Unfallen is the first film by Tajik screenwriter Jaihun (James) Nasimi in Hollywood. The film premiered in Hollywood on June 30, 2017, and in Tajikistan on October 28, 2017[1].
| Unfallen | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Dante, Josh Hodgins |
| Written by | James Nasimi |
| Starring | James Nasimi Michael Madsen James Hong Rebekah Kochan Andre McCoy Aida Rodriguez |
| Cinematography | Chris Bond, Cliff Goldsmith |
| Edited by | 2017 |
| Music by | Mark Smythe |
Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | USA |
| Languages | English Tajik |
| Budget | 650 000$ |
Plot
editThe story of brothers Rustam and Suhrob, who are separated by the civil war in Tajikistan. A few years later, their paths cross in Afghanistan - one fights on the side of the Taliban, the other on the side of American troops[2].
Cast
edit- James Nasimi
- Michael Madsen
- James Hong
- Rebekah Kochan
- Andre McCoy
- Aida Rodriguez
Budget
editThe total budget of the film was approximately $650 thousand; assistance in raising funds was provided by Tajiks living in the United States and two Los Angeles film studios.”[3]
Reception
editMichael Rechtshaffen of The New York Times called it, "A risible misfire of a contemporary war drama."[4]
References
edit- ^ "Нахустнамоиши филмии тоҷикии Ҳолливуд дар Душанбе". faraj.tj. Archived from the original on 2017-10-29. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
- ^ Sputnik (11 July 2017). "Ҷеймс Насимӣ - нахустин коргардони тоҷик, ки Ҳолливудро тасхир кард" (in Tajik). sputnik-tj.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-02. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
- ^ Сафар, Тохир. "Рустам и Сухроб – герои голливудского боевика таджикского режиссера". Радио Озоди (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
- ^ Rechtshaffen, Michael (29 June 2017). "Review: Brothers face off in woefully inept war drama 'Unfallen'". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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