:33,400 --> 00:09:35,710 No, Mama-jan! No, Mama-jan! 171 00:09:35,800 --> 00:09:37,792 There. There you go. 172 00:09:38,160 --> 00:09:40,277 Don't eat all the raisins, Parvana. 173 00:09:40,720 --> 00:09:42,951 Leave them for Zaki. - Why don't you give him 174 00:09:42,960 --> 00:09:45,191 that big raisin on your chin, Soraya? 175 00:09:45,200 --> 00:09:47,556 Oh, but it's not a raisin. 176 00:09:47,560 --> 00:09:50,234 It's a big, hairy mole. 177 00:09:50,880 --> 00:09:52,155 Parvana... 178 00:09:52,160 --> 00:09:55,073 Apologize to Soraya. 179 00:09:57,560 --> 00:09:58,880 Parvana. 180 00:10:05,240 --> 00:10:05,718 He's in there! 181 00:10:06,360 --> 00:10:07,032 I saw him! 182 00:10:07,400 --> 00:10:08,959 If there are women present... - Baba? 183 00:10:09,320 --> 00:10:11,312 ...cover yourselves now! 184 00:10:12,680 --> 00:10:15,514 That's the man! An enemy of Islam! 185 00:10:15,680 --> 00:10:16,955 He's got forbidden books and 186 00:10:16,960 --> 00:10:18,474 he's teaching the women with them! 187 00:10:20,200 --> 00:10:22,317 Nurullah Alisai! You must 188 00:10:22,320 --> 00:10:25,631 come with us quietly, or it will be worse for you! 189 00:10:25,760 --> 00:10:26,716 Baba! 190 00:10:26,720 --> 00:10:29,110 - You can't take him! - Baba! 191 00:10:29,120 --> 00:10:32,909 Mama-jan! 192 00:10:33,680 --> 00:10:35,114 Where is he being taken? 193 00:10:35,880 --> 00:10:37,325 To prison. 194 00:10:37,360 --> 00:10:40,034 They'll teach him a good lesson in Pul-e-Charkhi. 195 00:10:42,200 --> 00:10:44,715 Baba! 196 00:11:06,720 --> 00:11:07,597 Mama-jan? 197 00:11:08,520 --> 00:11:10,273 Can I light the lamp? 198 00:11:10,280 --> 00:11:12,476 Hush, Parvana. 199 00:11:12,760 --> 00:11:13,989 You'll wake Zaki. 200 00:11:14,040 --> 00:11:15,759 But if they let Baba go, 201 00:11:15,760 --> 00:11:18,070 he'll need the light in the window to see home. 202 00:11:18,800 --> 00:11:20,996 How could he come home? He doesn't even have his stick 203 00:11:21,000 --> 00:11:22,229 to walk with. 204 00:11:24,120 --> 00:11:25,520 Now, go back to sleep. 205 00:11:26,400 --> 00:11:27,311 It will be all right. 206 00:11:27,320 --> 00:11:30,438 How do you know that, Mama-jan? How do you know? 207 00:11:30,440 --> 00:11:33,399 Be quiet, Parvana. She has enough to worry about. 208 00:11:45,480 --> 00:11:48,040 Hey! Zaki! Stop it! 209 00:11:48,840 --> 00:11:49,637 Get up, Par vana. 210 00:11:49,640 --> 00:11:52,474 Stop laying around. - Why? What's going on? 211 00:11:52,480 --> 00:11:54,233 You and I are going to find Baba. 212 00:11:54,240 --> 00:11:56,152 The boy said he was being taken 213 00:11:56,160 --> 00:11:57,992 to Pul-e-Charkhi prison, so that's where we are going. 214 00:11:58,000 --> 00:12:00,071 We can't go outside without Baba! 215 00:12:00,120 --> 00:12:02,635 Soraya is writing a letter for the prison governor to protest 216 00:12:02,640 --> 00:12:04,632 Nurullah's arrest and ask for his release. 217 00:12:04,640 --> 00:12:05,676 At least I can give them that. 218 00:12:05,680 --> 00:12:07,717 Mama-jan, it's not allowed! 219 00:12:07,720 --> 00:12:09,552 We might be all right if we don't draw attention 220 00:12:09,560 --> 00:12:11,472 to ourselves. - But we can't... 221 00:12:11,480 --> 00:12:14,279 Come on, Parvana. And bring Baba's walking stick. 222 00:12:14,280 --> 00:12:15,509 We have to get going. 223 00:12:25,520 --> 00:12:26,397 Mama! 224 00:12:47,560 --> 00:12:48,994 Hey! 225 00:12:49,000 --> 00:12:50,229 Hey, you! 226 00:12:53,560 --> 00:12:56,758 Salaam. Can you tell me the way to Pul-e-Charkhi? 227 00:12:57,080 --> 00:12:58,070 Salaam. 228 00:12:58,880 --> 00:13:01,952 It's east. Past the river. But it's a long way. 229 00:13:01,960 --> 00:13:04,429 - Thank you, sir. - Listen, go through 230 00:13:04,440 --> 00:13:06,477 the old town or you will be caught. 231 00:13:28,240 --> 00:13:31,074 Why are you out here by yourself? Where is your husband? 232 00:13:31,160 --> 00:13:32,913 - I... I have no choice! - It's not permitted to be 233 00:13:32,920 --> 00:13:35,037 out here without your husband or your brother. 234 00:13:35,040 --> 00:13:36,156 I am sorry, I know... 235 00:13:36,160 --> 00:13:38,277 - Do you understand? - I am bringing a letter 236 00:13:38,280 --> 00:13:40,078 protesting my husband's arrest... - Just go home! 237 00:13:40,080 --> 00:13:41,878 - No! - What do you mean, "no"? 238 00:13:41,880 --> 00:13:44,236 - This is Nurullah Alisai, my husband. He was arrested 239 00:13:44,240 --> 00:13:47,039 last night with no charges... - Photographs are forbidden! 240 00:13:47,040 --> 00:13:49,032 - What are you doing, showing me a photograph? 241 00:13:49,040 --> 00:13:51,111 Out here, by yourself?! - There is no one in my house 242 00:13:51,120 --> 00:13:52,918 except for children! I need to... - You have no business out here! 243 00:13:52,920 --> 00:13:55,276 Do you understand? - ...find out about my husband! 244 00:13:55,320 --> 00:13:57,551 Just go home! Immediately! 245 00:13:58,200 --> 00:14:00,078 You're looking for trouble now! 246 00:14:09,920 --> 00:14:12,594 You are insulting your husband! You are an insult to your race! 247 00:14:12,600 --> 00:14:14,353 I need to find out what happened to him! 248 00:14:14,360 --> 00:14:16,317 I need to find... - SHUT UP! 249 00:14:33,040 --> 00:14:35,236 Going to the prison will change nothing. 250 00:14:35,920 --> 00:14:38,196 If you make trouble like this, 251 00:14:38,200 --> 00:14:41,238 your husband will be punished severely for your insolence. 252 00:14:42,320 --> 00:14:44,391 And if I find you out here again by yourself, 253 00:14:44,400 --> 00:14:46,153 I will arrest you. 254 00:14:47,080 --> 00:14:48,150 Now go. 255 00:14:54,960 --> 00:14:56,616 Mama-jan? 256 00:14:56,651 --> 00:14:58,272 Take me home. 257 00:16:05,520 --> 00:16:07,910 Shh! Go get water, Parvana. 258 00:16:07,920 --> 00:16:09,354 We have none left. 259 00:16:09,640 --> 00:16:12,633 Come on! 260 00:16:44,480 --> 00:16:46,278 What are you up to?! 261 00:16:47,760 --> 00:16:49,592 Get out of here! They'll see you! 262 00:16:50,640 --> 00:16:52,040 Hey, stop! 263 00:17:00,120 --> 00:17:02,351 Through here! 264 00:17:02,360 --> 00:17:05,114 Stop! 265 00:17:05,120 --> 00:17:09,194 Where did that boy go? Did you see? Did you see?! 266 00:17:10,360 --> 00:17:11,840 Hey, you! Girl! 267 00:17:12,040 --> 00:17:14,953 Hey! Come on! - Forget about her! 268 00:17:19,080 --> 00:17:22,357 Parvana, this is only half a bucket. 269 00:17:22,360 --> 00:17:24,238 Couldn't you fill them up all the way? 270 00:17:24,240 --> 00:17:26,152 - Mama-jan! - Zaki! Shh! 271 00:17:26,160 --> 00:17:28,720 - Don't wake her. - Hush, Zaki! 272 00:17:31,680 --> 00:17:33,478 - Soothe him, Parvana! - Mama-jan... 273 00:17:34,360 --> 00:17:37,194 - Tell him a story. - Mama... 274 00:17:37,320 --> 00:17:39,835 One time, in the distant past, 275 00:17:39,840 --> 00:17:42,116 there was a little village at the foot 276 00:17:42,120 --> 00:17:45,750 of the Hindu Kush mountains. - I want Mama-jan... 277 00:17:45,760 --> 00:17:49,231 - Shh! Listen! The villagers had just managed 278 00:17:49,240 --> 00:17:51,197 to gather precious seeds 279 00:17:51,200 --> 00:17:53,078 and so there was dancing 280 00:17:53,080 --> 00:17:55,470 and singing and laughing and eating. 281 00:17:55,760 --> 00:17:57,513 Everyone was happy! 282 00:17:58,040 --> 00:18:00,032 Especially for one boy 283 00:18:00,040 --> 00:18:01,997 who danced and sang and laughed 284 00:18:02,000 --> 00:18:04,276 and ate more than anyone else. 285 00:18:19,520 --> 00:18:21,830 While the villagers were dancing and singing 286 00:18:21,840 --> 00:18:25,277 and laughing and eating, monsters were coming. 287 00:18:32,240 --> 00:18:34,152 The monsters frightened the donkeys 288 00:18:34,160 --> 00:18:35,913 and ate the trees. 289 00:18:39,680 --> 00:18:41,637 They stole the most precious thing 290 00:18:41,640 --> 00:18:43,393 in the whole village, 291 00:18:44,400 --> 00:18:46,437 the seeds for next year's crop. 292 00:18:49,720 --> 00:18:51,871 And they ran back to the Hindu Kush mountains 293 00:18:51,880 --> 00:18:53,837 where their master lived, 294 00:18:53,840 --> 00:18:56,878 the dreadful Elephant King with spikes for tusks! 295 00:18:56,880 --> 00:19:00,760 GROAR! GROAR! 296 00:19:00,795 --> 00:19:02,672 GROAR! 297 00:19:03,000 --> 00:19:04,753 GROAR! 298 00:19:05,440 --> 00:19:07,193 GROAR! 299 00:19:08,600 --> 00:19:09,750 Mama-jan! 300 00:19:34,400 --> 00:19:36,551 Ooh, Zaki! Ooh! 301 00:19:39,080 --> 00:19:41,037 Please eat, Mama-jan. 302 00:19:41,040 --> 00:19:44,670 You'll feel better when your belly is full. 303 00:20:02,160 --> 00:20:04,391 There's hardly any food left. 304 00:20:05,280 --> 00:20:07,511 I'll go to the market. 305 00:20:18,800 --> 00:20:21,269 - Salaam. - Salaam. 12 oranges, please. 306 00:20:22,240 --> 00:20:23,560 100 afghani. 307 00:20:24,960 --> 00:20:26,314 Thank you. 308 00:20:29,080 --> 00:20:30,355 Salaam. How much 309 00:20:30,360 --> 00:20:32,158 for six apples, please? 310 00:20:32,160 --> 00:20:34,550 Salaam, child. I can't serve you. 311 00:20:34,760 --> 00:20:37,673 But sir... can I please have six apples? 312 00:20:37,680 --> 00:20:39,034 Get your father to buy food for you. 313 00:20:39,040 --> 00:20:40,838 My father's been taken. 314 00:20:40,840 --> 00:20:43,514 I'm sorry. Maybe come back later. 315 00:21:06,560 --> 00:21:09,359 - ...literally stolen. - But, you know... 316 00:21:09,394 --> 00:21:12,159 Salaam! Can I have a kilo of rice, please? 317 00:21:14,000 --> 00:21:15,832 Salaam! - Hey, you! 318 00:21:16,080 --> 00:21:19,915 Girl! Hey, stop! 319 00:21:22,720 --> 00:21:24,393 Stop when I tell you! 320 00:21:32,440 --> 00:21:32,918 GO! 321 00:21:33,400 --> 00:21:34,550 GO HOME! 322 00:21:37,720 --> 00:21:38,710 I dropped the bag. 323 00:21:38,720 --> 00:21:40,598 - Hush. - I lost the money. 324 00:21:40,600 --> 00:21:42,876 - Keep your head back. - I can get the water, though. 325 00:21:42,880 --> 00:21:44,758 Shh. Don't worry about that now. 326 00:21:45,720 --> 00:21:47,313 I saved you a piece of naan. 327 00:21:47,760 --> 00:21:49,035 I'll heat it up for you 328 00:21:49,040 --> 00:21:51,271 so it's nice and fresh. All right? 329 00:22:12,480 --> 00:22:14,278 What are we going to do? 330 00:22:14,280 --> 00:22:17,079 - I don't know. - Maybe if I go out early, 331 00:22:17,080 --> 00:22:20,152 before it's crowded? - It won't work, Parvana. 332 00:22:20,160 --> 00:22:22,629 Market sellers won't risk getting in trouble 333 00:22:22,640 --> 00:22:24,120 for serving you. 334 00:22:24,600 --> 00:22:26,956 Mama-jan has cousins in Mazar-e-Sharif. 335 00:22:26,960 --> 00:22:28,792 I could write to them for help. 336 00:22:28,800 --> 00:22:30,951 But we've never even met them. 337 00:22:30,960 --> 00:22:32,952 How do you know they will help? 338 00:22:32,960 --> 00:22:35,156 We need food now. 339 00:24:21,200 --> 00:24:22,520 These were your brothers' clothes. 340 00:24:23,000 --> 00:24:25,913 They will be big, but we can take them up a bit. 341 00:24:27,480 --> 00:24:29,039 Do I look like a boy? 342 00:24:30,360 --> 00:24:32,158 You look like Sulayman. 343 00:24:33,040 --> 00:24:34,952 So much like him. - Mama-jan. 344 00:24:34,960 --> 00:24:36,792 He was such a good boy. 345 00:24:37,720 --> 00:24:38,756 Not much older 346 00:24:38,760 --> 00:24:41,070 than you are now... 347 00:24:41,080 --> 00:24:43,072 Shh. 348 00:24:43,080 --> 00:24:44,753 It's all right, Mama-jan. 349 00:24:45,640 --> 00:24:46,756 Parvana is going to the market 350 00:24:46,760 --> 00:24:48,752 for food and water. 351 00:24:48,760 --> 00:24:51,832 It's the only way, Mama-jan. We have nothing left. 352 00:25:12,200 --> 00:25:15,432 All these juices are warm! I don't want warm juice... 353 00:25:38,080 --> 00:25:39,833 Buy some bracelets! 354 00:25:43,000 --> 00:25:44,719 That's what I said! But you know... 355 00:25:44,840 --> 00:25:46,115 - Salaam! - What is this? 356 00:25:46,240 --> 00:25:49,119 Salaam! Excuse me! Salaam! 357 00:25:49,120 --> 00:25:51,794 Salaam! Salaam! Come inside, boy! 358 00:25:52,040 --> 00:25:53,633 I'm not going to deliver, am I? 359 00:25:57,920 --> 00:25:59,434 But you know how it goes, right? 360 00:26:02,600 --> 00:26:04,159 Well then, let's hear it! 361 00:26:05,720 --> 00:26:06,597 I need a kilo of rice, 362 00:26:06,600 --> 00:26:09,160 half kilo lentils and a small amount of raisins. 363 00:26:10,320 --> 00:26:12,073 A small amount? 364 00:26:12,240 --> 00:26:14,357 Ha ha! Should I go by my imagination? 365 00:26:15,000 --> 00:26:17,435 - Yes. - Not very bright, 366 00:26:17,520 --> 00:26:19,273 this one! Ha ha ha ha! 367 00:26:19,480 --> 00:26:22,040 Poor iron won't make a sharp sword! 368 00:26:22,080 --> 00:26:23,309 Ha ha ha ha! 369 00:26:23,320 --> 00:26:25,710 Look at him smiling! Ha ha ha ha ha! 370 00:26:25,720 --> 00:26:29,236 Little guy doesn't even know when he's being made fun of! 371 00:26:29,360 --> 00:26:31,920 Thank you! Thank you very, very much. 372 00:26:53,400 --> 00:26:54,914 You're spilling the tea. 373 00:26:54,920 --> 00:26:56,912 Oh. Sorry, Uncle. 374 00:27:02,240 --> 00:27:04,197 - AH! - Who are you and why were 375 00:27:04,200 --> 00:27:06,237 you staring at me? - I... 376 00:27:06,240 --> 00:27:07,959 - What is your name? - My name? 377 00:27:07,960 --> 00:27:10,270 - I know you from somewhere! - No! I wasn't... 378 00:27:10,280 --> 00:27:12,476 - "Wasn't" what? - I... you don't know me! 379 00:27:12,480 --> 00:27:14,870 - I do know you. - No! 380 00:27:14,880 --> 00:27:17,759 - I do know you! You're Parvana! - I'm not! 381 00:27:17,760 --> 00:27:20,320 - I am Shauzia! Remember? From school? 382 00:27:21,400 --> 00:27:22,390 Shauzia? 383 00:27:22,400 --> 00:27:25,120 - I had long hair then, but... so did you. 384 00:27:25,155 --> 00:27:27,157 - Deliwar? - Don't tell anyone. 385 00:27:27,160 --> 00:27:29,152 Here's your cap. 386 00:27:30,160 --> 00:27:32,311 You need to get a boy's name so you don't hesitate 387 00:27:32,320 --> 00:27:34,277 next time somebody asks you. - Deliwar! 388 00:27:34,280 --> 00:27:37,557 - I am Deliwar now. It means brave. 389 00:27:37,560 --> 00:27:39,552 - Where are you? - I... I have to run. 390 00:27:40,440 --> 00:27:41,715 It was good to see you! 391 00:27:44,560 --> 00:27:45,755 Deliwar... 392 00:27:46,920 --> 00:27:48,639 Mama-jan, please sit down. 393 00:27:48,640 --> 00:27:50,871 It will be curfew soon. What if she's not back by then? 394 00:27:50,880 --> 00:27:52,997 She's fine, I'm... 395 00:27:53,000 --> 00:27:54,992 Who's hungry?! 396 00:27:55,720 --> 00:27:56,676 Parvana! 397 00:27:56,680 --> 00:27:59,479 Praise Allah! He has returned you to me! 398 00:28:00,560 --> 00:28:02,756 Mama-jan, you're squashing the naan! 399 00:28:02,880 --> 00:28:04,633 It smells delicious, Parvana. 400 00:28:12,640 --> 00:28:13,960 Zaki... 401 00:28:18,400 --> 00:28:20,312 It's me. See? 402 00:28:22,320 --> 00:28:25,074 I bought them especially for you. 403 00:28:28,920 --> 00:28:30,639 Parvana? 404 00:28:30,640 --> 00:28:32,836 If you run out and get some water, he'll get used 405 00:28:32,840 --> 00:28:34,832 to you by the time you come back. 406 00:28:34,840 --> 00:28:36,285 But I'm tired. 407 00:28:36,320 --> 00:28:39,040 Hurry on, Parvana. It's almost curfew. 408 00:29:07,400 --> 00:29:09,995 You look so much like him. 409 00:29:10,000 --> 00:29:11,753 Go change Sulayman's clothes 410 00:29:11,760 --> 00:29:13,672 or you'll get them dirty. 411 00:29:13,680 --> 00:29:15,319 They are already dirty. 412 00:29:24,120 --> 00:29:25,599 Elephant! 413 00:29:25,634 --> 00:29:27,079 What? 414 00:29:27,080 --> 00:29:30,471 He wants you to continue your story about the elephant. 415 00:29:31,680 --> 00:29:32,511 Elephant! 416 00:29:32,520 --> 00:29:34,876 Well, um... 417 00:29:35,280 --> 00:29:38,239 ...in the village, under the Hindu Kush mountains, 418 00:29:38,240 --> 00:29:41,995 the poor villagers cried bitter tears. 419 00:29:43,120 --> 00:29:43,997 They did not know 420 00:29:44,000 --> 00:29:47,232 what they would do without their precious bag of seeds. 421 00:29:48,320 --> 00:29:50,437 They would have nothing to sow come next spring, 422 00:29:50,440 --> 00:29:52,965 and nothing to eat come next winter. 423 00:29:53,000 --> 00:29:56,755 But the boy, he did not cry bitter tears. 424 00:29:57,200 --> 00:29:59,556 He looked toward the mountain and he shouted... 425 00:29:59,680 --> 00:30:01,239 I am not afraid of you, 426 00:30:01,240 --> 00:30:05,075 big, spiky, bad Elephant King! 427 00:30:11,560 --> 00:30:12,550 Well... 428 00:30:12,560 --> 00:30:14,836 maybe he was a little bit afraid. 429 00:30:14,840 --> 00:30:18,470 He told the villagers who had been weeping bitter tears 430 00:30:18,480 --> 00:30:21,757 that he would get the bag of seeds back before spring. 431 00:30:21,760 --> 00:30:24,719 I will get the bag of seeds back before spring! 432 00:30:24,720 --> 00:30:27,315 But they laughed! 433 00:30:27,320 --> 00:30:29,835 They laughed and laughed because he was a child 434 00:30:29,840 --> 00:30:33,993 and not a great warrior. Yet the boy repeated his promise. 435 00:30:34,360 --> 00:30:36,033 I will I get 436 00:30:36,040 --> 00:30:38,635 the bag of seeds back before spring! 437 00:30:38,640 --> 00:30:41,599 And he left the village to the sound of the elephant king's 438 00:30:41,600 --> 00:30:43,831 roars ahead of him. 439 00:31:16,680 --> 00:31:19,036 Mama-jan! Now that I'm a boy, 440 00:31:19,040 --> 00:31:21,475 we can go to the prison and find Baba! 441 00:31:21,480 --> 00:31:24,075 No, Parvana. We can't do that. 442 00:31:24,920 --> 00:31:26,036 - Why not? - Shh! 443 00:31:26,040 --> 00:31:28,509 It's not that simple, Parvana. 444 00:31:28,520 --> 00:31:30,159 But we have to try! 445 00:31:30,560 --> 00:31:32,870 - There's nothing we can do. - That's not true! 446 00:31:32,880 --> 00:31:35,759 Stop it, Parvana! You're upsetting her! 447 00:31:45,080 --> 00:31:47,117 Hey! Hey! I told you to stop! 448 00:31:47,152 --> 00:31:49,154 Why do you keep running?! 449 00:31:49,160 --> 00:31:50,719 You should have stopped when we told you! 450 00:31:50,720 --> 00:31:53,189 Where is your burqa? Why are you dressed 451 00:31:53,200 --> 00:31:55,795 like this outside your house? - My husband took my burqa! 452 00:31:55,800 --> 00:31:57,792 I needed to buy medicine! 453 00:31:57,800 --> 00:31:59,553 Why did your husband not get it for you? 454 00:31:59,560 --> 00:32:02,678 - Because she's a girl! My baby is a girl! - He should be punished for 455 00:32:02,680 --> 00:32:04,637 letting you outside like this! - Please, please, please! No! 456 00:32:04,640 --> 00:32:08,111 You have to take the punishment! 457 00:32:09,480 --> 00:32:12,200 STAY INSIDE WHEREYOU BELONG! 458 00:32:30,160 --> 00:32:33,119 Deliwar! DELIWAR! 459 00:32:34,880 --> 00:32:36,872 Well, have you remembered your name yet? 460 00:32:37,600 --> 00:32:39,557 I don't think I can go on like this. 461 00:32:39,560 --> 00:32:41,597 Too bad. I could use some help. 462 00:32:46,640 --> 00:32:47,915 I saw something. 463 00:32:47,920 --> 00:32:49,798 What do you want me to say? 464 00:32:49,800 --> 00:32:52,554 - I should have helped. - You'd have helped yourself 465 00:32:52,560 --> 00:32:54,631 to a good whipping, that's all. - But I'm not a boy! 466 00:32:54,640 --> 00:32:57,519 - You're not a boy; you're not a girl. Now, I need a helper 467 00:32:57,520 --> 00:32:59,477 because this tray is too heavy. Will you help? 468 00:33:00,680 --> 00:33:02,194 Scratch my nose, quickly! 469 00:33:02,280 --> 00:33:03,760 If I let go of the tray, the strap will break! 470 00:33:05,080 --> 00:33:06,196 That's better. 471 00:33:06,200 --> 00:33:08,112 - Aatish. - What? 472 00:33:08,120 --> 00:33:10,635 I remembered my name. It's Aatish. 473 00:33:10,640 --> 00:33:12,996 - That's not really a name. - It means fire. 474 00:33:13,000 --> 00:33:15,390 I know what it means but it's still not a name. 475 00:33:16,920 --> 00:33:18,718 Then it suits me fine. 476 00:33:18,720 --> 00:33:20,871 I'll call you Aatish then. 477 00:33:21,680 --> 00:33:24,240 When you're a boy, you can go anywhere you like, 478 00:33:24,275 --> 00:33:27,677 Aatish Khan! 479 00:33:35,280 --> 00:33:36,350 Where are we going? 480 00:33:37,200 --> 00:33:38,395 You'll see. 481 00:33:54,040 --> 00:33:55,759 What if someone sees us? 482 00:33:56,200 --> 00:33:57,793 I usually just pretend I work here. 483 00:33:58,360 --> 00:34:00,636 If you look like you believe it, then they will too. 484 00:34:01,960 --> 00:34:04,111 See? We're cleaners. 485 00:34:36,320 --> 00:34:37,834 What are you waiting for? 486 00:34:37,840 --> 00:34:39,797 It's either ours or the mice eat it. 487 00:34:40,160 --> 00:34:42,117 I need to find a way to see my baba. 488 00:34:42,680 --> 00:34:44,125 You can have mine if you like. 489 00:34:44,160 --> 00:34:46,356 I don't want him. - My father was taken 490 00:34:46,360 --> 00:34:49,159 to prison and we've heard nothing of him since. 491 00:34:49,160 --> 00:34:51,072 They won't let you see him, Parvana. 492 00:34:51,080 --> 00:34:52,912 - But I'm a boy now! - It doesn't make a difference. 493 00:34:52,920 --> 00:34:54,877 They'll keep him or let him go, but there's nothing you can do 494 00:34:54,880 --> 00:34:57,156 about it. - You don't know that! 495 00:34:57,840 --> 00:34:59,274 I'm sorry. 496 00:34:59,280 --> 00:35:01,351 It's just the way it is. 497 00:35:03,920 --> 00:35:06,151 There might be a way, but... 498 00:35:06,160 --> 00:35:08,470 you'll need lots of money. 499 00:35:08,480 --> 00:35:10,358 What for? 500 00:35:10,360 --> 00:35:12,113 You can get a lot done 501 00:35:12,120 --> 00:35:13,952 with bribes. A lot! 502 00:35:18,480 --> 00:35:20,870 Anything written, anything read. 503 00:35:22,560 --> 00:35:23,391 Pashto and Dari. 504 00:35:24,280 --> 00:35:26,033 Wonderful items for sale. 505 00:35:27,320 --> 00:35:29,710 Anything written, anything read. 506 00:35:30,320 --> 00:35:32,198 Anything written, anything read. 507 00:35:32,200 --> 00:35:34,590 What happened to the man who used to sit here? 508 00:35:36,000 --> 00:35:37,957 It is a simple question. 509 00:35:37,960 --> 00:35:39,917 Don't you know? 510 00:35:39,920 --> 00:35:42,480 How should I know? Answer the question. Where is he? 511 00:35:42,515 --> 00:35:44,676 He left for Mazar-e-Sharif. 512 00:35:44,680 --> 00:35:45,909 And what are you to him? 513 00:35:46,240 --> 00:35:48,357 I'm his nephew. 514 00:35:49,040 --> 00:35:50,360 Aatish. 515 00:35:52,600 --> 00:35:55,479 - Do you know how to read? - Do you have something to read? 516 00:35:55,480 --> 00:35:58,951 I read Pashto and Dari. - Read this. 517 00:36:01,720 --> 00:36:03,359 Let's see if you're any good. 518 00:36:10,520 --> 00:36:12,034 Come on. Take it out of the envelope. 519 00:36:15,280 --> 00:36:16,645 Dear Razaq... 520 00:36:16,680 --> 00:36:19,036 Louder, or I will have to take my business elsewhere! 521 00:36:19,560 --> 00:36:21,005 Dear Razaq, 522 00:36:21,040 --> 00:36:23,111 I hope this letter reaches you in Kabul. 523 00:36:23,120 --> 00:36:25,510 I'm writing to you with sad news. 524 00:36:26,520 --> 00:36:27,510 I am sorry to tell you 525 00:36:27,520 --> 00:36:30,718 that Hala Begum died on the way to her sister's wedding. 526 00:36:32,720 --> 00:36:35,110 The bus she was traveling on hit a land-mine. 527 00:36:36,000 --> 00:36:37,992 Her injuries were too great to bear 528 00:36:38,000 --> 00:36:40,605 and she died some hours afterward. 529 00:36:40,640 --> 00:36:42,996 I know this must be a great shock to you, 530 00:36:43,000 --> 00:36:45,913 but please know that when I last spoke to Hala, 531 00:36:45,920 --> 00:36:48,116 she told me of your kindness toward her. 532 00:36:50,200 --> 00:36:52,157 May Allah bless you now, 533 00:36:52,160 --> 00:36:54,516 guide your path and give you courage. 534 00:36:58,520 --> 00:37:00,512 I'm sorry. 535 00:37:32,400 --> 00:37:35,393 Ah, there's my sweet little girl! 536 00:37:35,400 --> 00:37:37,232 Underneath all the dust of Kabul. 537 00:37:38,920 --> 00:37:41,355 Parvana, what did you give Zaki? 538 00:37:41,360 --> 00:37:43,636 - It's a piece of candy! - A piece?! 539 00:37:43,640 --> 00:37:45,518 Oh! 540 00:37:45,520 --> 00:37:48,194 It's big enough to choke him! 541 00:37:48,200 --> 00:37:51,193 Let him be, Soraya. You're spoiling his fun! 542 00:37:51,200 --> 00:37:54,159 OW! 543 00:37:55,280 --> 00:37:56,157 Continue the story, 544 00:37:56,160 --> 00:37:58,117 Parvana, for Zaki. 545 00:37:59,480 --> 00:38:02,120 There was this young boy and... 546 00:38:02,155 --> 00:38:04,077 he promised his people 547 00:38:04,080 --> 00:38:06,276 to find the precious seeds. 548 00:38:06,520 --> 00:38:08,239 Elephant? Elephant? 549 00:38:08,240 --> 00:38:10,675 Yes, and the elephant. 550 00:38:11,680 --> 00:38:12,716 At night, 551 00:38:12,720 --> 00:38:14,598 the boy walked through the pine trees 552 00:38:14,600 --> 00:38:17,752 on his way to the mountain to face the elephant king. 553 00:38:24,800 --> 00:38:27,110 Something was following him in the darkness 554 00:38:27,760 --> 00:38:30,673 but he was too terrified to turn around and face it. 555 00:38:32,160 --> 00:38:35,756 He began to run and the thing that chased him also ran. 556 00:38:38,480 --> 00:38:41,393 The boy ran faster and so did his pursuer. 557 00:38:42,960 --> 00:38:44,189 He ran into the night, 558 00:38:44,200 --> 00:38:46,157 chased by the unknown demons 559 00:38:46,160 --> 00:38:48,436 until he could run no more. 560 00:38:49,240 --> 00:38:50,674 He tumbled down a hill. 561 00:38:51,880 --> 00:38:53,997 Down and... 562 00:38:54,000 --> 00:38:55,992 down and... 563 00:38:56,000 --> 00:38:57,992 down. 564 00:39:12,560 --> 00:39:13,880 Dear Cousin, 565 00:39:14,760 --> 00:39:16,558 it has been many years since we have spoken 566 00:39:17,360 --> 00:39:19,238 but I am writing to you now 567 00:39:19,240 --> 00:39:21,197 to tell you that my husband has been arrested 568 00:39:21,200 --> 00:39:23,157 and we have no word 569 00:39:23,160 --> 00:39:26,232 on when he will be released, if at all. 570 00:39:27,880 --> 00:39:29,792 My family is in a desperate situation 571 00:39:29,800 --> 00:39:31,598 and I need your help. 572 00:39:32,400 --> 00:39:33,390 My eldest daughter is now 573 00:39:33,400 --> 00:39:35,232 of age and I am asking 574 00:39:35,240 --> 00:39:37,516 that you consider her as a bride 575 00:39:37,520 --> 00:39:39,512 for your youngest son, Ajmal. 576 00:39:40,720 --> 00:39:41,471 Please, 577 00:39:42,280 --> 00:39:43,555 take us out of Kabul 578 00:39:43,560 --> 00:39:46,871 so that we may have a chance of survival. 579 00:39:46,880 --> 00:39:48,872 We will not be a burden to you. 580 00:39:49,760 --> 00:39:51,114 We are skilled and strong 581 00:39:51,120 --> 00:39:53,555 and need little by the way of means. 582 00:39:54,160 --> 00:39:56,595 May the blessings ofAllah be upon you, 583 00:39:56,600 --> 00:39:58,478 Fattema. 584 00:40:01,480 --> 00:40:02,357 Anything written, 585 00:40:02,360 --> 00:40:06,639 anything read. Anything written, anything read. 586 00:40:07,560 --> 00:40:08,835 Anything written... 587 00:40:08,840 --> 00:40:12,197 - How much for the dress? - Salaam. It's handmade. 588 00:40:12,200 --> 00:40:14,396 - How much? - 3,000. 589 00:40:14,400 --> 00:40:17,136 Don't be stupid. I'll give you 300. 590 00:40:17,171 --> 00:40:19,873 2,000. Handmade in Mazar-e-Sharif. 591 00:40:20,760 --> 00:40:22,353 Your daughter will be very happy 592 00:40:22,360 --> 00:40:24,477 to wear such a beautiful dress! 593 00:40:26,480 --> 00:40:28,676 She is my wife. 594 00:40:29,520 --> 00:40:30,795 1,500. 595 00:40:30,800 --> 00:40:32,792 See how it sparkles? 596 00:40:34,600 --> 00:40:36,557 Here's 1,000. 597 00:40:45,320 --> 00:40:46,197 How much did you make? 598 00:40:46,480 --> 00:40:49,279 - 1,000. - That might be enough 599 00:40:49,280 --> 00:40:51,511 for a good bribe. - Really? 600 00:40:51,520 --> 00:40:53,477 Definitely! I'm saving up too. 601 00:40:54,120 --> 00:40:56,157 Whatever money I can hide from my father I keep, 602 00:40:56,160 --> 00:40:58,914 and it's mounting up to a nice little sum. 603 00:41:00,160 --> 00:41:02,117 See? 604 00:41:02,120 --> 00:41:04,635 I'm not going to stay here forever, you know. 605 00:41:04,640 --> 00:41:06,438 Have you ever been to the sea? 606 00:41:06,440 --> 00:41:08,909 - No. - Neither have I, 607 00:41:08,920 --> 00:41:10,673 but I've heard 608 00:41:10,680 --> 00:41:13,354 that the moon pulls the water onto the shore 609 00:41:13,440 --> 00:41:15,113 and then back out again. 610 00:41:15,120 --> 00:41:17,715 I want to see that. I want to put my feet 611 00:41:17,720 --> 00:41:19,677 on the warm sand and have them cooled 612 00:41:19,680 --> 00:41:21,558 by the lapping water. 613 00:41:21,560 --> 00:41:23,358 What about your father? 614 00:41:23,360 --> 00:41:25,431 Doesn't he depend on you? 615 00:41:25,440 --> 00:41:27,909 I am a good son... 616 00:41:28,880 --> 00:41:30,314 but he is not a good father. 617 00:41:32,920 --> 00:41:34,877 What will you do by the sea? 618 00:41:35,200 --> 00:41:38,432 I'd... buy things and sell things like I do here, 619 00:41:38,440 --> 00:41:41,319 but for myself. There are people 620 00:41:41,320 --> 00:41:43,994 who go to the edge of the water to do nothing! 621 00:41:44,600 --> 00:41:46,637 They just sit there and they look at the sea 622 00:41:46,640 --> 00:41:49,633 with their sunglasses on... or swim about on floating tubes. 623 00:41:49,640 --> 00:41:52,394 So I could sell them those things. 624 00:41:53,920 --> 00:41:55,752 That sounds nice, Deliwar. 625 00:41:55,760 --> 00:41:57,831 Maybe I'll join you. 626 00:41:58,360 --> 00:42:00,317 - Where are you going? - Wish me luck. 627 00:42:08,000 --> 00:42:09,195 Why are you back so early? 628 00:42:09,200 --> 00:42:11,351 I brought some bread and raisins for Zaki. 629 00:42:11,360 --> 00:42:14,671 - What are you doing, Parvana? - I'm going to find Baba. 630 00:42:14,680 --> 00:42:16,558 - No, you're not. - I'm going. 631 00:42:16,560 --> 00:42:18,358 You won't make it home before curfew! 632 00:42:18,360 --> 00:42:20,829 I'm going! There's nothing you can do to stop me! 633 00:42:20,840 --> 00:42:22,638 Mama-jan has been through enough 634 00:42:22,640 --> 00:42:24,597 without you doing something so stupid! 635 00:42:24,600 --> 00:42:27,798 - I have to find him! - Parvana! Parvana! 636 00:42:29,320 --> 00:42:30,640 Parvana! 637 00:43:33,480 --> 00:43:35,472 Excuse me? 638 00:43:35,480 --> 00:43:38,917 Salaam? Hello? 639 00:43:38,920 --> 00:43:40,912 Excuse me? - WHAT DO YOU WANT? 640 00:43:40,920 --> 00:43:43,515 - Ah! - I said, "What do you want?" 641 00:43:43,520 --> 00:43:45,591 - I want to see my father. - Who? 642 00:43:45,600 --> 00:43:48,069 My father, Nurullah Alisai, 643 00:43:48,080 --> 00:43:49,594 brought here two weeks ago without charge. 644 00:43:49,600 --> 00:43:51,512 - Get out of here! - I have money! 645 00:43:51,520 --> 00:43:53,830 1,000 afghani. I can give it to you 646 00:43:53,840 --> 00:43:55,718 if you promise to help! - Hey! What are you doing? 647 00:43:55,720 --> 00:43:59,157 Nothing. Just getting rid of a kid. 648 00:43:59,160 --> 00:44:01,880 Please! Open up! I have to see my father! 649 00:44:01,915 --> 00:44:03,872 I have to see him! AHH! 650 00:44:04,640 --> 00:44:05,596 Oh! 651 00:44:06,080 --> 00:44:08,276 Now get out of here unless you want some more! 652 00:44:48,120 --> 00:44:50,840 They say it doesn't always rain 653 00:44:50,875 --> 00:44:52,991 the way it thunders. 654 00:44:55,200 --> 00:44:58,432 Last we heard of him, the boy had fallen down. 655 00:44:59,320 --> 00:45:01,437 He had fallen down the hill 656 00:45:01,440 --> 00:45:04,558 and into the deepest of sleeps. 657 00:45:04,560 --> 00:45:07,029 But all was not lost. 658 00:45:08,360 --> 00:45:09,430 He was discovered 659 00:45:09,440 --> 00:45:13,559 by an old woman. She had a drum. 660 00:45:15,720 --> 00:45:17,677 A magic drum 661 00:45:17,680 --> 00:45:19,831 that beat so beautifully 662 00:45:19,840 --> 00:45:21,638 that his heart woke up. 663 00:45:33,000 --> 00:45:35,356 She knew he must be on a quest 664 00:45:35,360 --> 00:45:37,511 and so she asked him, 665 00:45:37,920 --> 00:45:39,752 What is it you seek? 666 00:45:39,760 --> 00:45:42,229 Well you see, the dreadful Elephant King 667 00:45:42,240 --> 00:45:43,833 sent his jaguars to steal the... 668 00:45:46,040 --> 00:45:49,238 No one has ever overcome the Elephant King! 669 00:45:49,760 --> 00:45:50,750 I know. 670 00:45:50,920 --> 00:45:52,877 What makes you think you can? 671 00:45:53,680 --> 00:45:54,750 I need to. 672 00:45:54,760 --> 00:45:56,672 I just need to. That's all. 673 00:45:57,360 --> 00:45:59,431 That's not a very good answer. 674 00:45:59,440 --> 00:46:01,671 Nevertheless, the woman told him 675 00:46:01,680 --> 00:46:04,832 he'd need to find three things: 676 00:46:05,920 --> 00:46:07,434 something that shines, 677 00:46:08,440 --> 00:46:10,193 something that ensnares, 678 00:46:10,840 --> 00:46:12,832 and something that soothes. 679 00:46:13,640 --> 00:46:15,916 Only then would he overcome 680 00:46:15,920 --> 00:46:18,116 the Elephant King. - Give them to me! 681 00:46:18,120 --> 00:46:20,356 Please! - I don't have them. 682 00:46:20,391 --> 00:46:22,592 So you better go look for them. 683 00:46:22,600 --> 00:46:25,752 And hurry! If the seeds are not planted soon, 684 00:46:25,760 --> 00:46:28,275 there will be no harvest! 685 00:46:28,920 --> 00:46:32,277 - Yes, I know. - She told him to head east. 686 00:46:32,400 --> 00:46:34,869 East is the other way. 687 00:46:36,600 --> 00:46:38,990 Still something followed the boy. 688 00:46:39,840 --> 00:46:41,069 And still, 689 00:46:41,560 --> 00:46:42,994 he could not face it. 690 00:47:03,160 --> 00:47:04,355 He didn't take the money? 691 00:47:04,400 --> 00:47:06,039 I don't think bribes work on them. 692 00:47:06,040 --> 00:47:07,679 No, no. 693 00:47:07,680 --> 00:47:09,672 It probably wasn't enough. 694 00:47:09,920 --> 00:47:11,718 It might have insulted him. 695 00:47:11,880 --> 00:47:14,952 You'll just have to save up more and be even smarter next time. 696 00:47:14,960 --> 00:47:17,316 AHH! - I have to be smarter? 697 00:47:18,960 --> 00:47:20,576 I've heard there is a guy 698 00:47:20,611 --> 00:47:22,192 who pays well for small jobs. 699 00:47:22,400 --> 00:47:23,470 Come on! 700 00:47:24,680 --> 00:47:26,194 Sir, we have come to work. 701 00:47:27,120 --> 00:47:28,270 And you are? 702 00:47:28,680 --> 00:47:31,479 I'm Deliwar and this is Aatish. We are brothers. 703 00:47:32,000 --> 00:47:33,673 What kind of a name is Aatish? 704 00:47:33,680 --> 00:47:36,912 - I don't know. Ask our father. - Where is your father? 705 00:47:37,280 --> 00:47:39,431 He was martyred by the Russians. 706 00:47:40,360 --> 00:47:42,192 We can do any job you want! 707 00:47:42,320 --> 00:47:43,879 For the right price. 708 00:47:56,880 --> 00:47:59,236 - That's the last one, I think. - Where are we, anyway? 709 00:47:59,760 --> 00:48:02,639 About time! You boys are not very strong. 710 00:48:03,040 --> 00:48:04,679 It was more work than you said. 711 00:48:04,680 --> 00:48:06,876 Here you are. Now be off. 712 00:48:06,880 --> 00:48:09,111 Hey, we did all that you asked! 713 00:48:09,640 --> 00:48:11,916 Wait! You said you'd drive us back! 714 00:48:11,920 --> 00:48:14,071 I'm not a taxi! Make your own way home. 715 00:48:14,080 --> 00:48:16,276 I'm late already because you took so long 716 00:48:16,560 --> 00:48:18,597 to load the truck! - Wait! 717 00:48:37,400 --> 00:48:39,198 I need to rest a moment. 718 00:48:39,480 --> 00:48:41,949 Stay on the path. This place might be mined. 719 00:49:04,800 --> 00:49:06,359 This is not nearly enough. 720 00:49:06,360 --> 00:49:08,397 We need better jobs. - Like what? 721 00:49:09,120 --> 00:49:10,634 I heard brickmaking pays well, 722 00:49:10,640 --> 00:49:12,632 but it's hard work. 723 00:49:14,680 --> 00:49:16,319 I wish I was stronger. 724 00:49:16,760 --> 00:49:18,479 But you have an older brother, don't you? 725 00:49:18,480 --> 00:49:20,836 He used to bring you to school on his shoulders. 726 00:49:20,840 --> 00:49:22,797 What's his name? 727 00:49:24,240 --> 00:49:25,515 Sulayman. 728 00:49:27,840 --> 00:49:29,274 He died. 729 00:49:30,080 --> 00:49:32,549 How? Was it a sickness? 730 00:49:32,680 --> 00:49:34,558 - I don't know. - But your mother 731 00:49:34,560 --> 00:49:36,517 must have told you. - She doesn't speak of it, 732 00:49:36,520 --> 00:49:37,715 all right? 733 00:49:40,160 --> 00:49:41,753 All right. 734 00:49:44,800 --> 00:49:46,792 Hey, look what I've got! 735 00:49:48,080 --> 00:49:51,073 I found it in a little box where my father keeps his things. 736 00:49:51,920 --> 00:49:52,797 Can you believe 737 00:49:52,800 --> 00:49:54,917 the water is that blue? 738 00:49:55,520 --> 00:49:57,159 It's very nice. 739 00:50:04,800 --> 00:50:06,029 Anything written, 740 00:50:06,480 --> 00:50:07,550 anything read. 741 00:50:07,560 --> 00:50:09,438 Anything written, 742 00:50:11,160 --> 00:50:13,356 Anything written, anything read. 743 00:50:14,680 --> 00:50:16,433 I didn't pay you last time. 744 00:50:16,440 --> 00:50:19,017 How much do I owe you? - It's OK, I... 745 00:50:19,052 --> 00:50:21,595 - What, you don't charge for bad news? 746 00:50:26,720 --> 00:50:28,916 Who taught you to read? The cripple teacher? 747 00:50:28,920 --> 00:50:31,310 Yes. My uncle. 748 00:50:31,400 --> 00:50:33,312 Can you write as good as you read? 749 00:50:33,320 --> 00:50:34,231 I can. 750 00:50:36,520 --> 00:50:37,351 Here. 751 00:50:41,000 --> 00:50:43,071 I kept this in case you wanted it. 752 00:50:44,760 --> 00:50:45,398 Show me. 753 00:50:45,400 --> 00:50:47,153 Show me where it says her name. 754 00:50:47,160 --> 00:50:49,470 Where it says Hala. 755 00:50:51,680 --> 00:50:52,477 There. 756 00:50:52,880 --> 00:50:53,677 See? 757 00:50:54,240 --> 00:50:55,754 Hala. 758 00:51:13,640 --> 00:51:15,199 Do you know what it means? 759 00:51:16,000 --> 00:51:16,956 No. 760 00:51:18,920 --> 00:51:21,913 Sometimes, on a clear night when you look at the moon, 761 00:51:22,800 --> 00:51:24,917 you can see a bright outline around it. 762 00:51:26,760 --> 00:51:29,116 That outline is called hala. 763 00:51:30,000 --> 00:51:30,911 My wife was named 764 00:51:30,920 --> 00:51:32,320 for that light. 765 00:51:42,880 --> 00:51:43,313 Here. 766 00:51:43,320 --> 00:51:45,710 - This is too much. - Don't argue with me. 767 00:51:46,520 --> 00:51:47,715 Thank you. 768 00:51:56,920 --> 00:51:58,036 Pull my sister's hair. 769 00:51:59,600 --> 00:52:00,829 I pull my sister's... - Stop it, Zaki. 770 00:52:01,200 --> 00:52:02,395 Can I pull yours? 771 00:52:05,080 --> 00:52:07,640 - Keep him quiet. I am trying to sleep. 772 00:52:08,120 --> 00:52:09,236 What's the matter with you? 773 00:52:09,440 --> 00:52:11,033 Why don't you tell Zaki a story? 774 00:52:11,040 --> 00:52:13,316 Hm? We'd all like that. 775 00:52:13,320 --> 00:52:15,755 Well Zaki, do you want to know 776 00:52:15,760 --> 00:52:17,797 what happened to the boy? - Elephant? 777 00:52:17,800 --> 00:52:19,792 Elephant? - Yes, yes. 778 00:52:19,800 --> 00:52:21,951 And the elephant. 779 00:52:21,960 --> 00:52:24,565 The boy ran and ran, 780 00:52:24,600 --> 00:52:26,592 his heart beating fast in fear 781 00:52:26,600 --> 00:52:28,319 and the thing that chased him... 782 00:52:28,320 --> 00:52:30,152 - AH! - ...never stopped. 783 00:52:33,160 --> 00:52:36,278 So the boy hid behind the tree and he waited for courage. 784 00:52:44,160 --> 00:52:45,196 An ancient woman 785 00:52:45,200 --> 00:52:47,112 had been trying to milk a goat 786 00:52:47,120 --> 00:52:49,476 but her back was very sore. 787 00:52:49,480 --> 00:52:51,278 My back 788 00:52:51,280 --> 00:52:53,590 is very sore! 789 00:52:54,960 --> 00:52:57,998 The boy took pity on her and told her to rest 790 00:52:58,000 --> 00:53:01,550 under the shade of a tree and he would do the milking instead. 791 00:53:01,560 --> 00:53:03,631 Please, sit under the shade of this tree 792 00:53:03,640 --> 00:53:06,030 and I will do the milking instead. 793 00:53:14,000 --> 00:53:15,593 When he finished milking the goat, 794 00:53:15,600 --> 00:53:18,672 the old woman shared the lovely, warm milk with him. 795 00:53:19,960 --> 00:53:21,235 It was the nicest milk 796 00:53:21,240 --> 00:53:22,879 he had ever tasted, 797 00:53:23,160 --> 00:53:25,311 and he complimented the woman on her goats! 798 00:53:25,320 --> 00:53:27,312 Your goats are very generous! 799 00:53:27,880 --> 00:53:30,475 In return, the old woman gave him a mirror. 800 00:53:31,000 --> 00:53:34,152 See how it shines! 801 00:53:35,040 --> 00:53:37,236 The boy was delighted with the mirror 802 00:53:37,800 --> 00:53:39,439 but as he looked into it, 803 00:53:39,440 --> 00:53:42,035 he saw the reflection of the thing that followed him. 804 00:53:47,360 --> 00:53:48,919 What are you doing, Mama-jan? 805 00:53:49,160 --> 00:53:51,152 I'm laying out Soraya's good clothes. 806 00:53:51,600 --> 00:53:53,592 Am I to sell them at the market? 807 00:53:53,840 --> 00:53:56,833 Shh. Sh, sh, sh. Parvana, it's time to sleep. 808 00:54:05,600 --> 00:54:06,954 I just need to find a way 809 00:54:06,960 --> 00:54:08,314 to get to Peshawar 810 00:54:08,760 --> 00:54:10,638 and I can figure it out from there. 811 00:54:11,040 --> 00:54:12,793 I think there's a beach in Goa 812 00:54:13,520 --> 00:54:15,079 where the tourists are very rich. 813 00:54:15,400 --> 00:54:17,312 If they're rich, they will buy my blue stones 814 00:54:17,320 --> 00:54:19,198 and that's where I'd set up my business and... 815 00:54:19,200 --> 00:54:21,157 you could join me! 816 00:54:21,280 --> 00:54:22,873 Once I find Baba. 817 00:54:23,280 --> 00:54:24,839 Once you find your baba. 818 00:54:45,240 --> 00:54:47,436 - 100. - I'll give you 85. 819 00:54:47,440 --> 00:54:49,159 - 90! - 82. 820 00:54:49,200 --> 00:54:50,953 85 and that's final. 821 00:54:50,960 --> 00:54:53,270 85 and a bunch of grapes and that's final. 822 00:54:58,640 --> 00:55:00,871 You're leaning too hard on the pen, 823 00:55:00,880 --> 00:55:02,394 but your writing is good. 824 00:55:02,920 --> 00:55:05,310 If you try it more gently, it'll be easier. 825 00:55:42,520 --> 00:55:44,591 Wait! Wait a moment! 826 00:55:46,680 --> 00:55:47,591 What is it, child? 827 00:55:48,280 --> 00:55:49,760 You asked me before about the man 828 00:55:49,800 --> 00:55:51,792 who used to sit there, the teacher. 829 00:55:51,800 --> 00:55:53,598 - Your uncle? - He didn't go 830 00:55:53,600 --> 00:55:56,274 to Mazar-e-Sharif. He was taken to prison... 831 00:55:56,280 --> 00:55:58,840 but he did nothing wrong! - Which one? 832 00:55:58,880 --> 00:56:00,599 - What? - Which prison? 833 00:56:00,600 --> 00:56:02,995 - Pul-e-Charkhi. It's been weeks now 834 00:56:03,030 --> 00:56:05,391 and my family has had no word of him. 835 00:56:07,600 --> 00:56:10,593 Go to the prison on Wednesday. Ask for Roshaan. 836 00:56:10,600 --> 00:56:12,717 He is my cousin. Tell him Razaq sent you 837 00:56:12,720 --> 00:56:14,791 and he will help you... if he can. 838 00:56:42,360 --> 00:56:43,077 Deliwar! 839 00:56:43,640 --> 00:56:44,676 With work like this, 840 00:56:44,680 --> 00:56:48,151 I'll be an old woman by the time I get to the sea. 841 00:56:48,840 --> 00:56:50,160 Or an old man. 842 00:56:56,360 --> 00:56:58,033 You sit and rest, Deliwar, 843 00:56:58,040 --> 00:57:00,236 and I'll tell you a story. 844 00:57:00,240 --> 00:57:03,278 - A story? - Yes, a story. 845 00:57:03,280 --> 00:57:06,956 One time, in the deep past, 846 00:57:06,960 --> 00:57:09,156 there was a boy who had to return a stolen bag 847 00:57:09,160 --> 00:57:11,117 of precious seeds to his village. 848 00:57:11,120 --> 00:57:13,919 Is it a happy story or a sad story? 849 00:57:14,600 --> 00:57:16,319 Just wait and see. 850 00:57:18,160 --> 00:57:19,799 The boy had been told 851 00:57:19,800 --> 00:57:23,271 he needed three things in order to overcome the Elephant King. 852 00:57:24,240 --> 00:57:27,074 Something that shines, something that ensnares, 853 00:57:27,080 --> 00:57:28,434 and something that... 854 00:57:28,440 --> 00:57:30,796 Hey! You two! Come here! 855 00:57:32,360 --> 00:57:33,271 Come on! 856 00:57:34,560 --> 00:57:35,471 I know that boy. 857 00:57:36,360 --> 00:57:37,510 Hurry and come here! 858 00:57:38,480 --> 00:57:39,709 Come on! 859 00:57:40,720 --> 00:57:42,120 We'd better do what we're told. 860 00:57:45,920 --> 00:57:47,400 Get a move on, lazy kids! 861 00:57:56,200 --> 00:57:57,839 So these are the new workers. 862 00:57:57,840 --> 00:57:59,991 Where are your tongues? 863 00:58:00,000 --> 00:58:02,560 Are you stupid? - Idrees suggested we have 864 00:58:02,595 --> 00:58:04,233 a little arm wrestling match... 865 00:58:05,520 --> 00:58:08,194 to see if you are strong enough to work for me. 866 00:58:08,200 --> 00:58:10,476 I saw you sitting down over there instead of working. 867 00:58:10,480 --> 00:58:12,631 Idrees, stop now. 868 00:58:12,640 --> 00:58:15,758 Make me some tea. 869 00:58:16,640 --> 00:58:18,233 Ahh! 870 00:58:18,880 --> 00:58:21,475 Let me see how feeble you are, little one! 871 00:58:23,000 --> 00:58:24,514 He can't even lift his hands! 872 00:58:27,280 --> 00:58:28,794 Get up and make us tea. 873 00:58:30,640 --> 00:58:31,118 Uncle! 874 00:58:31,480 --> 00:58:33,199 I think you need new workers. 875 00:58:34,360 --> 00:58:35,157 These ones are no good. 876 00:58:35,960 --> 00:58:38,395 Enough, Idrees. Leave the poor kids alone. 877 00:58:38,680 --> 00:58:40,797 They are a little undercooked. 878 00:58:44,960 --> 00:58:47,555 I know you. You're the teacher's daughter. 879 00:58:47,560 --> 00:58:49,517 AH! 880 00:58:54,960 --> 00:58:56,838 AHH! - Idrees! 881 00:58:57,320 --> 00:58:59,835 Bring the gun back! I said, 882 00:58:59,840 --> 00:59:02,309 bring the gun back! IDREES! 883 00:59:02,960 --> 00:59:04,394 IDREES! 884 00:59:22,320 --> 00:59:23,276 COME OUT NOW! 885 00:59:27,560 --> 00:59:29,074 COME OUT NOW! 886 00:59:29,080 --> 00:59:32,471 Idrees! It has begun! We are moving west! 887 00:59:33,600 --> 00:59:35,956 We have been given orders to go immediately! 888 00:59:36,920 --> 00:59:38,149 I know who you are! 889 00:59:38,440 --> 00:59:40,352 - Idrees! - Do you hear? 890 00:59:41,480 --> 00:59:42,709 Get up here! 891 00:59:42,720 --> 00:59:43,870 Come on! 892 00:59:45,360 --> 00:59:48,034 Right now, you little coward! 893 00:59:49,920 --> 00:59:51,070 You want to fight? 894 00:59:52,000 --> 00:59:53,878 Now is your chance to fight! 895 00:59:54,840 --> 00:59:57,309 You'll become a man. 896 01:00:20,120 --> 01:00:21,554 He's gone. 897 01:00:22,760 --> 01:00:24,194 What if he comes back? 898 01:00:25,360 --> 01:00:26,350 He'd be lucky. 899 01:00:27,320 --> 01:00:28,310 Where are we? 900 01:00:28,920 --> 01:00:30,718 I came here once when I ran away. 901 01:00:31,080 --> 01:00:32,753 I think the way in has gotten smaller 902 01:00:32,760 --> 01:00:34,513 or I have gotten bigger. 903 01:00:35,760 --> 01:00:37,319 It looks old. 904 01:00:38,440 --> 01:00:39,669 I lost a shoe. 905 01:00:40,040 --> 01:00:41,235 I lost my cap... 906 01:00:41,760 --> 01:00:43,558 although I think it's outside. 907 01:00:43,560 --> 01:00:45,233 Why did you hit him? 908 01:00:47,680 --> 01:00:50,195 When they took my father, he was one of them. 909 01:00:52,680 --> 01:00:54,114 Tell me more about the boy. 910 01:00:54,560 --> 01:00:56,791 - What boy? - The story boy. 911 01:00:57,960 --> 01:01:00,191 The boy was cold. 912 01:01:00,960 --> 01:01:02,633 Though the sun burned in the sky, 913 01:01:02,640 --> 01:01:04,393 it gave no heat. 914 01:01:04,400 --> 01:01:06,869 But he had a warm hat and a big coat. 915 01:01:06,880 --> 01:01:08,712 - Oh! - No, he didn't! 916 01:01:08,880 --> 01:01:11,111 He had already found one of the three things, 917 01:01:11,120 --> 01:01:14,431 a mirror that shone. But when he looked at it, 918 01:01:14,440 --> 01:01:16,557 he saw something behind him. 919 01:01:16,560 --> 01:01:19,519 Something scary! Something dreadful! 920 01:01:19,520 --> 01:01:22,433 - A horse! - No, Shauzia! Not a horse. 921 01:01:22,440 --> 01:01:24,477 Yes, it was! 922 01:01:24,480 --> 01:01:27,678 And it was a very old horse whose bones clattered together 923 01:01:27,680 --> 01:01:29,990 when it walked. It wasn't scary at all! 924 01:01:30,000 --> 01:01:32,515 Fine. 925 01:01:32,520 --> 01:01:34,671 The boy felt sad for the old horse 926 01:01:34,680 --> 01:01:36,717 and fed him hay, and... - And they all lived happily 927 01:01:36,720 --> 01:01:40,350 ever after! - It's the middle of the story, 928 01:01:40,360 --> 01:01:42,955 not the end! From a door carved into the stone, 929 01:01:42,960 --> 01:01:45,429 out came a round man. 930 01:01:45,440 --> 01:01:47,716 You wasted my hay on an old horse 931 01:01:47,720 --> 01:01:50,872 that will soon be dead! - The round man threw the boy 932 01:01:50,880 --> 01:01:53,315 deep into the belly of an ancient well. 933 01:01:56,520 --> 01:01:58,830 At the bottom of the well, there were emeralds 934 01:01:58,840 --> 01:02:00,638 and the round man wanted them 935 01:02:00,640 --> 01:02:03,075 brought up to him as payment for the wasted hay. 936 01:02:03,080 --> 01:02:05,515 - You will bring the emeralds to me! 937 01:02:05,520 --> 01:02:06,805 What's his name? 938 01:02:06,840 --> 01:02:08,479 - The round man? - No, the boy. 939 01:02:09,040 --> 01:02:10,679 You can't have a story about a boy 940 01:02:10,680 --> 01:02:12,273 and not give him a name. 941 01:02:12,640 --> 01:02:14,438 Give him a name before I do! 942 01:02:14,760 --> 01:02:18,390 Sulayman. His name is Sulayman. 943 01:02:19,800 --> 01:02:21,165 That's a good name. 944 01:02:21,200 --> 01:02:23,635 Sulayman lay at the bottom of the well. 945 01:02:25,000 --> 01:02:27,037 Suddenly, he could see skeletons. 946 01:02:27,040 --> 01:02:29,645 Three skeletons, each with an emerald 947 01:02:29,680 --> 01:02:32,275 clutched in its bony hands. He called out for help. 948 01:02:32,280 --> 01:02:34,636 - HELP! - The poor, old horse 949 01:02:34,640 --> 01:02:37,030 looked back at him from way above. 950 01:02:37,040 --> 01:02:39,555 But the horse did something extraordinary! 951 01:02:40,120 --> 01:02:42,919 He neighed with the voice of all the world's animals. 952 01:02:52,760 --> 01:02:55,878 Sulayman climbed up, up, all the way to the top 953 01:02:55,880 --> 01:02:58,554 and he thanked the horse for saving his life. 954 01:02:58,560 --> 01:03:00,597 Thank you for saving my life! 955 01:03:06,160 --> 01:03:08,470 Sulayman had just three emeralds with him 956 01:03:08,840 --> 01:03:10,194 and he asked the round man 957 01:03:10,200 --> 01:03:12,874 for food in return. He was hungry. 958 01:03:13,200 --> 01:03:15,431 But the round man was wicked and cheap. 959 01:03:15,800 --> 01:03:17,473 He threw a fishing net at Sulayman 960 01:03:17,480 --> 01:03:19,312 and he told him to get his own food. 961 01:03:19,680 --> 01:03:21,751 That was exactly what Sulayman needed... 962 01:03:21,760 --> 01:03:24,639 - Ha ha! - ...something that ensnares. 963 01:03:25,360 --> 01:03:26,555 But as Sulayman left, 964 01:03:26,920 --> 01:03:28,513 the ghosts of the three skeletons 965 01:03:28,520 --> 01:03:30,751 came out of the three emeralds 966 01:03:30,760 --> 01:03:33,434 and swirled and twirled and scared the round man 967 01:03:33,440 --> 01:03:36,831 in frightful vengeance for having lost them their lives. 968 01:03:40,920 --> 01:03:43,276 Sulayman and the horse continued their journey 969 01:03:43,280 --> 01:03:44,509 toward the mountain, 970 01:03:44,880 --> 01:03:47,952 but the horse was getting slower and slower. 971 01:03:48,240 --> 01:03:51,153 He needed to rest, being very, very old. 972 01:03:51,160 --> 01:03:53,675 And so Sulayman made a shelter 973 01:03:53,680 --> 01:03:55,876 for the horse and told him to wait for him. 974 01:03:57,120 --> 01:03:58,600 The horse protested, 975 01:03:59,800 --> 01:04:00,870 but Sulayman knew 976 01:04:00,880 --> 01:04:04,510 he had to face the Elephant King and the jaguars all by himself. 977 01:04:04,520 --> 01:04:06,955 - I will see you again, old horse. 978 01:04:09,480 --> 01:04:11,472 And so on he went alone. 979 01:04:24,080 --> 01:04:27,073 Tomorrow isWednesday. I'm going back there... 980 01:04:28,040 --> 01:04:29,030 to the prison. 981 01:04:30,920 --> 01:04:32,912 They'll have to let me see him then. 982 01:04:54,360 --> 01:04:56,238 From now on, you're staying inside. 983 01:04:56,240 --> 01:04:58,436 It's much too dangerous. No, Mama-jan. 984 01:04:58,440 --> 01:05:00,915 We manage all right out there. We? 985 01:05:00,950 --> 01:05:03,390 Me and Deliwar. She's a girl too. 986 01:05:03,400 --> 01:05:05,790 - We work together. - We've written to my cousin 987 01:05:05,800 --> 01:05:08,076 to arrange a marriage for your sister in Mazar. 988 01:05:08,080 --> 01:05:10,390 They wrote back and it was accepted. Someone will come 989 01:05:10,400 --> 01:05:13,552 for us the day after tomorrow to take us away. 990 01:05:13,560 --> 01:05:15,313 You don't need to do this anymore! - What?! 991 01:05:15,320 --> 01:05:17,277 We can't go on like this! 992 01:05:17,280 --> 01:05:19,192 We can't depend on you to keep us alive! 993 01:05:19,200 --> 01:05:21,635 Why? I provide for you just fine! 994 01:05:21,640 --> 01:05:23,916 It's not the job of a child! 995 01:05:23,920 --> 01:05:25,957 How can we leave without Baba?! 996 01:05:26,400 --> 01:05:28,995 Every day, you come home with cuts and blisters. 997 01:05:29,000 --> 01:05:30,798 Every day, you go out there and I don't know 998 01:05:30,800 --> 01:05:32,439 if I'll see you back again! 999 01:05:33,600 --> 01:05:35,671 I can't lose you too. 1000 01:05:35,960 --> 01:05:37,394 I'm not going. 1001 01:05:38,040 --> 01:05:40,635 Baba could come back and no one will be here waiting for him. 1002 01:05:40,760 --> 01:05:42,831 So how long should we wait? 1003 01:05:42,840 --> 01:05:45,275 Until you're found out and taken away from me? 1004 01:05:45,720 --> 01:05:48,155 Until I have to send Zaki out to earn our keep? 1005 01:05:48,160 --> 01:05:50,277 Let me go see him before we leave. 1006 01:05:50,280 --> 01:05:52,272 Let me tell him where we are going! - Parvana! 1007 01:05:52,280 --> 01:05:54,556 Let me bring him his walking stick. 1008 01:05:55,040 --> 01:05:56,554 Then I will go with you! 1009 01:05:56,560 --> 01:05:58,392 Then I will be a good sister 1010 01:05:58,400 --> 01:06:01,074 and a good daughter. I promise. 1011 01:06:03,240 --> 01:06:04,799 I promise. 1012 01:06:19,440 --> 01:06:21,671 Please don't go. Please. 1013 01:06:22,320 --> 01:06:24,630 It is much too dangerous now. - Mama-jan... 1014 01:06:25,280 --> 01:06:28,398 I'm going. I'll be back tonight before curfew. 1015 01:06:28,520 --> 01:06:30,716 - No, Sulayman! - Mama-jan... 1016 01:06:30,720 --> 01:06:33,076 - You won't come back. - Let her go now. 1017 01:06:33,080 --> 01:06:36,312 Let Parvana go. 1018 01:06:43,720 --> 01:06:45,677 Oh! Give a kiss! 1019 01:06:52,560 --> 01:06:54,074 Parvana... 1020 01:07:30,800 --> 01:07:31,677 Deliwar! 1021 01:07:34,560 --> 01:07:36,153 You frightened me half to death! 1022 01:07:36,960 --> 01:07:38,553 I've been looking for you everywhere. 1023 01:07:38,640 --> 01:07:41,280 Why? You want to work at the chai shop with me this morning? 1024 01:07:41,440 --> 01:07:43,238 - No, I can't. - Hey, 1025 01:07:43,240 --> 01:07:45,072 you want some candy for Zaki? 1026 01:07:45,320 --> 01:07:48,119 We are leaving Kabul tomorrow. 1027 01:07:50,280 --> 01:07:51,680 You're leaving me? 1028 01:07:52,480 --> 01:07:54,756 It's been arranged. There's nothing I can do. 1029 01:07:55,280 --> 01:07:58,000 My sister is getting married in Mazar-e-Sharif. 1030 01:07:59,200 --> 01:08:02,671 I'm going back to the prison. I found someone who can help me 1031 01:08:02,800 --> 01:08:04,757 and I need to get more money to bribe the guard. 1032 01:08:05,280 --> 01:08:06,714 I'll need it today! 1033 01:08:06,720 --> 01:08:09,030 You'll just get another punch in the guts. 1034 01:08:09,040 --> 01:08:11,077 It's a stupid idea. I won't let that happen 1035 01:08:11,080 --> 01:08:13,151 this time! - I said, It's a stupid idea. 1036 01:08:13,680 --> 01:08:16,354 - Please, help me! - What do you want me to do? 1037 01:08:16,960 --> 01:08:18,599 Magic some money into your hand 1038 01:08:18,600 --> 01:08:20,000 like in your kid stories? 1039 01:08:20,480 --> 01:08:22,472 It doesn't work like that, Parvana! 1040 01:08:22,920 --> 01:08:24,320 I can't help you. 1041 01:08:25,480 --> 01:08:26,914 Now run away to Mazar-e-Sharif 1042 01:08:26,920 --> 01:08:30,038 and have a nice wedding party. Maybe they'll find a husband 1043 01:08:30,040 --> 01:08:32,509 for you too and your troubles will be over... 1044 01:08:33,120 --> 01:08:36,272 until after the wedding, at least. You fool! 1045 01:08:40,120 --> 01:08:41,440 Deliwar! 1046 01:08:42,680 --> 01:08:44,080 Shauzia! 1047 01:08:53,000 --> 01:08:55,959 Shauzia... come with us. 1048 01:08:56,600 --> 01:08:57,829 I can't. 1049 01:08:59,080 --> 01:09:02,152 My father will come all the way to Mazar to kill me 1050 01:09:04,240 --> 01:09:07,233 I can't leave Kabul, Parvana. Not like this. 1051 01:09:09,800 --> 01:09:12,076 Here. Take this. - I can't take your money! 1052 01:09:12,600 --> 01:09:14,034 Please, take it. 1053 01:09:17,720 --> 01:09:19,154 Go and see your baba. 1054 01:09:19,920 --> 01:09:21,559 Tell him that his daughter 1055 01:09:21,560 --> 01:09:23,791 is a good daughter. 1056 01:09:24,560 --> 01:09:25,710 Tell him that... 1057 01:09:26,200 --> 01:09:27,793 Deliwar said so. 1058 01:09:34,080 --> 01:09:36,072 Hey, Deliwar! 1059 01:09:37,080 --> 01:09:38,150 What? 1060 01:09:39,040 --> 01:09:41,316 I'll meet you at that beach you were talking about, 1061 01:09:41,760 --> 01:09:43,433 where the moon pulls the water! 1062 01:09:44,560 --> 01:09:46,074 20 years from today. 1063 01:09:46,800 --> 01:09:49,235 I don't think I'll recognize you then, Aatish. 1064 01:09:49,240 --> 01:09:50,594 Well, you can sell me 1065 01:09:50,600 --> 01:09:53,160 some pretty blue stones for a great price. 1066 01:09:55,560 --> 01:09:56,596 Until next time, then. 1067 01:10:00,840 --> 01:10:02,433 Until next time. 1068 01:10:21,000 --> 01:10:22,992 - Peace be upon you. Are you Fattema? 1069 01:10:23,000 --> 01:10:25,515 - Yes, I am Fattema. - I am your second cousin. 1070 01:10:25,760 --> 01:10:26,989 Mohamed Abdul sent me from Mazar. 1071 01:10:27,000 --> 01:10:29,469 Gather your family. We must leave immediately. 1072 01:10:29,840 --> 01:10:33,072 No. You see, you weren't supposed to come so soon. 1073 01:10:33,760 --> 01:10:35,194 My son is away, we must wait 1074 01:10:35,200 --> 01:10:37,237 for him to return. - There is a war coming! 1075 01:10:37,240 --> 01:10:38,469 Have you not heard? 1076 01:10:38,520 --> 01:10:40,000 We have to leave now, before they block the roads! 1077 01:10:40,035 --> 01:10:41,559 We have to wait until she comes home! 1078 01:10:41,560 --> 01:10:42,994 I have to wait for my daughter! 1079 01:10:43,000 --> 01:10:45,913 Son, daughter! Which is it? Gather your things, 1080 01:10:45,920 --> 01:10:47,673 we are leaving now! - I am not leaving 1081 01:10:47,680 --> 01:10:49,990 without Parvana! We have to wait! 1082 01:10:50,000 --> 01:10:51,639 Count yourself lucky I am taking you, old woman. 1083 01:10:52,120 --> 01:10:53,349 The girl and the baby are of more worth. 1084 01:10:53,920 --> 01:10:55,149 I didn't come all this way for nothing! 1085 01:10:55,960 --> 01:10:57,713 If we do not go now, we won't 1086 01:10:57,720 --> 01:10:59,473 get out of here at all! - Give me my baby! 1087 01:10:59,480 --> 01:11:02,552 - Let go! - Give him to me! Please! Zaki! 1088 01:11:02,560 --> 01:11:04,836 Zaki! Give me my baby! GIVE HIM TO ME! 1089 01:11:04,840 --> 01:11:08,197 NO! GIVE HIM TO ME! - Let go! Let go! 1090 01:11:23,600 --> 01:11:26,035 - Salaam, little one. - Salaam. 1091 01:11:26,040 --> 01:11:29,112 Where are you going to with an old man's stick? 1092 01:11:29,120 --> 01:11:31,635 It belongs to my baba. 1093 01:11:31,640 --> 01:11:33,438 I'm taking it to him... 1094 01:11:33,440 --> 01:11:34,999 to the prison. 1095 01:11:35,880 --> 01:11:37,360 I see. 1096 01:11:38,600 --> 01:11:40,193 We are going that way. 1097 01:11:48,240 --> 01:11:49,640 - Give the baby to me! - Let go! 1098 01:11:49,880 --> 01:11:52,520 Let go! If you want to keep the baby, come with me! 1099 01:11:52,600 --> 01:11:55,115 Ah, Zaki, you... my daughter is out there! 1100 01:11:55,360 --> 01:11:57,317 Then what kind of fool are you to have sent her out alone? 1101 01:11:57,720 --> 01:11:59,757 Get in, or she won't be the only child you lose today! 1102 01:12:00,160 --> 01:12:02,800 No, don't! Give me my baby! 1103 01:12:03,600 --> 01:12:04,716 Keep him quiet! 1104 01:12:08,800 --> 01:12:11,235 Zaki! Wait for my daughter! 1105 01:12:59,240 --> 01:13:02,039 Come, Soraya. We must start a fire. 1106 01:13:04,080 --> 01:13:06,151 I am looking for Roshaan! Hey! 1107 01:13:06,160 --> 01:13:09,790 I am looking for Roshaan! I am looking for Roshaan! 1108 01:13:10,160 --> 01:13:11,276 I am looking for Roshaan! 1109 01:13:13,480 --> 01:13:15,676 I am looking for Roshaan! Open the door! 1110 01:13:15,680 --> 01:13:17,592 Get away from the door, you stupid kid! 1111 01:13:17,600 --> 01:13:19,637 - I am looking for Roshaan! - Get out of here! 1112 01:13:19,640 --> 01:13:22,951 - I am looking for Roshaan! - Are you stupid? Shut up! 1113 01:13:23,120 --> 01:13:25,351 - What are you doing here? It's all right. 1114 01:13:25,360 --> 01:13:29,036 He is my son. You are wanted inside. 1115 01:13:31,800 --> 01:13:33,280 That boy needs some discipline. 1116 01:13:33,315 --> 01:13:34,999 That's my business. 1117 01:13:39,120 --> 01:13:39,917 What in the name 1118 01:13:39,920 --> 01:13:41,718 of the merciful are you doing here?! 1119 01:13:42,040 --> 01:13:43,190 It's Wednesday! 1120 01:13:43,520 --> 01:13:45,352 I've come to meet your cousin, Roshaan. 1121 01:13:46,800 --> 01:13:48,120 There's a war started! 1122 01:13:48,680 --> 01:13:50,160 Roshaan has gone to fight. 1123 01:13:50,960 --> 01:13:52,314 We've been brought from the city 1124 01:13:52,320 --> 01:13:55,040 to clear the prison of anyone who won't fight for us. 1125 01:13:56,000 --> 01:13:57,992 The teacher... - Is he alive? 1126 01:13:58,280 --> 01:14:01,114 - I don't know. - The teacher is my father. 1127 01:14:01,480 --> 01:14:03,790 I am Parvana, his daughter. 1128 01:14:04,800 --> 01:14:05,312 Help him. 1129 01:14:06,560 --> 01:14:07,391 Please. 1130 01:14:09,960 --> 01:14:12,714 If I'm not back before the sun has gone down, you run. 1131 01:14:13,200 --> 01:14:16,557 Run as far away as you can from here and you keep on running. 1132 01:14:16,840 --> 01:14:18,797 You can't stay here after sunset, do you understand? 1133 01:14:19,240 --> 01:14:19,752 Thank you. 1134 01:14:19,760 --> 01:14:21,194 - Do you understand? - Yes. 1135 01:14:21,200 --> 01:14:22,634 Hide yourself until then. 1136 01:14:34,960 --> 01:14:36,599 Once, there was a young boy... 1137 01:14:37,520 --> 01:14:38,590 called Sulayman. 1138 01:14:39,040 --> 01:14:41,396 He knew his heart was fated to serve his people 1139 01:14:41,880 --> 01:14:43,633 and he was running out of time. 1140 01:14:53,880 --> 01:14:55,553 Thank you. Thank you so much. 1141 01:14:56,280 --> 01:14:57,873 Come on. Get in the car. 1142 01:14:57,920 --> 01:14:59,752 We have to go back for my daughter. 1143 01:14:59,760 --> 01:15:02,400 I said, Come here! Now! 1144 01:15:03,480 --> 01:15:04,675 We're not going with you. 1145 01:15:05,560 --> 01:15:07,791 - Mama-jan! - You! 1146 01:15:08,200 --> 01:15:09,793 Come now! Do you hear me? 1147 01:15:10,520 --> 01:15:11,795 You come here like I told you to! 1148 01:15:17,120 --> 01:15:17,837 You come now! 1149 01:15:19,280 --> 01:15:21,015 We will not go with you. 1150 01:15:21,050 --> 01:15:22,751 Just drive away from us! 1151 01:15:23,400 --> 01:15:26,279 Get in the car. Get in the car, now! 1152 01:15:26,400 --> 01:15:27,629 Mama-jan! 1153 01:15:32,960 --> 01:15:35,919 Sulayman! Sulayman! 1154 01:15:37,920 --> 01:15:38,990 Be brave, Sulayman! 1155 01:16:30,560 --> 01:16:31,710 Run, Soraya! 1156 01:16:32,320 --> 01:16:34,630 - Take Zaki and run! Now! - Mama! 1157 01:16:34,640 --> 01:16:36,916 GO! Keep running! 1158 01:16:41,280 --> 01:16:44,637 You... let... us... go. 1159 01:16:56,040 --> 01:16:57,190 Open the door. 1160 01:16:58,040 --> 01:17:00,475 - What are you doing with that? - He's dead. I'm putting him 1161 01:17:00,480 --> 01:17:02,551 with the others. Open the door. Let me through. 1162 01:17:16,560 --> 01:17:18,756 Move, move, move, move, move, move! 1163 01:17:18,760 --> 01:17:20,831 - Stop! - Get in a lineup, all of you! 1164 01:17:20,840 --> 01:17:22,069 STOP! 1165 01:17:22,720 --> 01:17:24,279 I said, stop! 1166 01:17:24,560 --> 01:17:26,153 It will be dark soon. 1167 01:17:26,840 --> 01:17:28,433 Razaq! 1168 01:17:28,920 --> 01:17:31,037 Razaq! Razaq! 1169 01:17:42,760 --> 01:17:45,912 Sulayman... Sulayman! 1170 01:17:47,360 --> 01:17:48,635 The mirror shines! 1171 01:17:49,480 --> 01:17:51,233 Use it to blind the jaguars! 1172 01:18:03,480 --> 01:18:05,215 And then the snares! 1173 01:18:05,250 --> 01:18:06,951 Throw it over them! 1174 01:18:44,080 --> 01:18:47,073 Razaq! Razaq! Razaq! 1175 01:18:47,640 --> 01:18:48,835 I have come for my father! 1176 01:18:49,240 --> 01:18:50,640 I have come for my baba! 1177 01:18:51,720 --> 01:18:53,074 Put him down! 1178 01:18:54,080 --> 01:18:56,072 I said, put him down! 1179 01:19:02,080 --> 01:19:03,992 Do you see what is happening? 1180 01:19:04,680 --> 01:19:07,275 Where are you taking him? Who's out there? 1181 01:19:08,080 --> 01:19:09,560 Look away, can't you? 1182 01:19:10,320 --> 01:19:12,118 It is just one man. What does it matter? 1183 01:19:14,040 --> 01:19:16,555 GO! 1184 01:19:19,280 --> 01:19:20,396 GO! 1185 01:19:20,400 --> 01:19:22,153 Go, unless you're going to kill me! 1186 01:19:26,080 --> 01:19:28,595 I will scream and curse you 1187 01:19:28,600 --> 01:19:32,276 until the last breath leaves my body. 1188 01:19:32,920 --> 01:19:33,592 Go! 1189 01:19:37,880 --> 01:19:38,757 You're crazy. 1190 01:19:39,840 --> 01:19:40,637 Crazy! 1191 01:19:42,400 --> 01:19:44,278 You can die out here for all I care! 1192 01:19:45,160 --> 01:19:46,116 Die! 1193 01:20:09,920 --> 01:20:11,115 Sulayman... 1194 01:20:12,520 --> 01:20:13,795 Sulayman... 1195 01:20:15,280 --> 01:20:16,509 Sulayman... 1196 01:20:24,120 --> 01:20:25,952 I have not come to kill you! 1197 01:20:37,280 --> 01:20:38,794 Sulayman! 1198 01:20:38,800 --> 01:20:41,759 Soothe him with your story! The one that Mama-jan 1199 01:20:41,760 --> 01:20:43,991 can't speak of! Tell him! 1200 01:20:44,920 --> 01:20:46,354 Sulayman! 1201 01:20:47,160 --> 01:20:49,755 - My name is Sulayman! - Tell him what happened! 1202 01:20:50,920 --> 01:20:52,354 Tell him your story! 1203 01:20:53,400 --> 01:20:54,754 My name is Sulayman! 1204 01:20:55,400 --> 01:20:57,079 My mother is a writer. 1205 01:20:57,114 --> 01:20:58,758 My father is a teacher. 1206 01:20:58,760 --> 01:21:02,037 And my sisters always fight each other. 1207 01:21:02,640 --> 01:21:04,791 One day, I found a toy on the street. 1208 01:21:04,800 --> 01:21:08,316 I picked it up. It exploded. 1209 01:21:10,240 --> 01:21:12,357 I don't remember what happened after that... 1210 01:21:13,160 --> 01:21:14,719 because it was the end. - It's working, Sulayman! 1211 01:21:14,720 --> 01:21:17,474 Tell him! Tell him! 1212 01:21:17,480 --> 01:21:19,676 My name is Sulayman! 1213 01:21:20,640 --> 01:21:21,994 My mother is a writer. 1214 01:21:22,840 --> 01:21:24,069 My father is a teacher. 1215 01:21:24,680 --> 01:21:27,205 And my sisters always fight each other. 1216 01:21:27,240 --> 01:21:29,880 One day, I found a toy on the street. I picked it up. 1217 01:21:29,915 --> 01:21:32,440 It exploded! 1218 01:21:39,600 --> 01:21:41,319 It was the end. 1219 01:21:43,040 --> 01:21:44,394 My name is Sulayman. 1220 01:21:46,360 --> 01:21:48,477 My mother is a writer. One day, I found a toy 1221 01:21:48,480 --> 01:21:50,836 on the street. My father is a teacher. 1222 01:21:51,440 --> 01:21:53,636 I picked it up. And my sisters 1223 01:21:53,640 --> 01:21:55,871 always fight each other. It exploded. 1224 01:21:56,400 --> 01:21:57,880 One day, I found a toy on the street. 1225 01:21:58,080 --> 01:21:59,958 I don't remember what happened after that. 1226 01:21:59,960 --> 01:22:01,394 I picked it up. 1227 01:22:02,520 --> 01:22:04,000 Because it was the end. 1228 01:22:07,640 --> 01:22:09,199 The elephant was transformed! 1229 01:22:09,640 --> 01:22:11,871 He took the bag of seeds from the centre of the mountain 1230 01:22:11,880 --> 01:22:13,792 and gave it back to Sulayman! 1231 01:22:14,640 --> 01:22:16,791 Sulayman returned to his village. 1232 01:22:17,680 --> 01:22:18,965 There was much dancing. 1233 01:22:19,000 --> 01:22:21,720 And singing. And laughing. 1234 01:22:21,755 --> 01:22:23,837 And eating. 1235 01:22:31,080 --> 01:22:32,480 Razaq! 1236 01:22:38,520 --> 01:22:40,830 Baba! Baba! 1237 01:22:41,640 --> 01:22:43,074 Is he alive? 1238 01:22:44,080 --> 01:22:45,230 It is not his blood. 1239 01:22:46,000 --> 01:22:47,229 He lives. 1240 01:23:08,120 --> 01:23:09,759 Get out of here now, child. Go on! 1241 01:23:10,720 --> 01:23:12,393 As fast as you can. 1242 01:24:15,200 --> 01:24:18,671 It's the moon. 1243 01:24:26,520 --> 01:24:27,840 Soraya... 1244 01:24:28,800 --> 01:24:30,951 S... Sora... SORAYA! 1245 01:24:30,960 --> 01:24:34,636 - Mama? - Soraya! 1246 01:24:34,640 --> 01:24:37,235 Soraya... Zaki... 1247 01:24:40,240 --> 01:24:42,357 We are a land 1248 01:24:42,360 --> 01:24:43,191 whose people 1249 01:24:43,200 --> 01:24:45,476 are its greatest treasure. 1250 01:24:49,640 --> 01:24:51,677 We are at the edges of empires 1251 01:24:51,680 --> 01:24:53,637 at war with each other. 1252 01:24:59,600 --> 01:25:01,512 Parvana... 1253 01:25:03,560 --> 01:25:05,313 We are a fractured land in the claws 1254 01:25:05,320 --> 01:25:07,516 of the Hindu Kush mountains, 1255 01:25:07,520 --> 01:25:10,877 scorched by the fiery eyes of the northern deserts. 1256 01:25:12,800 --> 01:25:14,154 Black rubble earth 1257 01:25:14,160 --> 01:25:16,516 against ice peaks. 1258 01:25:18,880 --> 01:25:20,758 We are... Auriana, 1259 01:25:22,000 --> 01:25:23,753 the land of the noble. 1260 01:25:26,120 --> 01:25:28,715 Raise your hearts, not your voice. 1261 01:25:29,880 --> 01:25:31,792 It is rain that makes the flowers grow. 1262 01:25:33,080 --> 01:25:34,434 Not thunder. 1263 01:25:50,960 --> 01:25:54,158 SETTE inc. 1264 01:25:55,305 --> 01:26:01,604 Please rate this subtitle at %url% Help other users to choose the best subtitles 91356