India Synopsis
Five people – two Indian journalists, an American journalist, an Afghan guide and a Pakistani soldier who takes them all hostage – are taken on a 48-hour journey into Afghanistan in a jeep called the Kabul Express, a special and unlikely bond developing between them along the way.
Other Titles From Yash Raj Films
Action + Comedy in India
129 India titles in our catalog blend the Action and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Kabul Express itself).
The 2005–2007 India Window
Kabul Express holds position #107 of 157 India films in the 2005–2007 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in India, 454 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kabul Express premiered alongside 45 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 45 other India films in 2006.
The 574th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
17 audience reviews — more than 41% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 42th percentile among India films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Kabul Express, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- bonding · 2
- afghanistan war (2001- ) · 1
- journalist · 17
- hostage · 9
- afghanistan · 8
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,454 of 1,983 India films indexed here (27th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.6 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #434 of 637 (top 68%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Spoken Languages | English, Hindi |
| Production Companies | Yash Raj Films |
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Release Date | December 15, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0770214 |
| Official Site | www.yashrajfilms.com |