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9 Days at Raqqa (2020)
Directed by Xavier de Lauzanne
Documentary · 1h 28m
Leila Mustapha is Kurdish and Syrian. Her battle was Raqqa, the former capital of the Islamic State with 300,000 inhabitants, reduced to a field of ruin after the war. An engineer by training, mayor at just 30, immersed in a world of men, her mission is to rebuild her city, to reconcile, and to establish democracy there. An extraordinary mission. A French writer crosses Iraq and Syria to meet her. In this still dangerous city, she has 9 days to live with Leila and tell her story in a book.
Crew
- Director
- Xavier de Lauzanne
- Original Music Composer
- Ibrahim Maalouf
- Producer
- François-Hugues de Vaumas
Details
- Original title
- 9 jours à Raqqa
- Release date
- 2020-10-16
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- English, Arabic, French, Kurdish
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Aloest Productions