City of Ghosts
With unprecedented access, this documentary follows the extraordinary journey of “Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently”—a group of anonymous citizen journalists who banded together after their homeland was overtaken by ISIS—as they risk their lives to stand up against one of the greatest evils in the world today.
Release & Details
Release Date
2017-07-14
TMDb Rating
7.2
Cast
Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi
Self
Hamoud
Self
Hassan
Hamoud's brother
Hussam
Self
Naji Jerf
Self
Mohamad
Self
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