An Afghan peasant family gets caught up in the turmoils during the Russian occupation. The shepherd find a wounded mujahideen and carries him home. The Mujahed dies that night. The dead body is discovered the next day and the shepherd arrested. His family decides to flee to Pakistan. Completely disheartened and destitute, they reach the refugee camp on the other side of the border after days of walking through desert and rocky areas. The family can't get their bearings. They are uprooted. The younger sister is grabbed in the open street and bartered off to a wealthy merchant.
Assim Farid
Zar Khan
Silvia Silva
Muhamad Asam
Haleem John
Astana Gul
Ejaz Ahmed Niazi
Fazel Karim
Khial Mohamad
Curt Truninger
Besmelah Rahim Ula
Anita Gul
Mohamed Didar
Jawed Babur
Amir Farid
Bushra Ejaz
Hukun Jana Abai
Farzad Sadrian
Muhamad Yussuf