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Growing up in the city of Kabul in the early 1970s, Amir, son of a wealthy Afghan businessman and Hassan, whose father is a servant to Amir's family, are closest friend despite their disparity in social status. On the day of Kabul's annual kite-fighting tournament, something unexpected happens, Amir doesn't save his friend out of fear. Haunted by his guilt, Amir returns to his homeland from the US 20 years later to rescue the son of his best childhood friend, Hassan, redeeming himself.
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