“I have a plan to get out” Samuel Goldwyn Films has unveiled an official US trailer for a French thriller film called 13 Days, 13 Nights, based on a true story of the events in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2021. As US troops withdraw from Afghanistan, the Taliban seize power, sending the city into chaos. Afghan troops guard the French embassy. Tasked with evacuating 500 people amid chaos, facing grave risks as they attempt to flee from a falling city. Inside the compound, Commander Mohamed Bida struggles to maintain order while the situation outside collapses. He enters negotiations with the Taliban to organize a final convoy to the airport, the only possible escape route. At his side is Eva, a young Franco-Afghan translator & humanitarian whose courage and resolve prove essential to the mission. Together, they walk a razor’s edge between diplomacy, authority, and moral responsibility, where every choice carries life-or-death consequences. For 13 days and 13 nights, the embassy becomes both sanctuary and trap. Exhaustion sets in, fear mounts, and hope flickers among those waiting behind its walls. Starring Roschdy Zem, Lyna Khoudri, Sidse Babett Knudsen, and Christophe Montenez in this tense survival thriller. After first premiering at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival last year, it’s finally out to watch in the US later this month. An edge-of-your-seat film. Take a look. // Continue Reading ›
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