Black Box Syria: The Dirty War 2020
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Black Box Syria: The Dirty War
A look back over nine years of the Syrian Civil War, an inextricable conflict, like a black box, due to the competing interests of the many factions in presence and those of the foreign powers.
A look back over nine years of the Syrian Civil War, an inextricable conflict, like a black box, due to the competing interests of the many factions in presence and those of the foreign powers.
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Full Cast & Crew... Self - Narrator (voice)
�A
Îlham Ahmed... Self - Politician
... Self - Former Syrian Military Gen.
... Self - Syrian Refugee
... Self - Security Advisor
... Self - Al-Hawl Camp Leader
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Release Date:
Oct 02, 2020 (Germany)
Run Time:
1hr 28`
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Original Language:
German
Production Countries:
Germany
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Released
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... Director
Cast
... Self - Narrator (voice)
�A
Îlham Ahmed... Self - Politician
... Self - Former Syrian Military Gen.
... Self - Syrian Refugee
... Self - Security Advisor
... Self - Al-Hawl Camp Leader
... Self - Israeli Army Colonel
... Self - Assad Family Biographer
... Self - German ISIS Member
... Self - Journalist
... Self - Human Rights Activist
WEH
Wadih El Hayek... Self - Journalist
RF
Robert Ford... Self - Former USA Amb. in Syria
... Self - Former SNC Chairman
... Self - Political Activist
... Self - Middle East Expert
HH
Homam Hout... Self - Filmmaker
SI
Salim Idris... Self - Former Syrian Military Brig. Gen.
... Self - Pres. Erdoğan Advisor
HK
Halil Katira... Self - Artisan
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... Line Producer
... Researcher
... Line Producer
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