"Journey to Kafiristan"
2001
Directed by Fosco Dubini/Donatello Dubini

This beautifully photographed film tells the true story of two women who traveled from Switzerland to Afghanistan while Europe was on the brink of WWII. One woman is searching for a tribe of nomads in the Kafiristan Valley, while the other is trying to run away from her morphine addiction. Along the way, the two are drawn together in a passionate affair. Stars Jeanette Hain and Nina Petri (Run Lola Run). In German with English subtitles.  100 minutes.