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In 2012, Sunday Times war correspondent, Marie Colvin and photographer, Paul Conroy arrived in Syria to tell the story of civilians trapped in Homs, a city under siege and relentless military attack from the Syrian army.

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Wa'el
Janine Birkett ...
Marie Colvin
Edith Bouvier
Marie Colvin ...
Self (archiveFootage)
Paul Conroy ...
Self
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Paul Conroy
Karine Myriam Lapouble ...
Edith Bouvier
Nathan Dean Williams ...
William Daniels
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Directed by

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Chris Martin ... (Chris Martin) (as Christopher Martin)

Written by

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Chris Martin ... (Chris Martin) (as Christopher Martin)

Produced by

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Ben Anderson ... executive producer
Tom Brisley ... producer
Mary Burke ... executive producer
Mandy Chang ... executive producer
Paul Conroy ... consulting producer
Jacqui Edwards ... archive producer
Laura Fleury ... executive producer
Danny Gabai ... co-producer
Michael Kronish ... co-producer
Emma Loach ... executive producer
Stephen Malit ... line producer
Rima Marrouch ... archive producer
Stephanie Mavropoulos ... co-producer
Eddy Moretti ... executive producer
Justin Murphy ... line producer
Kim Smith ... associate producer
Molly Thompson ... executive producer
Dana K. Trometer ... archive producer

Music by

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Glenn Gregory
Berenice Scott

Cinematography by

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Steve Organ

Editing by

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Dudley Sargeant

Editorial Department

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Dan Carew-Jones ... post production supervisor
Andrew Cloke ... colorist
Hayley Dexter ... post production producer
Kate George ... post production producer
Matthew Heaton ... assistant editor
Nick Lee ... data manager
Andrew Mitchell ... on-line editor
Kyran Speirs ... post production supervisor
Nicola Whitehead ... post production producer
Tom Wing ... assistant editor

Casting By

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Catherine Willis
Bader Yahmani

Art Direction by

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Bobbie Cousins
Elliot Day
Ouassel Elkilali
Aziz Rafiq

Costume Design by

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Arianna Dal Cero

Makeup Department

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Sarita Allison ... makeup designer
Nezha Aouis ... makeup artist
Khadija Najahi ... prosthetic make-up

Production Management

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Shaheera Ali ... pre-production manager
Emma Kayee ... production manager
Christine Kecher ... production manager
Christian McWilliams ... production manager
Carrie Pennifer ... pre-production line producer

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Mohamed Atbir ... second assistant director
Badr Balafrej ... second second assistant director
Yann Mari Faget ... first assistant director
Martin Zenic ... first assistant director

Art Department

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Mohamed Abdechafi ... props
Mohamed Barj ... set dresser: Mohamed El Barj
Dempsey Cook ... prop dailies
Betane Driss ... assistant set decorator
Nabil Ghaouat ... set dresser (as Nabil Ghouat)
Ivan Hall ... painter
Hassan Ait Khoyua ... standby prop man
Ahmed Kissima ... set dresser
Rabii Mchichou ... props
Ian Newton ... prop dailies
David Pearce ... scenic painter (as Dave Pearce)
Mick Rankin ... standby carpenter
Kate Selby ... construction coordinator
Lionel Stanhope ... hod scenic painter
James Waddingham ... construction manager

Sound Department

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Rada Danilovic ... re-recording mixer
Doug Dreger ... sound recordist
Sean Poe ... sound recordist

Special Effects by

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Mohamed Ali Aqermim ... special effects technician
Scott MacIntyre ... special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

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Yassine Abounouom ... electrician
Mouad Akid ... lighting technician (film segments)
Fouad Bourbouh ... first assistant camera
Brahim Bourial ... electrician
Paul Brennan ... spark
Harry Cumming ... second assistant camera (as Harry Cummings)
Paul Jenkins ... camera operator
Rony Karkar ... second unit camera
Jeff Khoury ... third assistant camera
Jacob Martin ... drone operator
Driss Marzak ... gaffer
Elie Merhy ... electrician
Adrian O'Toole ... second unit camera
Ian Pearce ... camera operator
Bernie Prentice ... gaffer
Aimad Rafiq ... grip
Ahmed Saadi ... key grip
Said Al Sayed ... second assistant camera
Tony Tashjir ... electrician

Casting Department

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Mahan Mohamed ... casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Othmane Ajana ... set costumer
Hicham Lammari ... set costumer
Omar Oukhouya ... costume assistant
Hassan Taghriti ... wardrobe supervisor
Rachid Talbi ... costumer

Location Management

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Nasser Balafrej ... assistant location manager
Souheil Hallaoui ... location manager
Hamid Laarbi ... location assistant
Christian McWilliams ... location manager
Badr Yahmani ... assistant location manager

Script and Continuity Department

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David Segal Hamilton ... script consultant

Additional Crew

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Hamza Aboufirass ... data wrangler
Graham Austin ... technical services supervisor
Driss Bettane ... production runner
Abdelkader Chaoui ... basecamp manager
Fiona Clarke ... production coordinator
Michael Cleaver ... production counsel
Bentley Cooke ... additonal archive research
Philip Cooper ... finance
Belinda Copland ... production counsel
Clare Coulter ... business affairs manager
Bethany Cox ... office coordinator
Laura Cull ... production assistant
Sana El Kilali ... production supervisor
Mehdi Fiad ... gene operator
Fiona Gallagher ... production buyer
Philippa Gould ... production coordinator
Cory Greenberg ... legal and business affairs
Gaby Hayward ... data wrangler
Rebecca Henderson ... production coordinator
Graham Holford ... stagehand
Michaela Hulmanova ... production accountant
Naomi James ... pre-production coordinator
Abdellatif Jarna ... set pa
Neil Jenkins ... armourer
Nazha Kajja ... production coordinator
Amal Kalalios ... production assistant
Ian Kirk ... head of production finance
Nick Lee ... data manager
Alex Mattholie ... pre-production coordinator
James McGregor ... business & legal affairs
Francesco Napoli ... data wrangler
Aissa Ouyous ... set pa
Krupali Patel ... legal and business affairs
Joseph Rahi ... production assistant
Angela Reid ... finance
Rebecca Rene ... production runner
Ben Roberts ... director of lottery film fund
Paul Salmon ... production runner
Alex Szerela ... production runner
Arianna Tripper ... production runner
Geoff Walton ... additional archive research
Charles Wright ... legal and business affairs
Justine Wright ... consultant
Abderrahim Ziani ... tent builer/basecamp

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Lutfi Abu Aun ... special thanks
Joe Dispenza ... special thanks
Joe Frost ... special thanks
Duncan Lewis ... special thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

On 13 February 2012, two journalists entered war-ravaged Syria. One of them was celebrated Sunday Times war correspondent, Marie Colvin. The other was photographer, Paul Conroy. Their aim was to cover the plight of Syrian civilians trapped in Homs, a city under siege and relentless military attack from the Syrian army. Only one of them returned. This is their story.

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Taglines A Country at War. A City Under Siege. A Friendship Under Fire. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Misión mortal (Spain)
  • Dödligt uppdrag (Sweden)
  • メリー・コルヴィンの瞳 (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Under the Wire: Life of a War Reporter (Australia)
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  • 95 min
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