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Jessica sees their car driving away from Kabul and mistakenly thinks that they are onto a big story. Jai and Suhel’s mission becomes a nightmare as they are taken hostage aboard the Kabul Express and made to drive across the most dangerous country in the world. Imran knows that the Taliban were the most hated regime in the history of Afghanistan and if caught by the Afghans, he would be torn to pieces.įrom here on begins the two-day journey from Kabul to the volatile Afghan-Pakistan border. He knows that as journalists, Jai and Suhel’s movements in the country will not be questioned and posing as their local guide, he can reach the safety of his country. The kidnapper, Imran is a Pakistani army soldier who was part of the Taliban. One cold winter morning in Kabul, they get kidnapped at gunpoint by a Taliban fugitive who wants to escape to the Pakistani border. But unknown to them, these hunters are being hunted down themselves. They are saved from getting trampled by an American photojournalist, Jessica.ĭespite all their attempts the Taliban remains elusive.

The three of them are having their share of adventure as they go from being blindfolded and taken to secret hideouts in the mountains to interview Taliban prisoners to nearly getting trampled by horses while shooting a game of Buzkashi (Rugby played on horses with a dead lamb).

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Helping them in their pursuit of a Talibani is their Afghan guide, translator and driver - Khyber in his Toyota Jeep called Kabul Express. Against this turbulent backdrop, Jai and Suhel - two Indian Television reporters have entered Afghanistan and their aim is to somehow get a rare interview with a Talibani. KABUL EXPRESS is set in post 9/11 (November 2001) Afghanistan where the American bombing has destroyed the most hated Taliban regime and the Taliban soldiers are trying to escape to Pakistan to avoid the wrath of the Afghans. This is a thrilling story, spanning 48 hours, of five individuals linked by hate and fear, but brought together by fate to finally recognize each other. Five people from different worlds, their paths are destined to cross in a ruthless country devastated by war - Afghanistan. Jessica Beckham - An American photojournalist ready to risk her life to photograph the Taliban. Khyber, a proud Afghan who has seen the destruction of his country over the decades. Imran Khan Afridi - a soldier of the hated Taliban who needs to escape the wrath of the Afghans and run to his country, Pakistan.

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Jai and Suhel - TV journalists from India in search of the ultimate news scoop: meeting the Taliban.

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