The Wakhan Front () is a 2015 French war thriller drama film directed by Clément Cogitore. It was screened in the Critics' Week section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
Cast Jérémie Renier as Antares Bonnassieu Swann Arlaud as Jérémie Lernowski Marc Robert as Jean Baptiste Frering Kévin Azaïs as William Denis Finnegan Oldfield as Patrick Mercier Clément Bresson as Étienne Baxer Sâm Mirhosseini as Khalil Khan Christophe Tek as Stéphane Tek Steve Tientcheu as Oscar Varennes Patrick Ligardes as Officer Armenet Hamid Reza Javdan as Sultan Michaël Vander-Meiren as Philippe Le Thieur Kamal Ait Taleb as Basile Delcourt
Production The film was shot in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco.
Accolades Award / Film FestivalCategoryRecipients and nomineesResultCannes Film FestivalGan Foundation Support for Distribution Caméra d'Or Clément Cogitore Queer Palm César AwardsBest First Feature Film French Syndicate of Cinema CriticsBest First French Film Louis Delluc PrizeBest First Film Lumière AwardsBest Actor Jérémie Renier Best First Film Best Cinematography Sylvain Verdet Magritte AwardsBest ActorJérémie Renier Best Foreign Film in Coproduction Motovun Film FestivalPropeller of Motovun
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