Opium War
Drama. Comedy. War
Opium War is a 2008 Afghan black comedy film directed by Siddiq Barmak. The film was shot entirely in Afghanistan and revolves around the experiences of two American soldiers (Peter Bussian and Joe Suba), who crash their helicopter in the Afghan desert and find themselves at the mercy of the natural elements and an eclectic family of Afghan Opium farmers. In order to create a realistic setting of an opium poppy field, Barmak had to ... [+]