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Mosul
Mosul

Mosul

For the nation to endure, a city must die

Genres

Documentary

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An Iraqi journalist joins an army of uneasy allies and unforgettable characters in the epic battle to liberate the city of Mosul from the Islamic State.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

14 May 2019

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ali Maula

Ali Maula

Journalist (himself)

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