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City of Ghosts

City of Ghosts

Our words are stronger than their weapons.

2017•1h 30m•7.2/10
WarDocumentary

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7.2/10(93)

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.

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Production

Our Time Projects

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi

Self

Hamoud

Self

Hassan

Hamoud's brother

Hussam

Self

Naji Jerf

Self

Mohamad

Self

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