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The Battle of Mosul (2017)

Genre : Documentary, War

Runtime : 0M

Director : Bernard-Henri Lévy

Synopsis

In October of 2016 the battle for Mosul, the Islamic State's self-proclaimed capital in northern Iraq, began. With unprecedented access, Bernard-Henri Lévy and his team follow the Kurdish units and the Iraqi special Golden Division. From street to street, they fight together to regain this city of two million inhabitants. Though successful, the hopes of the Kurdish fighters might not always align with those of their allies.

Actors

Crews

Bernard-Henri Lévy
Bernard-Henri Lévy
Director
François Margolin
François Margolin
Producer
Olivier Jacquin
Olivier Jacquin
Director of Photography
Ala Hoshyar Tayyeb
Ala Hoshyar Tayyeb
Director of Photography
Camille Lotteau
Camille Lotteau
Director of Photography
Antoine Bailly
Antoine Bailly
Sound
Thomas Fourel
Thomas Fourel
Sound
Camille Lotteau
Camille Lotteau
Editor
Nicolas Ker
Nicolas Ker
Original Music Composer
Jean-Fabien Dijoud
Jean-Fabien Dijoud
Original Music Composer
Henri Graetz
Henri Graetz
Original Music Composer
Nechirvan Barzani
Nechirvan Barzani
Thanks
Safeen Dizayee
Safeen Dizayee
Thanks
Hoshmand Othman
Hoshmand Othman
Thanks
Shaho Abdulkadr
Shaho Abdulkadr
Additional Photography
Kermanj Hoshyar
Kermanj Hoshyar
Additional Photography
Kermanj Hoshyar
Kermanj Hoshyar
Additional Photography
Rebin Muhammed Younis
Rebin Muhammed Younis
Additional Photography
Halgurd Samad
Halgurd Samad
Translator

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