The friendship between Christophe de Ponfilly and Commander Massoud, a legendary Afghan resistance leader, dates back to 1981. Fifteen years later, Massoud, weakened and betrayed, still refused to surrender to the Taliban despite being their new enemy. He reflected on his commitment, past battles, and the history he had shaped over 20 years.
Massoud, l'Afghan
A filmmaker revisits a 1981 friendship with Commander Massoud, a legendary Afghan resistance leader, in a new movie 15 years later.