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Balloons over Babylon (2019)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Folke Rydén
Writer : Folke Rydén

Synopsis

The incredible story of one man's quest to fight terrorism and promote peace and love by flying hot air balloons over his war-torn country.

Actors

Murtada Al-Hachami
Murtada Al-Hachami
Himself

Crews

Folke Rydén
Folke Rydén
Director
Folke Rydén
Folke Rydén
Screenplay
Folke Rydén
Folke Rydén
Producer

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