Peshmerga

Peshmerga (2016)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2016-06-08
  • User Rating: 4.5/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: Margo Cinéma
  • Production Country: France
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Summary

From July to December 2015, with a camera team in tow, Bernard-Henri Lévy journeyed 1,000 km along the frontline separating Iraqi Kurdistan from Islamic State troops. The journey resulted in an illustrated logbook offering a special insight into an unfinished war with a global impact. Alongside the Peshmergas – Kurdish fighters imbued with a spirit of unfailing determination in their fight against obscurantism and jihadism, the film takes us from the heights of Mosul to the heart of the Sinjar mountains, passing the last Christian monasteries threatened with destruction along the way. A tale peopled by real characters, men and women whose faces are rarely seen...

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    Production François Margolin Producer
    Directing Bernard-Henri Lévy Director
    Camera Olivier Jacquin Director of Photography
    Camera Camille Lotteau Director of Photography
    Editing Camille Lotteau Editor
    Sound Jean-Fabien Dijoud Original Music Composer
    Sound Henri Graetz Original Music Composer
    Sound Nicolas Ker Original Music Composer
    Camera Ala Hoshyar Tayyeb Director of Photography
    Sound Jean-Daniel Bécache Sound
    Sound Thomas Fourel Sound