The Kite Runner (2008)

(narrator) Two friends... ...as close as brothers... [explosions] ...until war... ...forced them continents apart. My son, the college graduate. [cell phone rings] [cell voice] You should come home. Forgive me for what I have to tell you. Hassan is dead. The week before he died, he sent you a letter. (narrator) Now, to resucue his friend's son... What happened to the boy? The Taliban took him. (narrator)...he must journey to a land he no longer knows. You need to go back to Kovol? (narrator) This fall... So what brings you back to Afghanistan? I've come to find a boy - His father meant a lot to me. (narrator) ..one of the most beloved stories of our time... Now there is a way to be good again. (narrator)..becomes one of the most anticipated films of the year. You know what they will do to you if they see you are clean-shaven? (narrator) From the director of Finding Neverland and Monster's Ball... I dream that my son one day will grow up to be a good person.... ...a free person. I dream that someday you will return to visit the land of our childhood... I dream the flowers will bloom in the streets again... ...and kites will fly in the skies. [Captions by Captionwire.com]