The Giant Buddhas
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title:
The Giant Buddhas
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The Giant Buddhas (2005) is a documentary film by Swiss filmmaker Christian Frei about the destruction of the Buddhas of Bamyan in Afghanistan by the Taliban in March 2001. The film premiered in August 2005 and was released in March 2006. The movie 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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2005 Swiss film
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Giant_Buddhas
date created:
2006-10-17T00:20:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T11:26:12Z
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