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Syrian Metal Is War
Syrian Metal Is War

Syrian Metal Is War

Genres

Documentary

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How Syria's heavy metal bands struggled to survive the war.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

29 January 2018

Country

Lebanon

Cast

Fadi Massimiri

Fadi Massimiri

Himself

Rawad Messih

Rawad Messih

Himself

Bashar Haroun

Bashar Haroun

Himself

Adel Saflou

Adel Saflou

Himself

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