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Quick Info

Rating

7.4/10

Release2015

Runtime1h 18m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Foxtel

Penance Films

Wolfhound Pictures

Screen Australia

Screen Queensland

Movie

Only the Dead

2015

1h 18m

7.4

Documentary

Synopsis

A searing account of war correspondent Michael Ware's seven years reporting in Iraq--an extraordinary journey that takes him into the darkest recesses of the Iraq War and the human soul.

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