Under the Wire

"A country at war. A city under siege. A friendship under fire."

Nov 16 2018 R 1h 35m
Documentary

On 12 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.

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Plot

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.

Written by

Chris Martin

Directed by

Chris Martin

Cast

Ziad Abaza, Janine Birkett, Edith Bouvier

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Arrow Media, VICE Media, BBC Storyville

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 8 nominations

Trailers
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# of Votes
701
Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
Metascore
75
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