The Giant Buddhas
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| Directed by | Christian Frei |
| Produced by | Christian Frei |
| Starring | Taysir Alony Sayeed Mirza Hussain Nelofer Pazira Zémaryalaï Tarzi Xuanzang |
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Jan Garbarek Philip Glass Steve Kuhn Arvo Pärt |
| Cinematography | Peter Indergand |
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95 minutes |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Language | Arabic, Dari, English, French and Mandarin |
The Giant Buddhas is a documentary film by Swiss filmmaker Christian Frei about the destruction of the Buddhas of Bamyan in Afghanistan. It was released in March 2006. The movie film quotes local Afghans that the destruction was ordered by Osama Bin Laden and that initially, Mullah Omar and the Afghans in Bamyan had opposed the destruction.
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