''Unfallen'' is the first film by Tajik screenwriter Jaihun (James) Nasimi in

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. The film premiered in Hollywood on June 30, 2017, and in

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on October 28, 2017.

Cast

* James Nasimi *

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*Andre McCoy * Aida Rodriguez

Budget

The total budget of the film was approximately $200,000.00 (two hundred thousand dollars); assistance in raising funds was provided by

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living in the

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and single biggest investor was Sirojiddin Murzaev and two

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film studios.”

Reception

Michael Rechtshaffen of ''

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'' called it, "A risible misfire of a contemporary war drama."

References

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* 2017 films 2010s American films 2010s English-language films 2017 drama films American drama films Films set in Afghanistan 2010s Persian-language films Tajik-language films Films set in Tajikistan English-language Tajikistani films {{2010s-US-film-stub