The Battle of Mosul

You are dropped into street-to-street combat, watching real fighters push through rubble with grim resolve and uneasy alliances.

Directed by

Bernard-Henri Lévy

Genres

Documentary, War

Overview

In October of 2016 the battle for Mosul, the Islamic State's self-proclaimed capital in northern Iraq, began. With unprecedented access, Bernard-Henri Lévy and his team follow the Kurdish units and the Iraqi special Golden Division. From street to street, they fight together to regain this city of two million inhabitants. Though successful, the hopes of the Kurdish fighters might not always align with those of their allies.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

War, violence, survival, politics

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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