Movie
9 Days at Raqqa
8.1/10
2020
1h 28m
fr
Documentary
Overview
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.
Director
Xavier de Lauzanne
Movie Information
Release Date
October 16, 2020
Runtime
1h 28m
Status
Released
Original Language
fr
Vote Count
7
Production
Aloest Productions
